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Richards Bay
HomeFull Time
0 - 0
HT: 0 - 0
Wednesday 6 May

Polokwane
AwayRichards BayTimelinePolokwane
2nd Half
Daniels R.Out: Mutudza J.
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46'
Marema P.Out: Tshabalala S.
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46'
Kelepu S.Out: Maphangule N.
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46'
Ramaja E.
52'
Mthembu M.
67'
Sebone K.Out: Ramabu M.
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74'
Bomelo N.Out: Mahala L.
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86'
Top stats
0.72Expected goals (xG)0.88
53%Ball possession47%
14Total shots17
7Shots on target2
0Big chances0
4Corner kicks4
76% (323/424)Passes75% (269/357)
1Yellow cards1
Shots
0.72Expected goals (xG)0.88
0.83xG on target (xGOT)0.29
14Total shots17
7Shots on target2
5Shots off target10
2Blocked shots5
5Shots inside the box10
9Shots outside the box7
1Hit the woodwork0
Attack
0Big chances0
4Corner kicks4
19Touches in opposition box27
0Accurate through passes1
1Offsides1
9Free kicks15
Passes
76% (323/424)Passes75% (269/357)
46% (32/69)Long passes55% (54/98)
64% (73/114)Passes in final third66% (77/116)
23% (3/13)Crosses36% (10/28)
1.03Expected assists (xA)1.27
19Throw ins14
Defense
15Fouls9
77% (10/13)Tackles92% (11/12)
53Duels won51
36Clearances23
10Interceptions12
1Errors leading to shot0
0Errors leading to goal0
Goalkeeping
3Goalkeeper saves7
0.29xGOT faced0.83
0.29Goals prevented0.83
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AI Prediction
verified Very High Confidence
12.43
X2.63
23.39
Recommended Bet
Home Win
Stake: Medium (8/10)
79
Opp. Value
Key Factors
League Rank: Home #11 vs Away #6
Season: Home 1.19 PPG vs Away 1.37 PPG
Recent Form (weighted): Home 1.70 PPG vs Away 0.85 PPG
Goals (venue): Home 1.15 GPG vs Away 0.77 GPG
donut_small Win Probabilities
50%
Richards Bay Win
30%
Draw
20%
Polokwane Win
Richards Bay
Draw
Polokwane
Lineups
Lineup Predictions & Ratings
Richards Bay
Starting 11
14Lundi Mahala
7.01
20Moses Mthembu
6.48
17Thulani Gumede
6.94
20Sanele Barns
6.84
36Lindokuhle Sphuzo Zikhali
6.90
37Nkosivumile Zulu
6.93
5Thembela Sikhakhane
RB5.60
25Simphiwe Fortune Mcineka
6.55
45Baggio Tuli-Ngenovali Nashixwa
4.05
1Ian Otieno
6.19
Substitutes
77Luyanda Khumalo
2.45
6Tlakusani Mthethwa
6.44
8Thabani Zuke
5.19
9Ntlonelo Bomelo
2.35
19Siyabonga Nzama
1.83
33Wandile Ngema
5.19
35Thabisa Ndelu
2.02
-Sanele Simelane
16Jamal Omar Salim Magoola
2.22
Polokwane
Starting 11
7Mokibelo Simon Ramabu
7.26
2Tholo Thabang Matuludi
7.20
3Tlou Nkwe
6.88
5Mpho Mvundlela
5.29
14Ndamulelo Rodney Maphangule
7.33
17Bonginkosi Dlamini
6.96
21Manuel Kambala
6.63
22Edwin Ramaja
3.71
29Tshabalala Sibusiso
4.72
6Sapholwethu Kelepu
2.66
40Lindokuhle Mathebula
4.20
Substitutes
10Puleng Dennis Tlolane
CAM5.67
20Raymond Daniels
5.26
-Mashudu Makhavhu
31Sabelo Motsa
1.81
35Banele Mnguni
5.73
47Monty Batlhabane
2.94
25Keorapetse Sebone
5.56
-Tshilidzi Nemutandani
42Surprise Semangele Manthosi
2.41
Ratings based on player performance in recent matches
