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Football Match Preview: Polokwane City vs Mamelodi Sundowns (Data-Driven Analysis)
Match Background: Top vs Mid-Table Clash
This South African Premiership fixture sees 5th-placed Polokwane City host the league leaders, Mamelodi Sundowns, at Peter Mokaba Stadium
Match Background: Top vs Mid-Table Clash
This South African Premiership fixture sees 5th-placed Polokwane City host the league leaders, Mamelodi Sundowns, at Peter Mokaba Stadium
Match overview
25
Matches played
25
6
Table position
2
9
W
17
10
D
7
6
L
1
4
Home/away W
7
7
Home/away D
5
2
Home/away L
1
1.48
PPG
2.32
1
Last 6 PPG
1.83
1.46
Home/away PPG
2
2.79
xG overall
2.59
2.86
Home/away xG overall
2.48
1.42
xG for per game
1.71
1.37
xG against per game
0.88
1.51
Home/away xG for per game
1.62
1.35
Home/away xG against per game
0.86
Last X
4
Home wins
(20%)4
Draws
(20%)12
Away wins
(60%)
2:0
1:01:00:00:24:0League table
| # | Team | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPGΔ6 | oPPG | xGΔ | xGAΔ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 30 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 57 | 21 | 36 | 68 | 1.83 -0.44 | 1.28 | 53.32 3.68 | 27.18 6.18 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 29 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 56 | 12 | 46 | 66 | 2.00 -0.28 | 1.28 | 61.58 -5.58 | 23.28 11.28 |
| 3 | Kaizer Chiefs | 29 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 18 | 14 | 54 | 1.50 -0.36 | 1.30 | 50.70 -17.70 | 32.50 14.50 |
| 4 | AmaZulu | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 28 | 4 | 44 | 1.00 -0.52 | 1.33 | 28.96 2.04 | 48.32 20.32 |
| 5 | Sekhukhune United | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 43 | 1.33 -0.15 | 1.33 | 38.58 -8.58 | 37.37 12.37 |
| 6 | Golden Arrows | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 34 | 33 | 1 | 40 | 2.00 0.62 | 1.34 | 37.99 -3.99 | 46.31 13.31 |
| 7 | Polokwane City | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 40 | 1.00 -0.33 | 1.34 | 39.55 -18.55 | 40.64 19.64 |
| 8 | Durban City | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 25 | -1 | 39 | 0.67 -0.67 | 1.34 | 35.52 -10.52 | 38.18 13.18 |
| 9 | Siwelele | 29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 36 | 1.50 0.26 | 1.35 | 34.47 -12.47 | 36.89 10.89 |
| 10 | Stellenbosch | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 36 | 1.33 0.09 | 1.35 | 38.39 -12.39 | 37.38 7.38 |
| 11 | Richards Bay | 29 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 23 | 29 | -7 | 34 | 1.33 0.16 | 1.35 | 37.64 -14.64 | 42.25 13.25 |
| 12 | TS Galaxy | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 31 | 1.00 -0.07 | 1.36 | 36.98 -6.98 | 45.56 7.56 |
| 13 | Chippa United | 29 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 23 | 44 | -20 | 25 | 0.83 -0.03 | 1.37 | 26.38 -3.38 | 42.05 -1.95 |
| 14 | Marumo Gallants | 29 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 38 | -17 | 24 | 1.00 0.17 | 1.37 | 35.39 -14.39 | 43.59 5.59 |
| 15 | Orbit College | 29 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 45 | -26 | 24 | 1.00 0.17 | 1.37 | 26.74 -5.74 | 42.64 -2.36 |
| 16 | Magesi | 29 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 43 | -19 | 21 | 0.67 -0.05 | 1.38 | 35.76 -12.76 | 33.80 -9.20 |
| # | Team | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPGΔ6 | oPPG | xGΔ | xGAΔ |
Team stats
| (Avg) | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 0.77 | Avg goals for/against | 1.08 |
| 0.62 | Avg goals against/for | 0.38 |
| 1.38 | Avg total goals (GF+GA) (1.42) | 1.46 |
| 54% | Scoring rate | 38% |
| 46% | Conceding rate | 77% |
| 54% | Clean sheet/Failed to score | 62% |
| 46% | Failed to score/Clean sheet | 23% |
| 8% | Scored in both halves (4.0%) | 0% |
| 31% | Scored first | 69% |
| 23% | Leading/Losing at half-time (27.0%) | 31% |
| 8% | Losing/Leading at half-time (11.5%) | 15% |
| 5.85 | Avg corners for/against | 4.08 |
| 5.23 | Avg corners against/for | 3.31 |
| 11.08 | Avg total corners (F+A) (9.23) | 7.39 |
| 3.54 | Avg total cards (F+A) (3.96) | 4.38 |
| 62% | GF+GA over 0.5 (73.5%) | 85% |
| 38% | GF+GA over 1.5 (46.0%) | 54% |
| 31% | GF+GA over 2.5 (19.5%) | 8% |
| 8% | GF+GA over 3.5 (4.0%) | 0% |
| 0% | GF+GA over 4.5 (0.0%) | 0% |
| 0% | GF+GA over 5.5 (0.0%) | 0% |
| 38% | Both teams scored (34.5%) | 31% |
| 38% | GF+GA over 0.5 at HT (46.0%) | 54% |
| 15% | GF+GA over 1.5 at HT (15.0%) | 15% |
| 0% | GF+GA over 2.5 at HT (0.0%) | 0% |
| 100% | Over 7.5 total corners (77.0%) | 54% |
| 92% | Over 8.5 total corners (57.5%) | 23% |
| 62% | Over 9.5 total corners (38.5%) | 15% |
| 46% | Over 10.5 total corners (30.5%) | 15% |
| 46% | Over 11.5 total corners (27.0%) | 8% |
| 23% | Over 12.5 total corners (11.5%) | 0% |
| 23% | Over 13.5 total corners (11.5%) | 0% |
Streaks
| Home (Overall) | (Overall) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (1) | Consecutive wins | 0 (0) |
| 0 (0) | Consecutive draws | 1 (2) |
| 0 (0) | Consecutive defeats | 0 (0) |
| 0 (0) | No win | 1 (2) |
| 1 (1) | No draw | 0 (0) |
| 2 (4) | No defeat | 7 (16) |
| 1(1) | 1 goal scored or more | 2(5) |
| 2(1) | 1 goal conceded or more | 1(3) |
| 0(0) | No goal scored | 0(0) |
| 0(0) | No goal conceded | 0(0) |
| 0(0) | Match total goals over 2.5 | 1(2) |
| 5(3) | Match total goals under 2.5 | 0(0) |
| 0(0) | 2 goals scored or more | 1(2) |
| 0(0) | 2 goals conceded or more | 1(2) |
Opening goals
| | |
| 4/13 (31%) | Scored first, home/away | 9/13 (69%) |
| 9/25 (36%) | Scored first, overall | 20/25 (80%) |
Timeline analysis
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Data source18 matches37 goals
Overall
0%
Goals before
100%
Goals after
0
Avg goals before
0.5
Exp goals after
0%
Goals before
100%
Goals after
0
Avg goals before
2.06
Exp goals after
0%
Goals before
100%
Goals after
0
Avg goals before
1.56
Exp goals after