Polokwane City vs Richards Bay Prediction 1 November 2025
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Polokwane and Richards Bay. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 16:00 1 November. The tournament match will take place at the Peter Mokaba Stadium stadium in the city of Polokwane. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 30 March 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 3:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Polokwane):
- ball possession percentage: 42% vs 58%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 3;
- fouls: 18 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 3.
📊 Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Polokwane and Richards Bay:
- played 9 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 3, for the away team - 4, draws - 2;
- number of goals (home/away) - 10 against 10;
- average total goals in the match - 2.22.
Head-to-head statistics Polokwane City - Richards Bay

Polokwane Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 22 October 2025 as part of the Premier League tournament (home team - Orlando Pirates, away team - Polokwane). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here's the game statistics (Polokwane vs Orlando Pirates):
- ball possession: 36% vs 64%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 6;
- fouls: 9 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 2 vs 5.
- 4 wins,
- 3 losses,
- 3 draws.
📈Currently, Polokwane stands at a mid-tier position within the Premier League standings, with a win percentage of 40% and a loss percentage of 30%.
⚽️Polokwane has scored a total of 7 goals. On the defensive end, Polokwane has allowed 6 goals over the season.
Match Results: Polokwane

Richards Bay Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 25 October 2025 as part of the League Cup tournament (home team - Richards Bay, away - Maritzburg United). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:1.
Here are the match stats (Richards Bay vs Maritzburg United):
- ball possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 3;
- fouls: 13 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 6 vs 3.
- 3 wins,
- 5 losses,
- 2 draws.
📈Currently, Richards Bay stands at a mid-tier position within the Premier League standings, with a win percentage of 30% and a loss percentage of 50%.
⚽Richards Bay has scored a total of 7 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 11 goals over the season.
Match Results: Richards Bay
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 9;
- home team wins - 3, away team wins - 4, draws - 2.
Statistics: Polokwane vs Richards Bay
- matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
- wins: 4 vs 3;
- win percentage: 40% vs 30%;
- losses: 3 vs 5;
- draws: 3 vs 2.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 4;
- losses: 4 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 2.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.11, the guests - 1.11;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.22;
- both teams scored: overall - 2; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Polokwane vs Richards Bay
- average total in the tournament: 1.3 vs 1.8;
- average total goals scored: 0.7 vs 0.7;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.3 vs 0.5;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.4 vs 0.2;
- Polokwane: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Richards Bay: average total away in the tournament - 0.4;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.8 (home - 1.25) vs 1 (away - 0.4).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 14 of last 16 Polokwane games (Premier League).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Richards Bay away games (Premier League).
Prediction on corners
- Richards Bay have taken under 4.5 corners in 7 of last 8 away games (Premier League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 9;
- both teams scored all-time - 2 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Polokwane vs Richards Bay
- number of matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 3 vs 4;
- number of BTTS matches for Polokwane at home - 2 (40%);
- number of BTTS matches for Richards Bay away - 1 (20%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Polokwane at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Richards Bay away - 1 (20%).
Editorial Prediction
- Richards Bay have scored in last 7 games.