11 August 2026, 17:30 UTC

Polokwane City vs Stellenbosch Premier Soccer League prediction & result

Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane
Full time3 – 3

Final score: Polokwane City 3-3 Stellenbosch.

Before kick-off the model made it 47% Polokwane City, 35% draw, 18% Stellenbosch — fair odds of 2.13, 2.86 and 5.56.

Most likely scoreline: 1-0.

The model got this one wrong.

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Has the model earned this number?

Polokwane City at 47%: of 2,925 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

⚽G. Philanderassist: B. Dlamini
16'
22'
⚽S. Kwayibaassist: S. Nkwali
🔁B. Dlaminiout: T. Nkwe
46'
60'
⚽D. Titusassist: T. Mashego
🔁G. Philanderout: R. Daniels
65'
🔁B. Mnguniout: V. Kopamotse
65'
65'
🔁G. Taunyanaout: G. Palace
⚽S. Manthosi
67'
⚽R. Danielsassist: T. Molokwane
75'
79'
🔁C. Butsakaout: Daniels
80'
🔁L. Matlouout: B. Grobler
80'
🔁D. Titusout: A. du Preez
80'
⚽L. Mathebula (OG)
81'
Luthando Vena

Match stats — Polokwane City vs Stellenbosch

48%Possession52%
9Shots10
4On target5
5Corners6
0.95xG1.04

Goals against chances

Polokwane City3 from 0.95 xGmore than the chances were worth
Stellenbosch3 from 1.04 xGmore than the chances were worth

Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.

Line-ups

Polokwane City 4-4-2
  • 40L. Mathebula
  • 42S. Manthosi
  • 22E. Ramaja
  • 34L. NkakiD
  • 27M. ModiseD
  • 17B. Dlamini
  • 14N. MaphanguleM
  • 21M. KambalaM
  • 35B. MnguniM
  • 18G. PhilanderF
  • 44T. MolokwaneF
Substitutes
  • 60A. Ngwenya
  • 20R. Daniels
  • 4B. NikaniD
  • 3T. NkweD
  • 47M. M. Batlhabane
  • 25K. SeboneD
  • 48A. Mashele
  • 28L. Mahlatsi
  • 39V. Kopamotse
Coach: Willy Moloto
Stellenbosch 4-1-4-1
  • 17S. StephensG
  • 37T. LebitsoD
  • 26S. NkwaliD
  • 21G. Taunyana
  • 4L. VenaD
  • 6T. MthethwaM
  • 27T. MashegoM
  • 33C. ButsakaM
  • 7D. TitusM
  • 28L. MatlouM
  • 14S. KwayibaF
Substitutes
  • 1N. GarrowG
  • 67B. GroblerF
  • 19G. PalaceM
  • 32DanielsF
  • 11Q. PlaatjiesF
  • 10A. du PreezF
  • 20K. JohannesenM
  • 8V. Andrieas
  • 2K. Ramushu
Coach: Gavin Hunt

Premier Soccer League table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
11Polokwane City9153811-38
8Stellenbosch9243910-110

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Polokwane City vs Stellenbosch

  • 26 April 2026Polokwane City 1–0 StellenboschPremier Soccer League
  • 3 December 2025Stellenbosch 1–2 Polokwane CityPremier Soccer League
  • 28 February 2025Stellenbosch 1–1 Polokwane CityPremier Soccer League
  • 13 February 2025Stellenbosch 2–0 Polokwane CityCup
  • 29 September 2024Polokwane City 1–1 StellenboschPremier Soccer League

Leading scorers: Polokwane City and Stellenbosch

Polokwane City

No player in Premier Soccer League's leading scorers — 8 league goals as a side.

Stellenbosch

GoalsAssists

  • Q. Plaatjies30

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

Polokwane City and Stellenbosch drew 3–3. The model had leaned towards a win for Polokwane City at 47% and given a draw 35%. The goals: G. Philander 16' for Polokwane City, S. Kwayiba 22' for Stellenbosch, D. Titus 60' for Stellenbosch, S. Manthosi 67' for Polokwane City, R. Daniels 75' for Polokwane City, L. Mathebula (own goal) 80' for Stellenbosch. On expected goals it finished 0.95–1.04.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.