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Polokwane City vs Richards Bay: Preview – Team News, Line-ups, Prediction and Tips | November 01 16:00 GMT

Polokwane City will face Richards Bay on November 01 at 16:00 (GMT). Polokwane City currently holds the 6th place in the Premier Soccer League, while Richards Bay sits at the 11th position. Polokwane City has scored 0 goals this season, with Lundi Mahala netting 1 goal for Richards Bay.
In their recent matches, Polokwane City’s form has been mixed, with results showing a draw, a loss, a win, another draw, and a draw. On the other hand, Richards Bay has faced a run of tough results, with losses in three out of their last five matches, a win, and a draw.
The upcoming match between Polokwane City and Richards Bay will be crucial for both teams as they aim to secure points and improve their positions in the league standings. Football fans can expect an intense and competitive encounter between these two sides.
In the upcoming match between Polokwane City and Richards Bay, fans can expect an exciting clash between two competitive teams. Polokwane City has shown strength at home this season, securing 4 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses. Their biggest home win came with a scoreline of 2-1, while they have managed to avoid any major defeats on their home turf. Meanwhile, Richards Bay has been impressive on the road, with 3 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses. They will be looking to improve their away form and secure a positive result against Polokwane City. With both teams eager for victory, this match promises to be a thrilling encounter with plenty of action and drama. Stay tuned for what is sure to be an intense battle on the football pitch.
The key statistics of the players of both teams this season:
- Assists: (Polokwane City) — 0 assists, Siyabonga Nzama (Richards Bay) — 1 assists.
- Goalkeepers saves: Brian Bwire (Polokwane City) — 2, Salim Jamal Magoola (Richards Bay) — 2
- Tackles: None (Polokwane City) — None, None (Richards Bay) — None.
- Most encounters won: Bonginkosi Dlamini (Polokwane City) — 8, Tlakusani Mthethwa (Richards Bay) — 9.
- Yellow cards: None (Polokwane City) — None, None (Richards Bay) — None.
- Red cards: None (Polokwane City) — None, None (Richards Bay) — None.
Top 5 scorers this season:
- S. Dion (6, Golden Arrows)
- B. Grobler (6, Sekhukhune United)
- I. Rayners (6, Mamelodi Sundowns)
- T. Matthews (4, Mamelodi Sundowns)
- T. Ngwenya (4, Amazulu)
Team statistics:
In the upcoming clash in the football league system, Polokwane City will face off against Richards Bay in what promises to be an intriguing encounter. Polokwane City has struggled to find the back of the net this season, failing to score in 4 matches so far. On the other hand, Richards Bay has shown defensive solidity, keeping a clean sheet in 4 matches.
Richards Bay has displayed a strong home record, securing their biggest win with a narrow 1-0 victory. However, they have also experienced disappointment at home, suffering their biggest loss with a 1-2 scoreline. On the road, Richards Bay has been impressive, claiming a 1-0 win as their biggest away victory and enduring a 4-1 defeat as their biggest away loss.
As the two teams prepare to lock horns, Polokwane City will be aiming to break their goal-scoring drought and secure a positive result. Meanwhile, Richards Bay will look to maintain their defensive resilience and capitalize on their strengths to come out on top in this crucial matchup.
With both sides eager to make an impact in the league table, the stage is set for a captivating contest between Polokwane City and Richards Bay. Football fans can expect an intense battle as these teams strive to secure valuable points and make their mark in the competition.
The five previous matches played by the teams:
- Polokwane City — DLWDD
- Richards Bay — LLLWD
In an exciting clash in the football league system, Polokwane City will face off against Richards Bay in a highly anticipated match. The league table reflects the teams’ recent performances, with Polokwane City boasting a record of DLWDD in their last five matches, while Richards Bay has struggled with a run of LLLWD.
Polokwane City will aim to build on their recent draw and victories to climb up the league table, while Richards Bay will be eager to turn their recent losses into a positive result. Both teams will be looking to secure vital points as they battle it out on the field.
Fans can expect a thrilling encounter filled with intense action and skillful plays. The match promises to be a test of determination and resilience for both sides as they seek to make their mark in the league.
With the stakes high and the competition fierce, this match is set to be a must-watch for football enthusiasts. Stay tuned as Polokwane City and Richards Bay go head-to-head in a battle for supremacy on the football pitch.
According to home statistics this season, Polokwane City scores more goals and concedes more in the following intervals:
| Intervals | Goal Scored, % | Goals conceded, % |
| 0-15 | 14.29% | 33.33% |
| 16-30 | 28.57% | 16.67% |
| 31-45 | 28.57% | 16.67% |
| 46-60 | 28.57% | 16.67% |
| 61-75 | 16.67% | |
| 76-90 | ||
| 91-105 |
Richards Bay has the following time frames of scoring and conceding goals:
| Intervals | Goal Scored, % | Goals conceded, % |
| 0-15 | 28.57% | 27.27% |
| 16-30 | 42.86% | 9.09% |
| 31-45 | 14.29% | 18.18% |
| 46-60 | 14.29% | 18.18% |
| 61-75 | 9.09% | |
| 76-90 | 18.18% | |
| 91-105 |
Head-to-head stats:
| Teams | Games | Win | Draws | Losses | |||
| H | A | H | A | H | A | ||
| Polokwane City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Richards Bay | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Probabilities before the match:
| Polokwane City | Richards Bay | |
| 58.8% | Winning the game | 58.8% |
| 50% | Attack potential | 50% |
| 64% | Potential in defense | 64% |
| 50% | Strength against each other | 50% |
| 50% | Goal Potential | 50% |
Summary: the probability of Richards Bay winning – 10%, draw – 45%, loss – 45%. Thus Polokwane City, most likely, win (win or draw)
Goal Forecast:Polokwane City, is likely to score -2.5 goals, Richards Bay is likely to score no more than -1.5.
The bookmaker odds for this match:
| Home win | Draw | Away win |
| 188Bet 2.58 | 10Bet 2.6 | William 3.25 |
Save the date
The match between the teams Polokwane City and Richards Bay will take place on November 01 at 16:00 (GMT) at the stadium Old Peter Mokaba Stadium.
