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Polokwane vs Kaizer Chiefs Prediction— South-Africa - Premier Soccer League

Matchday 25 ·Saturday, April 18, 2026, 15:30

Polokwane logo
Polokwane
PPG 1.36 · HOME
LAST 5
LLDDD
0 – 0
FULL TIME
Kaizer Chiefs logo
Kaizer Chiefs
PPG 2.22 · AWAY
LAST 5
LDWWL

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-030.9%0-116.6%0-24.5%0-30.8%0-4+0.1%1 1-019.7%1-110.6%1-22.9%1-30.5%1-4+0.1%2 2-06.3%2-13.4%2-20.9%2-30.2%2-4+0.0%3 3-01.3%3-10.7%3-20.2%3-30.0%3-4+0.0%4+ 4+-00.2%4+-10.1%4+-20.0%4+-30.0%4+-4+0.0%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 32.0% 27.8% 3.60 +15.2%
Draw 42.4% 35.2% 2.84 +20.4%
Away win 25.7% 43.9% 2.28 -41.4%
Over 2.5 11.5% 33.3% 3.00 -65.5%
Over 3.5 3.2% 15.4% 6.50 -79.2%
BTTS 19.6% 42.6% 2.35 -53.9%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 59 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 42%
O2.5 68%
BTTS 59%
Score Hit 63%
ROI -1.2%
Bet Hit 50%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

1 – 1 69%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 0-0
xG (home)0.6 xG (away)0.5 BTTS prob19.6%

D 42% / xG 0.6-0.5 / U2.5 12% / NoBTTS 20%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 0–0 30.9%
#2 1–0 19.7%
#3 0–1 16.6%
#4 1–1 10.6%
#5 2–0 6.3%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Polokwane0.6
Kaizer Chiefs0.5

COMBINED 1.2 xG → O2.5 PROB 11.5% · O3.5 PROB 3.2%

Form & verdict PPG

POLOKWANE · PPG 1.36

KAIZER CHIEFS · PPG 2.22

✓ SOLID - Away team showing momentum
Chance this pick lands
42%
UPSET_VALUE

Away momentum: EXCELLENT form (2.22) vs Home AVERAGE (1.36)

Win probability 1X2

Polokwane (H) 32.0%
ODDS 3.60 · IMPLIED 27.8% EV +15.2%
Draw 42.4%
ODDS 2.84 · IMPLIED 35.2% EV +20.4%
Kaizer Chiefs (A) 25.7%
ODDS 2.28 · IMPLIED 43.9% EV -41.4%

Season Statistics average per match · 30 matches · 2025

Polokwane ▾ lower is better Kaizer Chiefs

Attack

11.9
Shots
14.0
2.9
Shots on target
4.6
6.2
Shots off target
6.5
2.8
Blocked shots
2.9
6.5
Shots inside box
7.7
5.4
Shots outside box
6.3
24.7%
Shooting accuracy
32.9%
23.9%
Goals per shot on target
23.9%
0.70
Goals
1.10
0.50
xG for 1·2 of 30
1.07

Defence

11.3
Shots faced
8.3
3.6
Shots on target faced
2.7
0.70
Goals conceded
0.63
0.44
xG against 1·2 of 30
1.17
2.9
Goalkeeper saves
2.1

Control

43.5%
Possession
58.0%
302
Passes
457
216
Accurate passes
381
71.3%
Pass accuracy
83.4%
4.6
Corners
4.7
4.9
Corners faced
3.6
2.7
Offsides
2.2

Discipline

10.6
Fouls
12.0
1.5
Yellow cards
1.9
0.07
Red cards
0.03

Match Preview & Prediction

Polokwane face Kaizer Chiefs in South-Africa - Premier Soccer League on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Polokwane a 32% chance, the draw 42% and Kaizer Chiefs 26%, so a draw is the most likely result. Expected goals are 0.6 for Polokwane and 0.5 for Kaizer Chiefs (1.2 total). The most likely scoreline is 0-0. There is a 12% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 20% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Polokwane are averaging 1.36 points per game versus 2.22 for Kaizer Chiefs. The best value bet our model finds is a draw, with an expected value of +20.4%. This match finished 0-0.

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