The kick off for the match between University of Pretoria and Lerumo Lions will take place at 14:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 05/02 - at the Tuks Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 National First Division looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for University of Pretoria Football Club (AmaTuks) vs Lerumo Lions Football Club. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for University of Pretoria vs Lerumo Lions

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

Double Chance: Home or Away

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Lerumo Lions to win

Plain and simple, we see Lerumo Lions winning this match. This betting tip is based on the team's overall strength, which has been evident in recent results, as well as the odds offered by betting sites.

With their current odds of 2.82 to win on the 1X2 market, this is clearly a high-value bet that you can cash in on.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams to score

The match between University of Pretoria and Lerumo Lions has all the necessary ingredients for plenty of goals. And of course: for both sides - and that's the focus of our bet here.

Therefore, we believe that the Both Teams to Score market is the best recommendation here, as the attacks are working well and, on some occasions, the defenses have been making mistakes.

That's why we're going with BTTS.

University of Pretoria Preview

University of Pretoria has played 27 matches in the National First Division so far, with 7 wins, 11 draws, and 9 losses. This results in an average of 1.19 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 9 wins, 13 draws, and 11 losses. University of Pretoria's attack has scored 37 goals, 31 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.15 goals per league match and 1.12 goals per match across the entire season.

Bongumusa Nkosi is the team’s top scorer with 1 goals, while Abel Ntuthuko Mabaso leads the team in assists with 0. Defensively, University of Pretoria Football Club (AmaTuks) has conceded 36 goals in the league (an average of 1.33) and 42 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.27 over 33 matches).

Lerumo Lions preview

In 27 National First Division matches, Lerumo Lions has recorded 7 wins, 9 draws, and 11 losses, with an average of 1.11 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 8 wins in 30 matches. The team has scored 32 goals, 29 of them in the National First Division (an average of 1.07 goals per match), with being the team's top scorer with 0 goals and providing 0 assists.

Defensively, Lerumo Lions Football Club has conceded 35 goals in the league and 39 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.3 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: University of Pretoria vs Lerumo Lions

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

Home Team

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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

Away Team

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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

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Published on 1 May 2026, at 14:00 Last updated on 1 May 2026, at 14:00
Author: Amauri Barbosa

I’m a journalist and content creator with over 7 years of experience in sports betting. At APWin, I live football and betting markets, and outside the screen I’m also a marathon runner always chasing performance.