compareTeam Comparison
Based on 26 / 27 matchesRichards BayvsPolokwane
radarTeam Profile
Richards Bay
Polokwane
sports_soccer
16Attack18
shield
70Defense72
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28Possession22
gps_fixed
51Efficiency32
auto_fix_high
14Creativity13
gavel
63Discipline60
sports_soccerGoals & Scoring
21Goals Scored20
27Goals Conceded20
10Clean Sheets11
33Big Chances41
18Big Chances Missed28
4Penalty Goals3
gps_fixedShooting
295Total Shots320
98Shots on Target80
swap_horizPassing & Possession
44.4%Avg Possession43.4%
8,632Total Passes8,192
72.6%Pass Accuracy71.4%
shieldDefending
430Tackles412
303Interceptions295
68Saves74
51.2%Duels Won52.4%
gavelDiscipline
298Fouls293
35Yellow Cards40
0Red Cards1
61Offsides78
analyticsOther
105Corners127
165Successful Dribbles157
2Errors Leading to Goal1
6.79Avg Rating6.83
history Recent Form
D
W
D
W
L
L
L
W
D
D
group Head to Head
PL1 Nov 2025
1-1
PL30 Mar 2025
3-1
PL8 Feb 2025
2-0
PL8 May 2024
0-0
PL24 Feb 2024
3-2
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
27%
Both Team Score
Head-to-Head Detailed
Over 1.5 Goals
55%
6 / 11 matches
Over 2.5 Goals
36%
4 / 11 matches
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
3 / 11 matches
Both Teams to Score
27%
3 / 11 matches
Richards Bay CS
55%
Clean Sheets
Polokwane CS
45%
Clean Sheets
Recent Matches
1 Nov 2025
Polokwane City
1 - 1
Richards Bay
30 Mar 2025
Polokwane City
3 - 1
Richards Bay
8 Feb 2025
Richards Bay
2 - 0
Polokwane City
8 May 2024
Polokwane City
0 - 0
Richards Bay
24 Feb 2024
Richards Bay
3 - 2
Polokwane City
4 Oct 2023
Richards Bay
0 - 1
Polokwane City
5 Mar 2022
Richards Bay
0 - 0
Polokwane City
15 Dec 2021
Richards Bay
0 - 0
Polokwane City
22 Sept 2021
Polokwane City
4 - 0
Richards Bay
10 Apr 2021
Richards Bay
3 - 0
Polokwane City
26 Jan 2021
Polokwane City
0 - 1
Richards Bay
Current Form Comparison
Form (Overall)
1.19
Form (Overall)
1.37
Polokwane is +15% better in terms of Points Per Game
Richards Bay
0 - 0
Mamelodi Sundowns
TS Galaxy
0 - 1
Richards Bay
Richards Bay
2 - 2
Orlando Pirates
Richards Bay
2 - 1
Stellenbosch
Durban City
1 - 0
Richards Bay
Mamelodi Sundowns
3 - 0
Polokwane City
Polokwane City
0 - 1
Mamelodi Sundowns
Polokwane City
1 - 0
Stellenbosch
Polokwane City
0 - 0
Kaizer Chiefs
Chippa United
1 - 1
Polokwane City
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AI Prediction
verified Very High Confidence
12.43
X2.63
23.39
Recommended Bet
Home Win
Stake: Medium (8/10)
79
Opp. Value
Key Factors
League Rank: Home #11 vs Away #6
Season: Home 1.19 PPG vs Away 1.37 PPG
Recent Form (weighted): Home 1.70 PPG vs Away 0.85 PPG
Goals (venue): Home 1.15 GPG vs Away 0.77 GPG
Lineups
Lineup Predictions & Ratings
Richards Bay
Starting 11
14Lundi Mahala
7.01
20Moses Mthembu
6.48
17Thulani Gumede
6.94
20Sanele Barns
6.84
36Lindokuhle Sphuzo Zikhali
6.90
37Nkosivumile Zulu
6.93
5Thembela Sikhakhane
RB5.60
25Simphiwe Fortune Mcineka
6.55
45Baggio Tuli-Ngenovali Nashixwa
4.05
1Ian Otieno
6.19
Substitutes
77Luyanda Khumalo
2.45
6Tlakusani Mthethwa
6.44
8Thabani Zuke
5.19
9Ntlonelo Bomelo
2.35
19Siyabonga Nzama
1.83
