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Stellenbosch are going up against visiting rivals Polokwane City at Coetzenburg Stadium in this Premier Division tie on Saturday.
Scroll down to see all of the predictions, poll and statistics for Stellenbosch v Polokwane City - plus the latest match odds.
๐ Form Guide
Stellenbosch
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Stellenbosch will be hoping for a repeat of their last result, following the 1-2 Premier Division success versus TS Galaxy.
In that game, Stellenbosch had 48% possession and 12 shots on goal with 7 on target. The only player to score for Stellenbosch was Andre de Jong (61'). TS Galaxy got 5 attempts on goal with 2 on target.
Their more recent scorelines shine a light on the fact that there has been much resilience in the Stellenbosch defence. Stellenbosch have kept it tight, resulting in the total number of goals that have gone in at their end over the course of their previous six outings standing at 3.
Polokwane City
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In their last game, Polokwane City drew 2-2 in the Premier Division match with Cape Town City.
In that game, Polokwane City managed 43% possession and 7 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. At the other end, Cape Town City had 12 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Thabiso Kutumela (45') scored for Cape Town City.
Bernard Molekwa's Polokwane City have seen their goal attempts be successful 6 times throughout their most recent 6 matches. The overall goals that they have conceded during those same clashes adds up to 7.
โ๏ธ Head to head
The last league encounter featuring these sides was Premier Division match day 2 on 09/08/2023 and the score finished Polokwane City 1-0 Stellenbosch.
In that match, Polokwane City managed 39% possession and 10 attempts at goal with 3 on target.
Stellenbosch had 9 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target.
๐ฐ Team News: Stellenbosch
The Stellenbosch manager Steve Barker has no fitness worries whatsoever coming into this game with a completely injury-free group ready to go.
๐ฐ Team News: Polokwane City
Due to a completely healthy group available for selection, the Polokwane City boss Bernard Molekwa has zero fitness concerns at all coming into this game.
โจ Prediction
We feel that Polokwane City will have to work hard as a team to register a score against this Stellenbosch team who we think might well end up scoring and staying ahead.
With that in mind, we reckon that it will be a good battle with a 1-0 winning margin for Stellenbosch after 90 minutes.
Letโs see how it plays out.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 17:02 27/04/2024
โฝ๏ธ Team Focus:
Stellenbosch
Formed: 2016
Stadium: Coetzenburg Stadium (8,000)
Captain: Jarrod Moroole
Manager: Steve Barker
Competitions: Premier Division position 2
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1 |
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22 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 56 | DWWDW |
2 |
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24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 43 | WWDDW |
3 |
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24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 40 | WLDWW |
4 |
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25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 39 | DDDWL |
5 |
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23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 37 | WWWLW |
6 |
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25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 35 | DLDLL |
7 |
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24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 34 | LDDLD |
8 |
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25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 33 | DLLLW |
9 |
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25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 32 | LWWWL |
10 |
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25 | 7 | 10 | 8 | -4 | 31 | LDWLW |
11 |
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24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | -10 | 31 | WWDLD |
12 |
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24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | -3 | 30 | WDLDD |
13 |
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23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | -11 | 29 | WLLWD |
14 |
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25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | -10 | 26 | WDLDL |
15 |
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25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -14 | 20 | LLWWL |
16 |
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25 | 4 | 3 | 18 | -22 | 15 | LLLLW |
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