South Africa - Premier Soccer LeagueData current as of 11 September 2026

TS Galaxy vs Richards Bay: match statistics

TS Galaxy crest
TS Galaxy
0 : 1half-time 0:1
Richards Bay crest
Richards Bay

TS Galaxy vs Richards Bay: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

TS Galaxy played Richards Bay in Premier Soccer League (South Africa). The match was played on 19 April 2026. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

TS Galaxy: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match. Richards Bay: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

TS Galaxy scores 1.04 and concedes 1.38 goals per match. Richards Bay scores 0.83 and concedes 1.13. League average: 2.02 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: TS Galaxy 42%, Richards Bay 46%. Over 2.5: TS Galaxy 38%, Richards Bay 33%. League level: BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 32%.

xG, shots and style

Richards Bay has higher xG: 1.37 vs 1.26. TS Galaxy: 10.4 shots per match, Richards Bay: 11.4.

Match halves

TS Galaxy: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.67. Richards Bay: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.38.

Goals by minute

TS Galaxy: 61-75 (8 goals). Richards Bay: 31-45+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premier Soccer League: 2.02 goals per match, BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 32%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

I predict a home win (1): TS Galaxy averages 1.18 goals per home match, while Richards Bay scores only 0.42 goals in away games. The home side averages 3.27 shots on target and 11.09 attempts per home match with an 11% conversion rate, whereas the visitors register 2.5 shots on target and just 4% conversion away, so TS Galaxy converts chances into goals more than twice as often. Both teams have similar xG (1.26 xG for TS Galaxy at home vs 1.28 xG for Richards Bay away), indicating comparable chance quality, but the home advantage is amplified by higher possession (50% vs 42%) and a superior home win rate (45% vs the visitors’ 8% away wins). Form is poor for both: TS Galaxy in the last 5 matches has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses (0.4 points per game), while Richards Bay has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses (0.8 points per game); however, the visitors fail to score in 58% of their away matches versus 36% for the home side. Considering the efficiency edge (11% vs 4%), greater shots on target (3.27 vs 2.5) and better utilization of possession, I estimate a 60% probability of a TS Galaxy win, 20% for a draw and 20% for a Richards Bay win.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

I forecast BTTS - Yes (65% vs 35%) because combined xG is 1.48 + 1.28 = 2.76, well above the league average of 2.03, indicating higher scoring potential. In the last 5 matches both teams have BTTS at 60% each; over that period TS Galaxy conceded an average of 2.4 goals per game (12 conceded in 5), while Richards Bay conceded 1.6 (8 conceded in 5), increasing the likelihood of goals from both sides. Seasonally TS Galaxy records BTTS 58%, averages 4.5 shots on target and has xG 1.48 with 1.25 goals per game, whereas Richards Bay has seasonal BTTS 33%, averages 0.42 goals per game and a conversion rate of 4%, meaning they rarely finish chances. Despite the visitors’ low season conversion, their recent form (1.0 goal per game in the last 5) and the home side’s poor defence in the last 5 (2.4 conceded) make the BTTS signal stronger than the opposing one, even though the league BTTS percentage is 39%.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

The model based on xG and recent form projects a total of 2.87 expected goals: 1.53 for TS Galaxy (attacking xG 1.48 vs Richards Bay’s average conceded xG 1.57) and 1.34 for Richards Bay (attacking xG 1.28 vs hosts’ average conceded xG 1.39). A Poisson distribution with mean 2.87 yields roughly a 78% chance of Over 1.5 (1 − P(0 or 1) ≈ 0.78), about 55% for Over 2.5 and about 32% for Over 3.5. Additionally, TS Galaxy averages 4.5 shots on target with a 10% conversion rate versus Richards Bay’s 2.5 shots on target and 4% conversion, which increases the hosts’ scoring probability. Seasonal indicators confirm the trend: Over 1.5 occurred in 67% of home games and 50% of away games, and in the last 5 matches Galaxy scored 3 and conceded 12 (avg. 0.6 scored, 2.4 conceded). Therefore the strongest logical and statistical signal is Over 1.5, so I recommend the Over side at the 1.5 line.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

The most likely scenario is a draw at half-time and a TS Galaxy win after 90 minutes (X/1): the hosts drew at the break in 67% of matches and won 42% of their home games over the season. Offensive metrics favor Galaxy — xG 1.48 versus the visitors' 1.28, 4.5 shots on target versus 2.5 and a finishing rate of 10% vs 4%, which increases the hosts’ chance of scoring in the second half. After the break Galaxy average 0.58 goals and 1.5 points in second halves, while Richards Bay have only 0.17 goals and 0.58 points in second halves, supporting a turnaround by the hosts. Additionally, the visitors average just 0.42 goals per game this season and fail to score in 58% of matches, which limits their chances of winning after a draw at the break.

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Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

56Possession (%)44
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
16Shots15
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
3Shots on target7
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
1.68xG1.89
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
5Corners8
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
65Dangerous attacks64
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
17Fouls10
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
1Cards1
TS GalaxyRichards Bay

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

TS GalaxyRichards Bay
1.04Goals scored / match0.83
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
1.38Goals conceded / match1.13
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
49%Average possession45%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
3.5Shots on target / match3.5
TS GalaxyRichards Bay

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.42Shots per match11.38
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
3.5Shots on target3.5
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
10%Shot conversion7.3%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
49%Possession45%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
1.26xG for1.37
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
1.66xG against1.49
TS GalaxyRichards Bay

Shooting quality

TS Galaxy: BalancedRichards Bay: Balanced
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
Accuracy (shots on target)34%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.24

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Richards Bay is 300% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / match - TS Galaxy · 0.8 pts / match - Richards Bay

TS Galaxy
LDLLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
29% W17% D54% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-13
1.04 pts / match · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-1-5
Last 5 at home
1-0-4
WLLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 2.6xG: 1.34Opponent xG: 1.72BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Richards Bay
LLLWD
Season result split
25% W38% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-9-9
1.13 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-4-7
Last 5 away
0-1-4
LDLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.18Opponent xG: 1.85BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

TS Galaxy is 25% better for: goals scored per match.

