Mamelodi Sundowns vs Polokwane City Prediction 8 August 2026
Will the players give their all in the upcoming encounter? The friendly match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Polokwane will take place on 8 August at 16:00. To better predict the outcome, we suggest reviewing the teams' statistical data.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 03 May 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 3:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Mamelodi Sundowns):
- ball possession percentage: 71% vs 29%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 5;
- fouls: 10 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 9 vs 0.
Let’s start with the history of head-to-head matches, which includes a total of 25 games. The current hosts have managed to win 15 times, while the guests have triumphed in 6 matches.
In terms of goals, Mamelodi Sundowns has scored 40 times against their opponents. The team Polokwane responded with 13 goals. Thus, the average total in head-to-head encounters is 2.12.
Head-to-head statistics Mamelodi Sundowns - Polokwane City
Mamelodi Sundowns Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on 27 July 2026 as part of the Club Friendly Games tournament (home team - Mamelodi Sundowns, away team - Alger). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here are the game statistics (Mamelodi Sundowns vs Alger):
- ball possession: 63% vs 37%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- shots on target: 4 vs 9.
The upcoming friendly match will see Mamelodi Sundowns playing on their home field. To gain a better understanding of the current state of the team, let’s take a look at their statistics from the last 10 official matches.
The last ten-match segment ended with 5 wins, 1 losses, and 4 draws for the team. During this period, the players scored 18 times, averaging 1.8 goals per game (this value is 2.33 for home matches). It is noteworthy that the average total of goals conceded is 1.
Match Results: Mamelodi Sundowns
Polokwane Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 2 August 2026 as part of the Premier League tournament (home team - Richards Bay, away - Polokwane). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.
Here are the match stats (Polokwane vs Richards Bay):
- ball possession: 31% vs 69%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 12;
- fouls: 12 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- shots on target: 6 vs 6.
The team Polokwane has been less fortunate, as they will play the upcoming friendly match away from home. What can the squad boast about based on their last 10 official games?
During this stretch, the team secured 3 wins, suffered 2 losses, and drew 5 times. The result of the players' attacking efforts is 7 goals, which averages out to 0.7 per match (away from home, this figure is 0.83). Of course, there have been mistakes in the team's defense as well. The average number of goals conceded per game is 0.8.
Match Results: Polokwane
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head matches:
- Total encounters - 25;
- First-half wins for the home side (at home) - 5; for the visitors (away) - 1; number of draws - 8;
- Average first-half total: 0.88;
- Today's home team averages 0.72 goals in the first half, while the away team scores 0.16.
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