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Durban City vs AmaZulu

South Africa South Africa

Betway Premiership 2025/2026 Chatsworth Stadium, Durban
Our Tip

Match Events

39'
Sub
Asare F. In: Keet D.
Out: Asare F.
46'
Sub
Ekstein H. In: Mbanjwa M.
Out: Ekstein H.
68'
Sub
Sifumba L. In: Domingo H.
Out: Sifumba L.

AI Match Summary

The Betway Premiership 2025/2026 game between Durban City and AmaZulu finished 0-1, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward AmaZulu.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

22%
Durban City
28%
Draws
50%
AmaZulu
Draw rate projection: 28% Favored: AmaZulu

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

76% / High Confidence
  • AmaZulu's 1.25 goals per match outpaces what Durban City have produced (1).
  • AmaZulu are the model's pick here, at 50%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 56.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 27.200000000000003%
Durban City Clean Sheet 18%
AmaZulu Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Durban City AmaZulu
Matches Played 30 29
Wins 13 13
Draws 6 6
Losses 11 10
Goals Scored 1 1.25
Goals Conceded 1.38 1.13
Expected Goals (xG) 1.00 1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.38 1.13

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 23, 2026 Betway Premiership
Durban City vs AmaZulu
0:1
Oct 18, 2025 Betway Premiership
AmaZulu vs Durban City
1:0
Jul 27, 2025 Club Friendly
AmaZulu vs Durban City
2:3
Feb 3, 2023 Betway Premiership
Durban City vs AmaZulu
1:1
Oct 19, 2022 Betway Premiership
AmaZulu vs Durban City
1:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Durban City Compare

Avg xG / game 0.77
Avg xA / game 0.5

AmaZulu Compare

Top Goalscorer Radebe N.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.14
Avg xA / game 0.69

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Durban City 23 / 100
AmaZulu 59 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Durban City AmaZulu

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick AMA Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Durban City found the back of the net in 63% of recent matches (30 games).

AmaZulu let in goals in 66% of their last 29 matches.

These sides typically produce 2.20 goals when they meet.

Durban City went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Durban City VS AmaZulu
1 Goals Scored 1.25
1.38 Goals Conceded 1.13
50% Over 1.5 63%
38% Over 2.5 38%
25% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Durban City

(Home)
25 Jul
Durban City
1 : 2
Richards Bay
23 May
Durban City
0 : 1
AmaZulu
16 May
Orlando Pirates
0 : 0
Durban City
08 May
Durban City
0 : 0
Stellenbosch FC
05 May
Siwelele
2 : 2
Durban City
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AmaZulu

(Away)
23 May
Durban City
0 : 1
AmaZulu
16 May
AmaZulu
0 : 1
Kaizer Chiefs
09 May
Orbit College
0 : 0
AmaZulu
06 May
AmaZulu
1 : 1
Golden Arrows
25 Apr
AmaZulu
5 : 1
Chippa Utd.
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League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Orlando Pirates30216358:1269
2Mamelodi Sundowns30208257:2168
3Kaizer Chiefs30159633:1954
4AmaZulu30138932:2847
5Sekhukhune301111832:2744
6Golden Arrows301181134:3341
7Polokwane City30913821:2140
8Durban City301091125:2639
9Stellenbosch FC309101126:3037
10Siwelele30813924:2837
11Richards Bay307131023:3034
12TS Galaxy30881430:3832
13Chippa Utd.306101424:4428
14Marumo Gallants304131321:3825
15Magesi30591624:4324
16Orbit College30661821:4724
Promotion - CAF Champions League 2026/2027 (Main)
Promotion - CAF Confederation Cup 2026/2027 (Main)
Relegation - Betway Premiership 2025/2026 (Relegation Group)
Relegation - Motsepe Foundation Championship 2026/2027 (Main)