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Richards Bay vs Amazulu Prediction— South-Africa - Premier Soccer League

Matchday 5 ·Friday, September 4, 2026, 17:30

Richards Bay logo
Richards Bay
PPG 1.23 · HOME
LAST 5
LDDD ·
VS
UPCOMING
Amazulu logo
Amazulu
PPG 1.42 · AWAY
LAST 5
WDWL ·

// Model verdict

BTTS

Model probability 53.6% vs bookmaker-implied 46.5% — a clear edge.

+15.2% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-09.0%0-19.6%0-25.1%0-31.8%0-4+0.6%1 1-012.1%1-112.9%1-26.9%1-32.4%1-4+0.8%2 2-08.1%2-18.6%2-24.6%2-31.6%2-4+0.5%3 3-03.6%3-13.9%3-22.1%3-30.7%3-4+0.2%4+ 4+-01.6%4+-11.7%4+-20.9%4+-30.3%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 44.6% 39.4% 2.54 +13.3%
Draw 26.1% 35.5% 2.82 -15.8%
Away win 29.3% 32.3% 3.10 -5.5%
Over 2.5 50.6% 35.7% 2.80 +41.7%
Over 3.5 30.8% 17.4% 5.75 +77.1%
BTTS 53.6% 46.5% 2.15 +15.2%
Home O1.5 39.2% 32.3% 3.10 +21.5%
Away O1.5 32.5% 27.8% 3.60 +17.0%

League track record

Based on 57 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 44%
O2.5 68%
BTTS 58%
Score Hit 65%
ROI -25.4%
Bet Hit 40%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 22%CONFIDENCE
xG (home)1.3 xG (away)1.1 BTTS prob53.6%

H 45% / xG 1.3-1.1 / O2.5 51% / BTTS 54%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.9%
#2 1–0 12.1%
#3 2–1 8.6%
#4 0–0 9.0%
#5 2–0 8.1%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Richards Bay1.3
Amazulu1.1

COMBINED 2.4 xG → O2.5 PROB 50.6% · O3.5 PROB 30.8%

Form & verdict PPG

RICHARDS BAY · PPG 1.23

AMAZULU · PPG 1.42

⚖ HIGH DRAW RISK - evenly matched, low-scoring expected
65%
HIGH_DRAW_RISK

xG gap +0.28, combined xG 2.40 - evenly matched, low-scoring, elevated Draw risk

Win probability 1X2

Richards Bay (H) 44.6%
ODDS 2.54 · IMPLIED 39.4% EV +13.3%
Draw 26.1%
ODDS 2.82 · IMPLIED 35.5% EV -15.8%
Amazulu (A) 29.3%
ODDS 3.10 · IMPLIED 32.3% EV -5.5%

Season Statistics average per match · 3 matches · 2026

Richards Bay ▾ lower is better Amazulu

Attack

12.0
Shots
6.7
4.7
Shots on target
2.3
4.3
Shots off target
3.3
3.0
Blocked shots
1.0
5.0
Shots inside box
4.7
7.0
Shots outside box
2.0
38.9%
Shooting accuracy
35.0%
28.6%
Goals per shot on target
57.1%
1.33
Goals
1.33
0.88
xG for
0.95

Defence

14.0
Shots faced
16.3
5.3
Shots on target faced
6.0
1.67
Goals conceded
2.00
1.78
xG against
1.70
3.7
Goalkeeper saves
4.0

Control

48.0%
Possession
37.3%
391
Passes
324
299
Accurate passes
234
76.6%
Pass accuracy
72.2%
6.3
Corners
5.3
3.7
Corners faced
6.0
2.7
Offsides
4.3

Discipline

10.0
Fouls
12.0
1.7
Yellow cards
2.0
0.00
Red cards
0.00

Match Preview & Prediction

Richards Bay face Amazulu in South-Africa - Premier Soccer League on Friday, September 4, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Richards Bay a 45% chance, the draw 26% and Amazulu 29%, so Richards Bay are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.3 for Richards Bay and 1.1 for Amazulu (2.4 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 51% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 54% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Richards Bay are averaging 1.23 points per game versus 1.42 for Amazulu. The best value bet our model finds is over 3.5 goals, with an expected value of +77.1%.

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