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Richards Bay

Richards Bay

Home
Full Time
0 - 0
HT: 0 - 0
Wednesday 6 May
Polokwane

Polokwane

Away
Richards 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%
30%
20%
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 matches
Richards BayvsPolokwane

radarTeam Profile

Richards Bay
Polokwane
AttackDefensePossessionEfficiencyCreativityDiscipline
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16Attack18
shield
70Defense72
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28Possession22
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51Efficiency32
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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

Richards BayRichards Bay
1.2 GPG
D
W
D
W
L
PolokwanePolokwane
1.4 GPG
L
L
W
D
D

group Head to Head

PL1 Nov 2025
Polokwane City
1-1
Richards Bay
PL30 Mar 2025
Polokwane City
3-1
Richards Bay
PL8 Feb 2025
Richards Bay
2-0
Polokwane City
PL8 May 2024
Polokwane City
0-0
Richards Bay
PL24 Feb 2024
Richards Bay
3-2
Polokwane City
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)
Richards Bay
1.19
Form (Overall)
Polokwane
1.37

Polokwane is +15% better in terms of Points Per Game

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