1.04 goals / match - TS Galaxy · 0.83 goals / match - Richards Bay

Richards Bay is 22% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.38 goals / match - TS Galaxy · 1.13 goals / match - Richards Bay

TS Galaxy scoring profile: mixed

TS Galaxy scores in 54% of matches (13 of 24 matches), while Richards Bay keeps a clean sheet in 33% (8 of 24 matches).

Richards Bay scoring profile: very strong

Richards Bay scores in 67% of matches (16 of 24 matches), while TS Galaxy keeps a clean sheet in 21% (5 of 24 matches).

25Goals scored (season)20
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
33Goals conceded (season)27
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
2.42Average goals in match1.96
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
3Goals scored (last 5)5
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
13Goals conceded (last 5)8
TS GalaxyRichards Bay

How often they score at least...

54%1 goal67%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
33%2 goals17%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
13%3 goals0%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
4%4 goals0%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay

How often they concede at least...

79%1 goal67%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
38%2 goals33%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
8%3 goals8%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
4%4 goals4%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay

* 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.

38%
League average

Goal patterns

8%BTTS at half-time29%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
0%BTTS in both halves4%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
21%Scored in both halves17%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS29%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS4%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
60%BTTS - last 560%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay

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.

1st half

58%Min. 1 goal before half-time63%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
21%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
4%Min. 3 goals before half-time4%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
46%Min. 2 goals after half-time21%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time4%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

TS Galaxy is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.25 pts / match - TS Galaxy · 1.13 pts / match - Richards Bay

TS Galaxy - half-time state
25% leading50% draw25% trailing
Richards Bay - half-time state
17% leading63% draw21% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.25Points per match (1st half)1.13
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
0.38Goals scored (1st half)0.46
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
0.46Goals conceded (1st half)0.54
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
0.83Average goals (1st half)1
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
67%Clean sheet before half-time54%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
67%No goal before half-time54%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay

After half-time (2nd half)

1.04Points per match (2nd half)1.04
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
0.67Goals scored (2nd half)0.38
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
0.92Goals conceded (2nd half)0.58
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
1.58Average goals (2nd half)0.96
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
38%Clean sheet after half-time50%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay
58%No goal after half-time63%
TS GalaxyRichards Bay

TS Galaxy - second-half results

25% W29% D46% L
30
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding116%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Richards Bay - second-half results

21% W42% D38% L
27
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.13
PPG before half-time
Lead holding147%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

TS Galaxy - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.600.80
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match1.41.2
Average goals in match1.61.6
1 goal100%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-6-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 0% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Richards Bay - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.60
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.21.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference0-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 0% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

TS Galaxy
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
2
5
16-30
3
4
31-45
2
5
46-60
8
7
61-75
6
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Richards Bay
ScoredConceded
3
5
0-15
3
4
16-30
5
4
31-45
3
4
46-60
2
3
61-75
4
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.19
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
108%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
44%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-9%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
36%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
15%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 7 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

TS Galaxy

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.40
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.28
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
159%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.84
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Richards Bay

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.18
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.54
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.36
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
95%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
99%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.33
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

TS GalaxyLigaRichards Bay
Average goals in match 2.422.02 1.96
Both teams scored 42%38% 46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 38%32% 33%
Clean sheets 21%37% 33%
Goal before half-time 58%61% 63%
Goal after half-time 79%71% 71%

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

2.02
Average goals per match
38%
Both teams scored
32%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
37%
Clean sheets
1.14
Home goals / match
0.87
Away goals / match
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
23%
2 goals
3%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Richards BayYellow cardBaggio Tuli-Ngenovali Nashixwa
  2. Richards BayGoalSanele BarnsAssist: Thulani Gumede
  3. TS GalaxyYellow cardTshepo Kakora
  4. TS GalaxySubstitutionOn: Kganyane LetsoenyoOff: Mpho Mvelase
  5. TS GalaxySubstitutionOn: Patrick Norman FisherOff: Lentswe Motaung
  6. TS GalaxySubstitutionOn: Sphamandla NgwenyaOff: Sphesihle Maduna
  7. Richards BaySubstitutionOn: Thabani ZukeOff: Thulani Gumede

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Masixole BambisoMatches officiated: 11
3.09Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 236%Home wins27%Draws36%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: TS Galaxy 0 - 1 - 0 Richards Bay. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Richards Bay
1 : 1
TS Galaxy

FAQ

What was the result of TS Galaxy vs Richards Bay?

The Premier Soccer League match finished TS Galaxy 0:1 Richards Bay. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before TS Galaxy vs Richards Bay?

TS Galaxy score 1.04 goals per game on average and Richards Bay 0.83. The Premier Soccer League average is 2.02 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 32% of games. Both teams score in 42% of TS Galaxy's matches and 46% of Richards Bay's.

What form are TS Galaxy and Richards Bay in?

Over the last 5 games TS Galaxy have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Richards Bay 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for TS Galaxy vs Richards Bay?

The statistical background for TS Galaxy vs Richards Bay — 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.