Upington City vs Venda FC: result 3-1 and analysis
1st DivisionRegular Season - 23Kick-off on April 8, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Suzuki Stadium, Kimberley
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What was the result of Upington City vs Venda FC?
Upington City won 3-1 on April 8, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Upington City have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Venda FC have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | Black Leopards(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Lerumo Lions(away) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Mar 14, 2026 | The Bees(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Gomora United FC(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Leicesterfield(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Cape Town City(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Mar 15, 2026 | University of Pretoria(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Baroka FC(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Kruger United(away) | 1-3 | 1st Division |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Lerumo Lions(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Upington City win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Venda FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | Venda FC 1-0 Upington City | 1st Division |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Venda FC 1-1 Upington City | 1st Division |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Upington City 1-0 Venda FC | 1st Division |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Venda FC 0-2 Upington City | 1st Division |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Upington City 2-1 Venda FC | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Venda FC vs Upington City on Jan 24, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Upington City score 0.9 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Venda FC score 0.8 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upington City | 0.9 | 0.5 | 8 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| Venda FC | 0.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Upington City sit 10th in 1st Division (1 points from 1 matches) and Venda FC sit 11th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Upington City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Venda FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy