University of Pretoria and Lerumo Lions face each other on Saturday 05.02.2026, at 14:00 (UK Time), in a National First Division 2025/26 match. The game will take place at University of Pretoria's home ground, the Tuks Stadium.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between University of Pretoria Football Club (AmaTuks) and Lerumo Lions Football Club, 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.
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University of Pretoria preview
University of Pretoria heads into the match with the following record in the National First Division: in 27 matches, University of Pretoria Football Club (AmaTuks) secured 7 victories, 11 draws, and 9 losses, maintaining an average of 1.19 points per game.
Taking a broader look at University of Pretoria Football Club (AmaTuks)'s 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 9 victories so far.
University of Pretoria has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 37 goals, of which 31 were scored in the National First Division, resulting in an average of 1.15 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Bongumusa Nkosi, who has found the back of the net 1 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Abel Ntuthuko Mabaso has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 0 assists.
On the defensive side, University of Pretoria has conceded 36 goals in the National First Division (an average of 1.33 per game) and 42 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.27 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Lerumo Lions preview
Lerumo Lions comes into the game with 27 matches played so far in the National First Division. They have secured 7 victories, 9 draws, and 11 losses, maintaining an average of 1.11 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 8 wins, 9 draws, and 13 losses.
Lerumo Lions Football Club's attack has been highly effective, scoring 32 goals during this period. Of that total, 29 were netted in the National First Division, with an average of 1.07 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.07.
Lerumo Lions Football Club's offensive system is led by , the team's top scorer this season. The has found the back of the net 0 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, . The has contributed with 0 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 35 goals with an average of 1.3 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 39 goals in 30 matches, averaging 1.3 per match.
Head to head: University of Pretoria vs Lerumo Lions
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University of Pretoria
South Africa - National First Division
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L D L L |
0.4 |
| Home | D L W W L |
1.4 |
| Away | D L L L W |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 26% | 38% | 14% |
| Goals | 2.48 | 2.46 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 1.15 | 1.38 | 0.93 |
| Conceded | 1.33 | 1.08 | 1.57 |
| Both Teams to Score | 56% | 54% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 38% | 21% |
| Failed To Score | 26% | 15% | 36% |
| 1st to Score | 37% | 62% | 14% |
|
xG
|
1.36 | 1.48 | 1.08 |
|
xGA
|
1.33 | 1.31 | 1.37 |
Lerumo Lions
South Africa - National First Division
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D W D L |
1 |
| Home | L W L D L |
0.8 |
| Away | D D L D D |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 26% | 29% | 23% |
| Goals | 2.37 | 2.5 | 2.23 |
| Scored | 1.07 | 1.29 | 0.85 |
| Conceded | 1.3 | 1.21 | 1.38 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 57% | 62% |
| Without Conceding | 15% | 14% | 15% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 29% | 38% |
| 1st to Score | 37% | 36% | 23% |
|
xG
|
1.2 | 1.48 | 1.03 |
|
xGA
|
1.31 | 1.33 | 1.3 |
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