Polokwane City and Richards Bay face each other on Saturday 11.01.2025, at 17:00 (UK Time), in a Premier Soccer League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Polokwane City's home ground, the Peter Mokaba Stadium.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Polokwane City and Richards Bay, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Polokwane City vs Richards Bay

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

APWin Prediction

Over 0.5 Goals

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Polokwane City to win

Polokwane City vs Richards Bay has all the makings of a competitive battle between two sides that are both eyeing an important win. But we are ever so slightly leaning toward Polokwane City to win on the 1X2 market.

Polokwane City will enjoy home advantage, which they have capitalised on with their strong form at home. They remain good value to win with their odds, and we expect them to pay out those odds with all three points at home.

Polokwane City preview

Polokwane City heads into the match with the following record in the Premier Soccer League: in 10 matches, Polokwane City secured 4 victories, 3 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 1.5 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Polokwane City's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 4 victories so far.

Polokwane City has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 7 goals, of which 7 were scored in the Premier Soccer League, resulting in an average of 0.7 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Bonginkosi Dlamini, who has found the back of the net 2 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Puleng Dennis Tlolane has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, Polokwane City has conceded 6 goals in the Premier Soccer League (an average of 0.6 per game) and 6 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.6 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Richards Bay preview

Richards Bay comes into the game with 10 matches played so far in the Premier Soccer League. They have secured 3 victories, 2 draws, and 5 losses, maintaining an average of 1.1 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 3 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses.

Richards Bay's attack has been highly effective, scoring 7 goals during this period. Of that total, 7 were netted in the Premier Soccer League, with an average of 0.7 goals per game. The overall season average is 0.7.

Richards Bay's offensive system is led by Hellings Frank Mhango, the team's top scorer this season. The malawian forward has found the back of the net 2 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Simphiwe Fortune Mcineka. The defender has contributed with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 11 goals with an average of 1.1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 11 goals in 10 matches, averaging 1.1 per match.

Head to head: Polokwane City vs Richards Bay

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

Polokwane City Team Logo

Polokwane City

South Africa - Premier Soccer League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W L W W

1.5

Home W W W D D

2.2

Away L L D W L

0.8

Away Team

Richards Bay Team Logo

Richards Bay

South Africa - Premier Soccer League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L W W D

1.1

Home L W D W L

1.4

Away L W D L L

0.8

Access all match stats for Polokwane City vs Richards Bay

Where to watch Polokwane City vs Richards Bay live?

Check out the live stream of Polokwane City vs Richards Bay below and follow the match in real time.