Polokwane City vs AmaZulu: match statistics
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Polokwane City vs AmaZulu: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Polokwane City play AmaZulu in Premier Soccer League (South Africa). The match date is 19 September 2026. Venue: Peter Mokaba Stadium.
Current form
Polokwane City: 0-4-1, 0.80 points/match. AmaZulu: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Polokwane City scores 1.33 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. AmaZulu scores 1.50 and concedes 1.17. League average: 2.36 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Polokwane City 67%, AmaZulu 50%. Over 2.5: Polokwane City 50%, AmaZulu 33%. League level: BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 36%.
xG, shots and style
Polokwane City has higher xG: 1.15 vs 1.12. Polokwane City: 9.2 shots per match, AmaZulu: 9.0.
Match halves
Polokwane City: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.67. AmaZulu: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.83.
Goals by minute
Polokwane City: 16-30 (3 goals). AmaZulu: 31-45+ (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Premier Soccer League: 2.36 goals per match, BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 36%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Polokwane City | AmaZulu | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.42 | 0.53 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
AmaZulu is 150% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / match - Polokwane City · 2 pts / match - AmaZulu
Goals— how 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.
AmaZulu is 13% better for: goals scored per match.
1.33 goals / match - Polokwane City · 1.5 goals / match - AmaZulu
AmaZulu is 28% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.5 goals / match - Polokwane City · 1.17 goals / match - AmaZulu
Polokwane City scores in 67% of matches (4 of 6 matches), while AmaZulu keeps a clean sheet in 50% (3 of 6 matches).
AmaZulu scores in 100% of matches (6 of 6 matches), while Polokwane City keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Polokwane City
Over / Under - AmaZulu
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
AmaZulu is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1 pts / match - Polokwane City · 1.5 pts / match - AmaZulu
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Polokwane City - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 17%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
AmaZulu - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -3 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Polokwane City
AmaZulu
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier Soccer League).
Teams vs league
| Polokwane City | Liga | AmaZulu | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.83 | 2.36 | ▲ 2.67 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 46% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 36% | ▼ 33% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 17% | 35% | ▲ 50% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 83% | 54% | ▲ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 50% | 72% | ▼ 50% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Polokwane City 1 - 0 - 1 AmaZulu. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
When do Polokwane City and AmaZulu play?
Polokwane City face AmaZulu on 19 September 2026 in Premier Soccer League at Peter Mokaba Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Polokwane City and AmaZulu?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Polokwane City won 1, AmaZulu won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Polokwane City vs AmaZulu?
Polokwane City score 1.33 goals per game on average and AmaZulu 1.50. The Premier Soccer League average is 2.36 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 36% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Polokwane City's matches and 50% of AmaZulu's.
What form are Polokwane City and AmaZulu in?
Over the last 5 games Polokwane City have a 0-4-1 record (0.80 points per game) and AmaZulu 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Polokwane City vs AmaZulu?
The statistical background for Polokwane City vs AmaZulu — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.