Siwelele vs Polokwane City Prediction

Siwelele
1-0
Finished
HT 0-0
Polokwane City
Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein·Msimeleli Mabuto 18/10/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
3.2 / 10
AI Best Pick
72%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.30
SignalGOODModel38%SurpriseMediumGap-4.5%
Siwelele Rest
35 days
Polokwane City Rest
28 days

Siwelele vs Polokwane City: result, form and history

Siwelele beat Polokwane City 1-0 in the Premier Soccer League on 18 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Referee Msimeleli Mabuto averages 2.85 cards a game, 0.85 fewer than other referees in the same competitions.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
39%2.37
X
33%2.82
2
28%3.11
Double Chance
1X
72%1.30
X2
61%1.50
Both Teams to Score
Yes
41%2.14
No
59%1.62
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.1 + 0.9 = 2.00
Over 1.5
60%1.53
Over 2.5
34%2.56
Over 3.5
16%5.25
Under 1.5
40%2.33
Under 2.5
66%1.43
Under 3.5
84%1.10
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Match Events

45'Keorapetse Sebone ING. Philander out
45+2'Tlou NkweFoul
54'Juan Adrian Mutudza INLucky Mahlatse Malatsi out
55'Tshepang Matube INMonty Batlhabane out
63'Thato Reabetswe LetshediFoul
68'Thato Reabetswe Letshedi INR. Selaelo out
68'Christian Saile Basomboli INMatthew Marou out
68'relebogile mokhuoane INShadrack·Kobedi out
75'Bonginkosi dlaminiFoul
87'Sphesihle Jeza INMichel N'Guessan out
90'Michel N'GuessanAssist: Tebogo Potsane
90+2'R. Selaelo INN. Ngcobo out
90+3'N. NgcoboFoul

Lineups

Siwelele
4-4-2
Polokwane City
4-4-2Coach: W. Moloto
Avg rating6.84
Avg rating6.15
11J. February
Y. Mfolozi7.12Y. Mfolozi
S. Ndebele7.533S. Ndebele
T. Sesane7.04T. Sesane
A. Baliti6.929A. Baliti
S. Jeza6.817S. Jeza
R. Mokhuoane6.78R. Mokhuoane
T. Letshedi6.336T. Letshedi
T. Potsane7.716T. Potsane
C. Saile6.511C. Saile
M. Mazibuko6.312M. Mazibuko
O. Masuluke6.550O. Masuluke
Surprise Manthosi5.842S. Manthosi
E. Ramaja6.322E. Ramaja
L. Nkaki5.534L. Nkaki
T. Nkwe5.83T. Nkwe
K. Sebone6.325K. Sebone
Manuel Kambala6.521M. Kambala
4646T. Matube
B. Dlamini5.417B. Dlamini
Tidimalo Molokwane6.344T. Molokwane
J. Mutudza6.436J. Mutudza

Siwelele Substitutes

26S. Kobedi68'for relebogile mokhuoane6.6
5K. Khonyane
70Jaisen Jaren Clifford
22K. Lupalulele
47Matthew Marou68'replaced by Christian Saile Basomboli
50T. Mthombeni
28Michel N'Guessan87'replaced by Sphesihle Jeza90'
80Njabulo Ngcobo90+2'replaced by R. Selaelo90+3'
6S. Rasebotja68'for Thato Reabetswe Letshedi90+2'for N. Ngcobo6.6

Polokwane City Substitutes

18G. Philander45'for Keorapetse Sebone6.1
47Monty Batlhabane55'replaced by Tshepang Matube6.7
20R. Daniels
6S. Kelepu
28Lucky Mahlatse Malatsi54'replaced by Juan Adrian Mutudza
48Abram Mashele
40L. Mathebula
27Malebogo Modise
4B. Nikani

Match Stats

SiwelelePolokwane City
66%Ball Possession34%
2Corner Kicks4
2Yellow Cards2
10Total Shots6
4Shots on Goal1
5Shots off Goal2
5Shots Inside Box1
5Shots Outside Box5
1Blocked Shots3
10Fouls15
0Offsides5
1Goalkeeper Saves3
499Total Passes247
417Passes Accurate161
84%Pass Accuracy65%

Team Comparison

SiweleleSiwelele
Polokwane CityPolokwane City
1454Elo Rating 1410
0.71Attack 0.45
1.89Defense 2.13
23%Hit Rate 0%
8.6Shots per Game 11.1
2.8Shots on Target 1.8
3.7Corners per Game 5.4
0.9Cards per Game 1.9

