Football · South Africa Premier · 31/10, 19:15

Prediction: Mamelodi Sundowns vs Durban City

Team pages: Mamelodi Sundowns · Durban City

Prediction summary
Expected goals
2.4Total
Mamelodi Sundowns1.95
Durban City0.45
1X2
74% 18% 8%
Mamelodi Sundowns Draw Durban City
Markets
Under 2.5 goals 57% Not both to score 55%
Most likely score
2-0 17%
Recent form · 10 last
Mamelodi Sundowns 7-2-1 (W-D-L)
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Durban City 1-5-4 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
Mamelodi Sundowns 2–0 Durban City (2 last)
  • Durban City0-1Mamelodi Sundowns
  • Mamelodi Sundowns3-1Durban City
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Mamelodi Sundowns 1621 · Durban City 1501
Mamelodi SundownsDrawDurban City
Our model73%21%7%
Market75%16%9%
Estimated total (ours) 2.4 goals · Bet365 line 2.75 · -0.4

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsUnder 1.5 · 53%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Mamelodi Sundowns (rating 1621 vs 1501).
  • H2H favours Mamelodi Sundowns: 2-0-0.
  • Cards-heavy: 6.8 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

Mamelodi SundownsDurban City
Goals for / against (FT)2.5 / 1.10.5 / 0.8
Goals for / against (HT)1 / 0.40.1 / 0.5
Half-time result (W/D/L)50/50/0%10/50/40%
Corners (HT / FT)2.3 / 5.22.2 / 4.6
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)3.3 / 03.5 / 0

Head-to-head (H2H) · Mamelodi Sundowns 2–0–0 Durban City

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DateHomeScoreAway
07/04/26
South Africa Premier
Durban City0-1
HT 0-1
Mamelodi Sundowns
20/09/25
South Africa Premier
Mamelodi Sundowns3-1
HT 2-1
Durban City

Standings · South Africa Premier

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 Mamelodi Sundowns 9720 23823
2 Orlando Pirates 8710 19122
3 Amazulu 8611 12819
4 Milford FC 9432 10715
5 Kaizer Chiefs 8350 13814
6 Sekhukhune United FC 8422 9814
7 Stellenbosch FC 8242 9810
8 Golden Arrows 8152 348
9 Chippa United 8152 478
10 Durban City 8143 577
11 Polokwane City 8143 8117
12 Kruger United 8215 4127
13 TS Galaxy 8134 7126
14 Siwelele FC 9135 9166
15 Marumo Gallants 9126 9175
16 Richards Bay FC 8035 10203

Common opponents 4 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentMamelodi SundownsDurban City
Richards Bay FC 4-1 W 1-1 D
Golden Arrows 2-1 W 0-0 D
Milford FC 2-0 W 1-1 D
Amazulu 5-2 W 1-2 L
Record vs common 4 W 0 D 0 L 0 W 3 D 1 L

Better against common opponents: Mamelodi Sundowns (4 of 4 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Mamelodi Sundowns

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
13/10 Richards Bay FC
South Africa Premier
2-1 4-1 71 W
12/09 Chippa United
South Africa Premier
0-0 1-1 72 D
09/09 Siwelele FC
South Africa Premier
0-0 3-0 102 W
06/09 Golden Arrows
South Africa Premier
1-0 2-1 12 W
02/09 Milford FC
South Africa Premier
1-0 2-0 15 W
26/08 Amazulu
South Africa Premier
2-0 5-2 54 W
19/08 Marumo Gallants
South Africa Premier
1-0 2-0 41 W
15/08 Kaizer Chiefs
South Africa Premier
0-0 1-1 38 D
11/08 TS Galaxy
South Africa Premier
1-1 3-2 63 W
12/05 TS Galaxy
South Africa Premier
2-2 2-3 85 L

Durban City

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
13/10 Amazulu
South Africa Premier
0-2 1-2 52 L
20/09 Milford FC
South Africa Premier
0-1 1-1 63 D
17/09 Orlando Pirates
South Africa Premier
0-0 0-2 35 L
01/09 Stellenbosch FC
South Africa Premier
0-0 0-0 43 D
25/08 Kruger United
South Africa Premier
1-0 2-0 24 W
15/08 Richards Bay FC
South Africa Premier
0-1 1-1 90 D
12/08 Golden Arrows
South Africa Premier
0-0 0-0 85 D
01/08 Sekhukhune United FC
South Africa Premier
0-1 0-1 63 L
23/05 Amazulu
South Africa Premier
0-0 0-1 23 L
16/05 Orlando Pirates
South Africa Premier
0-0 0-0 17 D

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Mamelodi Sundowns vs Durban City?

According to our model, the most likely result is a Mamelodi Sundowns win (74%). Probabilities: Mamelodi Sundowns 74%, draw 18%, Durban City 8%.

How many goals are expected in Mamelodi Sundowns vs Durban City?

The model expects 2.4 goals (Mamelodi Sundowns 1.95 · Durban City 0.45), with a 55% chance of under 2.75 goals.

Will both teams score in Mamelodi Sundowns vs Durban City?

The model gives a 55% chance that not both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 2-0.