31 October 2026, 16:00 UTC

Polokwane City vs TS Galaxy Premier Soccer League prediction & result

Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane
Full time0 – 0

Final score: Polokwane City 0-0 TS Galaxy.

Before kick-off the model made it 42% Polokwane City, 32% draw, 26% TS Galaxy — fair odds of 2.38, 3.13 and 3.85.

Most likely scoreline: 1-0.

The model got this one wrong.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

Polokwane City at 42%: of 2,957 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Polokwane City3%Draw95%TS Galaxy2%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

🔁Bonginkosi dlaminiout: Siyabonga Mashini
31'
45'
🔁Seluleko Mahlambiout: Ntandoyenkosi Nkosi
60'
🔁McBeth Mahlanguout: Siyanda Xulu
🔁G. Philanderout: Malebogo Modise
61'
🔁Lucky Mahlatse Malatsiout: Tidimalo Molokwane
61'
62'
T. Kakora
Monty Batlhabane
73'
🔁Monty Batlhabaneout: Ndamulelo Rodney Maphangule
77'
87'
🔁Junior Zindogaout: Mpho Welcome Maoke
87'
🔁Mlungisi Mbunjanaout: Mpho Mvelase
90+2'
🔁Victor Letsoaloout: S. George

Match stats — Polokwane City vs TS Galaxy

42%Possession58%
14Shots6
1On target3
11Corners2
0.97xG0.25

Goals against chances

Polokwane City0 from 0.97 xGless than the chances were worth
TS Galaxy0 from 0.25 xGabout what the chances were worth

Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.

Line-ups

Polokwane City 4-1-4-1
  • 50O. MasulukeG
  • 42Surprise ManthosiD
  • 22E. RamajaD
  • 34L. NkakiD
  • 3T. NkweD
  • 21Manuel KambalaM
  • 18G. PhilanderM
  • 47Monty BatlhabaneM
  • 28Lucky Mahlatse MalatsiM
  • 17B. DlaminiM
  • 29M. KhosaF
Substitutes
  • 6S. KelepuD
  • 27Malebogo ModiseD
  • 44Tidimalo MolokwaneM
  • 36J. MutudzaM
  • 4B. NikaniD
  • 16S. MashininiM
  • 48Abram MasheleD
  • 14N. MaphanguleM
  • 40L. MathebulaG
Coach: W. Moloto
TS Galaxy 4-4-2
  • 32Melusi MathebulaG
  • 4M. MahlanguD
  • 25K. MhlongoD
  • 24Lennol MathebulaD
  • 33S. NgobeniD
  • 21Junior ZindogaM
  • 14Tshepo KakoraM
  • 8M. MbunjanaM
  • 7Seluleko MahlambiM
  • 17V. LetsoaloF
  • 11Anslin WilliamsF
Substitutes
  • 28Edson KhumaloM
  • 18Mpho Welcome MaokeM
  • 2M. MvelaseD
  • 6N. NkosiM
  • 5IgorD
  • 16I. TapéG
  • 10Siphesihle TatiM
  • 19S. GeorgeF
  • 13S. XuluM
Coach: Bernard Parker

Form going into Polokwane City vs TS Galaxy

Polokwane City

Premier Soccer League

  • L0-1away to Siwelele18 October 2026
  • L0-1Amazulu19 September 2026
  • D1-1Kaizer Chiefs12 September 2026
  • D2-2away to Marumo Gallants4 September 2026

TS Galaxy

Premier Soccer League

  • L0-3away to Orlando Pirates13 October 2026
  • L0-1Chippa United20 September 2026
  • L0-1Kruger United13 September 2026
  • D0-0away to Sekhukhune United5 September 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Premier Soccer League table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
11Polokwane City9153811-38
12TS Galaxy9144712-57

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Polokwane City vs TS Galaxy

  • 8 April 2026TS Galaxy 1–2 Polokwane CityPremier Soccer League
  • 29 November 2025Polokwane City 0–0 TS GalaxyPremier Soccer League
  • 5 February 2025TS Galaxy 0–0 Polokwane CityPremier Soccer League
  • 1 December 2024Polokwane City 1–1 TS GalaxyPremier Soccer League
  • 25 May 2024Polokwane City 1–0 TS GalaxyPremier Soccer League
  • 26 November 2023TS Galaxy 3–0 Polokwane CityPremier Soccer League

Leading scorers: Polokwane City and TS Galaxy

Polokwane City

No player in Premier Soccer League's leading scorers — 8 league goals as a side.

TS Galaxy

GoalsAssists

  • V. Letsoalo40

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

Polokwane City and TS Galaxy drew 0–0. The model had leaned towards a win for Polokwane City at 42% and given a draw 32%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 3 matches like this one. On expected goals it finished 0.97–0.25.

What this result changed

Before kick-off the season simulation gave Polokwane City a 17.2% chance to finish in the bottom three: 13.1% after a win, 18.5% after a draw, 22.8% after a defeat. The draw was the middle one of the three, and left the figure at 18.5%, 1.3 points higher than before the match.

For TS Galaxy the question was the chance to finish in the bottom three, 43.7% going in: 31.9% after a win, 43.7% after a draw, 49.0% after a defeat. The draw was the middle one of the three, and left the figure about where it was, at 43.7%.

Read from our Premier Soccer League season simulation as it stood before this match (10,000 runs), counting this result alone. Every result since then has moved the table again, so today's figure is on the competition page.

How the call on Polokwane City v TS Galaxy has moved

First published on 17 Oct at 44% / 32% / 24% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 3 updates, it read 42% / 32% / 26%: the biggest move is Polokwane City's chance of winning, down 2 points.

  1. Polokwane City win42%▼ −2
  2. Draw32%=
  3. TS Galaxy win26%▲ +2

Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.