33Wandile Ngema
5.19
35Thabisa Ndelu
2.02
-Sanele Simelane
16Jamal Omar Salim Magoola
2.22
Polokwane
Starting 11
7Mokibelo Simon Ramabu
7.26
2Tholo Thabang Matuludi
7.20
3Tlou Nkwe
6.88
5Mpho Mvundlela
5.29
14Ndamulelo Rodney Maphangule
7.33
17Bonginkosi Dlamini
6.96
21Manuel Kambala
6.63
22Edwin Ramaja
3.71
29Tshabalala Sibusiso
4.72
6Sapholwethu Kelepu
2.66
40Lindokuhle Mathebula
4.20
Substitutes
10Puleng Dennis Tlolane
CAM5.67
20Raymond Daniels
5.26
-Mashudu Makhavhu
31Sabelo Motsa
1.81
35Banele Mnguni
5.73
47Monty Batlhabane
2.94
25Keorapetse Sebone
5.56
-Tshilidzi Nemutandani
42Surprise Semangele Manthosi
2.41
Ratings based on player performance in recent matches
history Recent Form
D
W
D
W
L
L
L
W
D
D
Head-to-Head Detailed
Over 1.5 Goals
55%
6 / 11 matches
Over 2.5 Goals
36%
4 / 11 matches
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
3 / 11 matches
Both Teams to Score
27%
3 / 11 matches
Richards Bay CS
55%
Clean Sheets
Polokwane CS
45%
Clean Sheets
Recent Matches
1 Nov 2025
Polokwane City
1 - 1
Richards Bay
30 Mar 2025
Polokwane City
3 - 1
Richards Bay
8 Feb 2025
Richards Bay
2 - 0
Polokwane City
8 May 2024
Polokwane City
0 - 0
Richards Bay
24 Feb 2024
Richards Bay
3 - 2
Polokwane City
4 Oct 2023
Richards Bay
0 - 1
Polokwane City
5 Mar 2022
Richards Bay
0 - 0
Polokwane City
15 Dec 2021
Richards Bay
0 - 0
Polokwane City
22 Sept 2021
Polokwane City
4 - 0
Richards Bay
10 Apr 2021
Richards Bay
3 - 0
Polokwane City
26 Jan 2021
Polokwane City
0 - 1
Richards Bay
donut_small Win Probabilities
50%
Richards Bay Win
30%
Draw
20%
Polokwane Win
Richards Bay
Draw
Polokwane
compareTeam Comparison
Based on 26 / 27 matchesRichards BayvsPolokwane
radarTeam Profile
Richards Bay
Polokwane
sports_soccer
16Attack18
shield
70Defense72
swap_horiz
28Possession22
gps_fixed
51Efficiency32
auto_fix_high
14Creativity13
gavel
63Discipline60
sports_soccerGoals & Scoring
21Goals Scored20
27Goals Conceded20
10Clean Sheets11
33Big Chances41
18Big Chances Missed28
4Penalty Goals3
gps_fixedShooting
295Total Shots320
98Shots on Target80
swap_horizPassing & Possession
44.4%Avg Possession43.4%
8,632Total Passes8,192
72.6%Pass Accuracy71.4%
shieldDefending
430Tackles412
303Interceptions295
68Saves74
51.2%Duels Won52.4%
gavelDiscipline
298Fouls293
35Yellow Cards40
0Red Cards1
61Offsides78
analyticsOther
105Corners127
165Successful Dribbles157
2Errors Leading to Goal1
6.79Avg Rating6.83
group Head to Head
PL1 Nov 2025
1-1
PL30 Mar 2025
3-1
PL8 Feb 2025
2-0
PL8 May 2024
0-0
PL24 Feb 2024
3-2
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
27%
Both Team Score
Current Form Comparison
Form (Overall)
1.19
Form (Overall)
1.37
Polokwane is +15% better in terms of Points Per Game
Richards Bay
0 - 0
Mamelodi Sundowns
TS Galaxy
0 - 1
Richards Bay
Richards Bay
2 - 2
Orlando Pirates
Richards Bay
2 - 1
Stellenbosch
Durban City
1 - 0
Richards Bay
Mamelodi Sundowns
3 - 0
Polokwane City
Polokwane City
0 - 1
Mamelodi Sundowns
Polokwane City
1 - 0
Stellenbosch
Polokwane City
0 - 0
Kaizer Chiefs
Chippa United
1 - 1
Polokwane City
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