Polokwane City 0-0 Richards Bay — Result, Statistics & Match Review — South Afrika - Premier League, 8 May 2024

📅08/05/2024 · 🕒20:30 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 0-0 2nd Score 1-0
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
31%
2.67
Draw
30%
2.94
Away
39%
2.54
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
60%
1.48
Over 2.5
40%
2.51
Both Teams to Score
Yes
41%
2.09
No
59%
1.66
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
36%
2.22
2-3 Goals
37%
1.8
4-5 Goals
17%
5.58
6+ Goals
10%
34.5
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
13%
1/2
5%
1/X
8%
X/1
8%
X/2
19%
X/X
16%
2/1
10%
2/2
15%
2/X
6%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
31%
Home Win
34%
-3.0pp
30%
Draw
30%
-0.4pp
39%
Away Win
36%
+3.5pp
60%
Under 2.5
64%
-3.8pp
40%
Over 2.5
36%
+3.8pp
41%
BTTS Yes
44%
-2.4pp
59%
BTTS No
56%
+2.4pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Polokwane City EU Bookmakers 37%
Head to Head
AWAY Richards Bay EU Bookmakers 39%
+5% / +9% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -38% / -38%
1.12/0.85 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.10/0.96
-20% / +81% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +6% / -50%
51% Ball Possession 49%
12 Total Shots 12
4 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 4
322 · 76% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 296 · 75%
19.8 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 18.5
18.3 Crosses 28.2
1.6 Yellow Cards 1.4
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Polokwane City
1W-0D-1L
AWAY Richards Bay
1.50 Avg Goals (FT) 1.50
1.15 xG 1.30
52% Ball Possession 48%
10 Total Shots 18
4 Shots on Target 7
4 Corners 6
262 Passes 256
71% Pass Accuracy 72%
18 Box Touches 23
26 Crosses 19
1 Yellow Cards 1
24.02.2024 Richards Bay Richards Bay 3-2 HT 2-1 Polokwane City Polokwane City GAF8K
04.10.2023 Richards Bay Richards Bay 0-1 HT 0-1 Polokwane City Polokwane City GAFPSL
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Polokwane City
0-0
AWAY Richards Bay
0.63 xG 0.39
54% Ball Possession 46%
12 Total Shots 11
3 Shots on Target 2
7 Corners 6
309 Passes 245
75% Pass Accuracy 71%
22 Box Touches 8
28 Crosses 21
1 Yellow Cards 1
POST-MATCH Polokwane City vs Richards Bay
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Polokwane City and Richards Bay fought out a 0-0 stalemate. Neither side could find a way through.

We called this one close before kick-off — 31% / 30% / 39% — and a draw is about as on-script as that read gets. The goals side of the card held up too — under 2.5 goals (60%), no to both teams scoring (59%) came in.

On the day, Polokwane City had 54% of the ball to Richards Bay's 46%, shots finished 12-11, expected goals 0.63 to 0.39.

Coming into the game, across their last 2 meetings in our records, honours were even at 1 apiece. Those games averaged 1.50 goals for Polokwane City and 1.50 for Richards Bay.

What was the final score of Polokwane City vs Richards Bay?

Polokwane City 0-0 Richards Bay in the South Afrika - Premier League on 08/05/2024. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Polokwane City vs Richards Bay?

Before kick-off our model rated an Richards Bay win the most likely single outcome at about 39%, with the full match-result split Polokwane City 31%, draw 30%, Richards Bay 39%. The final score 0-0 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Under 2.5, BTTS No — while Match Result (Richards Bay) went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Richards Bay) ✓ Under 2.5 ✓ BTTS No
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