Golden Arrows 0-0 Polokwane City — Result, Statistics & Match Review — South Afrika - Premier League, 28 Dec 2024

📅28/12/2024 · 🕒16:30 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-0 2nd Score 0-0
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
36%
2.53
Draw
30%
2.88
Away
34%
2.72
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
65%
1.45
Over 2.5
35%
2.59
Both Teams to Score
Yes
39%
2.16
No
61%
1.61
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
38%
2.0
2-3 Goals
39%
1.75
4-5 Goals
16%
5.7
6+ Goals
7%
34.5
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
16%
1/2
5%
1/X
8%
X/1
14%
X/2
12%
X/X
17%
2/1
6%
2/2
17%
2/X
5%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
36%
Home Win
36%
-0.1pp
30%
Draw
31%
-1.3pp
34%
Away Win
33%
+1.4pp
65%
Under 2.5
65%
+0.1pp
35%
Over 2.5
35%
-0.1pp
39%
BTTS Yes
42%
-2.7pp
61%
BTTS No
58%
+2.7pp
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 Golden Arrows EU Bookmakers 40%
Head to Head
AWAY Polokwane City EU Bookmakers 37%
-4% / -11% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +15% / +15%
1.09/1.18 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.08/0.62
+2% / -23% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +41% / -14%
49% Ball Possession 51%
11 Total Shots 11
4 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 5
266 · 73% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 310 · 78%
20.8 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 19.7
18.2 Crosses 22.1
1.9 Yellow Cards 0.9
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Golden Arrows
3W-2D-0L
AWAY Polokwane City
1.40 Avg Goals (FT) 0.80
0.91 xG 1.05
49% Ball Possession 51%
8 Total Shots 11
4 Shots on Target 3
5 Corners 4
220 Passes 232
72% Pass Accuracy 77%
18 Box Touches 20
6 Crosses 20
4 Yellow Cards 1
10.03.2024 Polokwane City Polokwane City 0-1 HT 0-0 Golden Arrows Golden Arrows GAFPSL
26.08.2023 Golden Arrows Golden Arrows 3-2 HT 3-1 Polokwane City Polokwane City GAFPSL
19.01.2020 Polokwane City Polokwane City 1-1 HT 0-1 Golden Arrows Golden Arrows GAFPSL
26.10.2019 Golden Arrows Golden Arrows 2-1 HT 1-0 Polokwane City Polokwane City GAFPSL
19.10.2019 Golden Arrows Golden Arrows 0-0 HT 0-0 Polokwane City Polokwane City GAFLK
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Golden Arrows
0-0
AWAY Polokwane City
0.79 xG 0.78
58% Ball Possession 42%
10 Total Shots 13
3 Shots on Target 6
2 Corners 2
450 Passes 314
85% Pass Accuracy 81%
18 Box Touches 18
19 Crosses 7
POST-MATCH Golden Arrows vs Polokwane City
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Golden Arrows and Polokwane City played out a goalless draw. Neither side could find a way through.

We called this one close before kick-off — 36% / 30% / 34% — 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 (65%), no to both teams scoring (61%) came in.

On the day, Golden Arrows had 58% of the ball to Polokwane City's 42%, shots finished 10-13, expected goals 0.79 to 0.78.

Coming into the game, across their last 5 meetings in our records, Golden Arrows had the better of it with 3 wins, 2 drawn. Those games averaged 1.40 goals for Golden Arrows and 0.80 for Polokwane City.

What was the final score of Golden Arrows vs Polokwane City?

Golden Arrows 0-0 Polokwane City in the South Afrika - Premier League on 28/12/2024. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Golden Arrows vs Polokwane City?

Before kick-off our model rated a Golden Arrows win the most likely single outcome at about 36%, with the full match-result split Golden Arrows 36%, draw 30%, Polokwane City 34%. The final score 0-0 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Under 2.5, BTTS No — while Match Result (Golden Arrows) went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Golden Arrows) ✓ Under 2.5 ✓ BTTS No
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