AI Insights

📉Home Underperforming
📉Away Underperforming

Game State Tendencies

SiweleleSiwelele
  • Tied at half-time in 80% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.7 vs 0 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Polokwane CityPolokwane City
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break

Head to Head

Last 2 meetings, all competitions

SiweleleSiwelele0Wins · 0%
Draws150%
Polokwane CityPolokwane City1Wins · 50%
0.5Avg Goals
0%Both teams scored0 of 2
0%3+ goals0 of 2

Previous meetings

Premier Soccer League14/02/2026
Polokwane CitySiwelele
00
Premier Soccer League19/08/2025
SiwelelePolokwane City
01

Recent Form

SiweleleSiwelele
1W4D5L
13/09/2026
SiweleleGolden Arrows
11
D
09/09/2026
Mamelodi SundownsSiwelele
30
L
06/09/2026
Kaizer ChiefsSiwelele
32
L
25/08/2026
SiweleleChippa United
11
D
15/08/2026
AmazuluSiwelele
20
L
12/08/2026
Milford FCSiwelele
10
L
02/08/2026
SiweleleTS Galaxy
22
D
23/05/2026
Sekhukhune UnitedSiwelele
22
D
16/05/2026
SiweleleMagesi
10
W
09/05/2026
Mamelodi SundownsSiwelele
74
L
Polokwane CityPolokwane City
1W6D3L
19/09/2026
Polokwane CityAmazulu
01
L
12/09/2026
Polokwane CityKaizer Chiefs
11
D
04/09/2026
Marumo GallantsPolokwane City
22
D
26/08/2026
Polokwane CityMilford FC
00
D
15/08/2026
Sekhukhune UnitedPolokwane City
20
L
11/08/2026
Polokwane CityStellenbosch
33
D
08/08/2026
Mamelodi SundownsPolokwane City
3222
L
02/08/2026
Richards BayPolokwane City
12
W
16/05/2026
Polokwane CityMarumo Gallants
11
D
09/05/2026
Golden ArrowsPolokwane City
00
D

Referee Profile

Msimeleli Mabuto63 matches

2.85Cards per match
2.77Yellow cards per match
0.08Red cards per match
27.7Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Msimeleli Mabuto2.85
Other referees3.70

2.85 cards a match, 0.85 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.70).

Cards come from 13 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Premier Soccer League 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Mamelodi SundownsMamelodi Sundowns972023:8+1523WDWWW
2Orlando PiratesOrlando Pirates871019:1+1822WWWWW
3AmazuluAmazulu861112:8+419WWWWL
4Milford FCMilford FC943210:7+315WDWDL
5Kaizer ChiefsKaizer Chiefs835013:8+514DDDWD
6Sekhukhune UnitedSekhukhune United84229:8+114WWDDL
7StellenboschStellenbosch82429:8+110DWDDL
8Golden ArrowsGolden Arrows81523:4-18LDDLW
9Chippa UnitedChippa United81524:7-38LWDDD
10Durban CityDurban City81435:7-27LDLDW
11Polokwane CityPolokwane City81438:11-37LLDDD
12Kruger UnitedKruger United82154:12-87WLWLL
13TS GalaxyTS Galaxy81347:12-56LLLDW
14SiweleleSiwelele81347:13-66WDLLD
15Richards BayRichards Bay803510:20-103LLLLD
16Marumo GallantsMarumo Gallants80266:15-92LLLDL
#TeamMPGPts
1Mamelodi SundownsMamelodi Sundowns923:823
2Orlando PiratesOrlando Pirates819:122
3AmazuluAmazulu812:819
4Milford FCMilford FC910:715
5Kaizer ChiefsKaizer Chiefs813:814
6Sekhukhune UnitedSekhukhune United89:814
7StellenboschStellenbosch89:810
8Golden ArrowsGolden Arrows83:48
9Chippa UnitedChippa United84:78
10Durban CityDurban City85:77
11Polokwane CityPolokwane City88:117
12Kruger UnitedKruger United84:127
13TS GalaxyTS Galaxy87:126
14SiweleleSiwelele87:136
15Richards BayRichards Bay810:203
16Marumo GallantsMarumo Gallants86:152

About the Siwelele vs Polokwane City forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Siwelele and Polokwane City in the Premier Soccer League table

In the Premier Soccer League table, Polokwane City are 11th and Siwelele 14th, 1 point apart. League goal record so far: Siwelele 7-13, Polokwane City 8-11. The full standings are on the Premier Soccer League Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Siwelele and Polokwane City have met only 2 times recently, averaging 0.5 goals per game in those meetings. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.