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Milford vs Mkhambathi

South Africa South Africa

Nedbank Cup
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Match Events

56'
Sub
Sibiya C. In: Sigomoshe B.
Out: Sibiya C.
56'
Sub
Xulu N. In: Ndlabi S.
Out: Xulu N.
58'
Sub
Ndlovu A. In: Mkhwanazi S.
Out: Ndlovu A.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 3-0. This leg finished 3-0.

Win Probability Meter

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

50%
Milford
15%
Draws
35%
Mkhambathi
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Milford

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

50% / Very High Confidence
  • Mkhambathi haven't matched Milford's recent run of results.
  • Milford are the model's pick here, at 70%.
  • Milford have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Milford, who have won 1 of the last 1 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 25%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 65.4%
Milford Clean Sheet 20%
Mkhambathi Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Milford Mkhambathi
Matches Played 29 3
Wins 16 1
Draws 4 0
Losses 9 2
Goals Scored 2 0
Goals Conceded 1.38 0

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 22, 2026 Nedbank Cup
Milford vs Mkhambathi
3:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Milford Compare

Top Goalscorer Sigomoshe B.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Ndlabi S.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.54
Avg xA / game 1

Mkhambathi Compare

Avg xG / game 0
Avg xA / game 0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Milford 67 / 100
Mkhambathi 14 / 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
Milford Mkhambathi

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick MIL Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Mkhambathi's defensive record shows goals conceded in 100% of 3 matches.

Attacking prowess: Milford scored in 76% of their last 29 outings.

Historical meetings average 3.00 goals per match.

Recent resilience: Milford stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Milford VS -
2 Goals Scored 0
1.38 Goals Conceded 0
88% Over 1.5 0%
75% Over 2.5 0%
50% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Milford

(Home)
01 Aug
Orlando Pirates
2 : 0
Milford
25 Jul
Golden Arrows
0 : 1
Milford
13 Jun
Magesi
1 : 1
Milford
06 Jun
Milford
0 : 1
Cape Town City
03 Jun
Milford
1 : 0
Magesi
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Mkhambathi

(Away)
22 Feb
Milford
3 : 0
Mkhambathi
08 Feb
Mkhambathi
2 : 1
Lerumo Lions
12 Feb
Mkhambathi
0 : 4
Casric Stars

Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/32-finals
TS Galaxy -
TBD -
TBD -
Marumo Gallants -
Mamelodi Sundowns -
TBD -
The Bees 0
Gomora United 1
Cardinals -
TBD -
TBD -
Jacksa Spears -
Vasco Da Gama -
TBD -
TBD -
Luthuli Brigades -
Hungry Lions 2
Venda 1
Leicesterford City 1
Pretoria U. 2
Kruger United 0
Highbury 3
TBD -
Sekhukhune -
SSU M-17 -
TBD -
Milford 2
Baroka 0
Mkhambathi -
TBD -
Lerumo Lions 1
Midlands Wanderers 0
Golden Arrows -
TBD -
TBD -
Orbit College -
Stellenbosch FC -
TBD -
TBD -
Kaizer Chiefs -
Cape Town City 0
Upington City 1
TBD -
Magesi -
Durban City -
TBD -
TBD -
Chippa Utd. -
Polokwane City -
TBD -
TBD -
AmaZulu -
Siwelele -
TBD -
TBD -
Richards Bay -
Army Rocket -
TBD -
Black Leopards 0
Casric Stars 1
Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila -
TBD -
TBD -
Orlando Pirates -
1/16-finals
TS Galaxy 1
Marumo Gallants 0
Mamelodi Sundowns 2
Gomora United 1
Cardinals 2
Jacksa Spears 4
Vasco Da Gama 4
Luthuli Brigades 1
Hungry Lions 1
Pretoria U. 2
Highbury 0
Sekhukhune 1
SSU M-17 1
Milford 2
Mkhambathi 2
Lerumo Lions 1
Golden Arrows 3
Orbit College 0
Stellenbosch FC 2
Kaizer Chiefs 1
Upington City 1
Magesi 0
Durban City 1
Chippa Utd. 0
Polokwane City 1
AmaZulu 2
Siwelele 3
Richards Bay 4
Army Rocket 0
Casric Stars 3
Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila 1
Orlando Pirates 4
1/8-finals
TS Galaxy 2
Mamelodi Sundowns 0
Jacksa Spears 1
Vasco Da Gama 0
Pretoria U. 0
Sekhukhune 1
Milford 3
Mkhambathi 0
Golden Arrows 1
Stellenbosch FC 0
Upington City 0
Durban City 1
AmaZulu 1
Richards Bay 0
Casric Stars 1
Orlando Pirates 0
Quarter-finals
TS Galaxy 2
Jacksa Spears 0
Sekhukhune 2
Milford 3
Golden Arrows 1
Durban City 2
AmaZulu 1
Casric Stars 2
Semi-finals
TS Galaxy 2
Milford 1
Durban City 1
Casric Stars 0
Final
TS Galaxy 1
Durban City 2