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Marumo Gallants vs Polokwane City Prediction - 4 September 2026

Premier Soccer LeagueSouth-AfricaFull time
Marumo Gallants
2-2
Polokwane City

Our pick:Under 2.5 goals

58%Odds 1.36Lost

Correct score1-1Alternative0-1

Form

Marumo Gallants
  1. L 2-3
  2. L 0-2
  3. L 1-3
  4. D 0-0
  5. D 0-0
Polokwane City
  1. D 0-0
  2. L 0-2
  3. D 3-3
  4. D 2-2
  5. W 2-1

Head to head

  1. 16 May 2026 Polokwane City 1 Marumo Gallants 1 Premier Soccer League
  2. 31 Aug 2025 Marumo Gallants 1 Polokwane City 1 Premier Soccer League

Bookmaker odds

Home2.87
Draw2.74
Away2.82
More markets
Total goals
Over 1.51.74
Under 1.52.10
Over 2.52.97
Under 2.51.36
Over 3.55.90
Under 3.51.11
Both teams to score
Yes2.38
No1.54
Odd/Even
Odd2.02
Even1.74
Handicap
Home +01.90
Away +01.90
Methodology

Match analysis

Both meetings on record between Marumo Gallants and Polokwane City finished 1-1, a pattern behind Superior's Under 2.5 goals pick on 4 September, priced at 1.36 with the model strongly favouring it at 78 percent. Both teams' own scoring numbers this season point at another low-scoring afternoon.

Both meetings on record between these sides finished 1-1

Marumo Gallants are scoring just 0.6 goals a game themselves this season, the lowest number in the match, while Polokwane add 1.2 of their own for a combined rate of 1.8. Marumo have also drawn three of their last five without scoring more than once in any of them, a pattern that fits a game struggling to produce goals at either end.

Polokwane have already scored twice in one of their last five

Polokwane's own last five includes a 2-1 win, proof they can find two goals in an afternoon when their attack clicks. If Marumo add just one goal of their own in the same game, as they have in three of their last five, that alone is enough to reach three total goals and beat this line; that specific combination is the real risk to the model's heavily favoured pick.

More tips for this game

  • Goals: Under 2.5Lost1.36
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Premium

After full time

Top five correct scores

  1. 1-113.2%Our score
  2. 0-111.3%Alternative
  3. 1-011.1%
  4. 0-09.5%
  5. 1-27.8%

Top five combined: 52.9%

Full score grid

Score Matrix

HomeMarumo GallantsxG1.17
AwayPolokwane CityxG1.19
0
1
2
3
4
5
6+
0
9.5%
11%
6.5%
2.5%
0.7%
0.2%
<0.1%
1
11%
13%
7.7%
3.0%
0.9%
0.2%
<0.1%
2
6.7%
7.8%
4.6%
1.8%
0.5%
0.1%
<0.1%
3
2.6%
3.1%
1.8%
0.7%
0.2%
<0.1%
<0.1%
4
0.8%
0.9%
0.5%
0.2%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
5
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
6+
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%

Goals and BTTS chances

Both teams to score Yes 47.9%52.1% No
Over 1.5 68.2%31.8% Under 1.5
Over 2.5 41.8%58.2% Under 2.5
Over 3.5 21.2%78.8% Under 3.5

Combos

  1. Draw and under 2.5 goals22.7%
  2. Polokwane City win and over 2.5 goals18.5%
  3. Marumo Gallants win and over 2.5 goals18.0%
  4. Marumo Gallants win and both teams score14.5%
Marumo GallantsPolokwane City
Outcome markets
Win or draw63.5%64.4%
Draw no bet49.4%50.6%
Win to nil21.0%21.6%
Either team wins72.0%
Team goals
To score68.9%69.5%
Over 1.5 goals32.6%33.2%
Clean sheet30.5%31.1%

Today's acca

2 games, total odds 1.64
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Prediction, preview and head to head: Marumo Gallants vs Polokwane City
League table

League table

Premier Soccer LeagueSouth-Africa · 2026/2027
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
19720238+1523
28710191+1822
38611128+419
48350138+514
5833297+212
6732277011
7824298+110
871513308
9715146-28
107142810-27
11814357-27
128134712-56
137115312-94
147034613-73
1580351020-103
167025513-82
Premier Soccer League - League table
PositionTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm
1Mamelodi Sundowns97202381523
2Orlando Pirates87101911822W
3Amazulu8611128419W
4Kaizer Chiefs8350138514W
5Milford FC833297212L
6Sekhukhune United732277011W
7Stellenbosch824298110L
8Golden Arrows71513308D
9Chippa United715146-28D
10Polokwane City7142810-27W
11Durban City814357-27L
12TS Galaxy8134712-56D
13Kruger United7115312-94L
14Siwelele7034613-73D
15Richards Bay80351020-103L
16Marumo Gallants7025513-82