South Africa - Premier Soccer LeagueRichards Bay Sports StadiumData current as of September 18, 2026

Milford vs Durban City: match statistics

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Milford vs Durban City: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Milford plays Durban City in Premier Soccer League (South Africa). The game is scheduled for September 20, 2026. Venue: Richards Bay Sports Stadium.

Recent form

Milford has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Durban City has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Milford scores 1.29 goals per game and allows 0.71. Durban City scores 0.50 and allows 0.67. Games in this league average 2.36 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 14% of Milford's games and 17% of Durban City's. The Over 2.5 rates are 29% and 0%, compared with league averages of 46% for BTTS and 36% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Durban City has the higher season xG average, 1.59 to 1.50 per game. Milford takes 13.7 shots per game, while Durban City takes 12.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Milford leads at halftime in 14% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Durban City leads at halftime in 17% and scores 0.33 after halftime.

When the teams score

Milford's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). For Durban City, it is minutes 0-15 (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Premier Soccer League games average 2.36 goals. Both teams score in 46% of games, and 36% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

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Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.29Goals scored / game0.5
MilfordDurban City
0.71Goals allowed / game0.67
MilfordDurban City
53%Average possession55%
MilfordDurban City
4.43Shots on target / game4.67
MilfordDurban City

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.71Shots per game12.67
MilfordDurban City
4.43Shots on target4.67
MilfordDurban City
9.4%Shot conversion3.9%
MilfordDurban City
53%Possession55%
MilfordDurban City
1.5xG for1.59
MilfordDurban City
1.31xG against1.46
MilfordDurban City

Shooting quality

Milford: BalancedDurban City: Balanced
MilfordDurban City
Accuracy (shots on target)32%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.11

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Milford is 33% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / game - Milford · 1.2 pts / game - Durban City

Milford
WDLDW
Season result split
43% W29% D29% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-2-2
1.57 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-0-0
Last 5 at home
3-0-0
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Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.69Opponent xG: 1.25BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%
Durban City
DDWDL
Season result split
17% W50% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-3-2
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-2
Last 5 away
1-0-2
LWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.73Opponent xG: 1.49BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Milford is 158% better for: goals scored per game.

1.29 goals / game - Milford · 0.5 goals / game - Durban City

Durban City is 6% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.71 goals / game - Milford · 0.67 goals / game - Durban City

Milford scoring profile: more difficult

Milford scores in 43% of games (3 of 7 games), while Durban City keeps a clean sheet in 50% (3 of 6 games).

Durban City scoring profile: more difficult

Durban City scores in 33% of games (2 of 6 games), while Milford keeps a clean sheet in 57% (4 of 7 games).

9Goals scored (season)3
MilfordDurban City
5Goals conceded (season)4
MilfordDurban City
2Average goals per game1.17
MilfordDurban City
8Goals scored (last 5)3
MilfordDurban City
3Goals conceded (last 5)3
MilfordDurban City

How often they score at least...

43%1 goal33%
MilfordDurban City
29%2 goals17%
MilfordDurban City
14%3 goals0%
MilfordDurban City
14%4 goals0%
MilfordDurban City

How often they concede at least...

43%1 goal50%
MilfordDurban City
29%2 goals17%
MilfordDurban City
0%3 goals0%
MilfordDurban City
0%4 goals0%
MilfordDurban City

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time0%
MilfordDurban City
0%BTTS in both halves0%
MilfordDurban City
14%Scored in both halves17%
MilfordDurban City

BTTS and goal count

14%Min. 3 goals and BTTS0%
MilfordDurban City
14%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
MilfordDurban City
20%BTTS - last 520%
MilfordDurban City

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

43%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
MilfordDurban City
14%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
MilfordDurban City
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
MilfordDurban City

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time50%
MilfordDurban City
29%Min. 2 goals after half-time17%
MilfordDurban City
29%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
MilfordDurban City

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Milford - half-time state
14% leading57% draw29% trailing
Durban City - half-time state
17% leading50% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)1
MilfordDurban City
0.29Goals scored (1st half)0.17
MilfordDurban City
0.29Goals conceded (1st half)0.33
MilfordDurban City
0.57Average goals (1st half)0.5
MilfordDurban City
71%Clean sheet before half-time67%
MilfordDurban City
86%No goal before half-time83%
MilfordDurban City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.57Points per game (2nd half)1.5
MilfordDurban City
1Goals scored (2nd half)0.33
MilfordDurban City
0.43Goals conceded (2nd half)0.33
MilfordDurban City
1.43Average goals (2nd half)0.67
MilfordDurban City
57%Clean sheet after half-time83%
MilfordDurban City
57%No goal after half-time67%
MilfordDurban City

Milford - second-half results

43% W29% D29% L
7
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding307%

Leads at halftime in 14% of games and wins 43%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Durban City - second-half results

33% W50% D17% L
6
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 17%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Milford - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.60
Goals scored / game0.41.2
Goals allowed / game0.20.4
Average goals per game0.61.6
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference+1+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Durban City - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.60
Goals scored / game0.20.4
Goals allowed / game0.20.4
Average goals per game0.40.8
1 goal40%60%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Milford
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
1
1
16-30
1
1
31-45
1
1
46-60
1
0
61-75
5
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Durban City
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
0
31-45
1
1
46-60
1
1
61-75
0
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.58
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 0.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
67%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
16%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
14%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
38%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 3 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Milford

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.39
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.60
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
95%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
71%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.7
Late goals
56% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
56%

Durban City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.30
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-1.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.79
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
50%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
49%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 33% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier Soccer League).

Teams vs league

MilfordLigaDurban City
Average goals per game 2.002.36 1.17
Both teams scored 14%46% 17%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 29%36% 0%
Clean sheets 57%35% 50%
Goal before half-time 43%54% 50%
Goal after half-time 71%72% 50%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.36
Average goals per game
46%
Both teams scored
36%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
35%
Clean sheets
1.36
Home goals / game
1.00
Away goals / game
+36%
Home attack advantage
+26%
Home defensive advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
54%
1 goal
24%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Milford and Durban City play?

Milford face Durban City on September 20, 2026 in Premier Soccer League at Richards Bay Sports Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Milford vs Durban City?

Milford score 1.29 goals per game on average and Durban City 0.50. The Premier Soccer League average is 2.36 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 36% of games. Both teams score in 14% of Milford's matches and 17% of Durban City's.

What form are Milford and Durban City in?

Over the last 5 games Milford have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Durban City 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Milford vs Durban City?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.