Polokwane City will face Stellenbosch in a Premier League match on April 27, with the game scheduled to kick off at 15:00 SA local time.
This encounter marks a rematch between Polokwane City and Stellenbosch, occurring five months after their previous meeting in the League Cup, which Stellenbosch won 2-0. Stellenbosch approaches this fixture fresh off a victory against SuperSport United in the National Cup, extending their unbeaten streak to 20 matches. Notably, they have showcased solid defensive performances, keeping clean sheets in their last four matches.
Meanwhile, Polokwane City is gearing up for the match following a defeat against Royal AM in the Premier League on April 7.
Polokwane City Against Stellenbosch Starting Lineups and Live Score Updates
We’re providing live updates on team formations and line-ups for the Polokwane City Against Stellenbosch match. The starting line-ups for both teams have yet to be announced.
Polokwane City Predicted Starting Lineup
In their recent match, Stellenbosch fielded:
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- Sage Stephens
- Thabo Moloisane
- Olivier Toure
- Fawaaz Basadien
- Andre De Jong
- Nhlanhla Mgaga
- Sihle Nduli
- Devon Titus
- Anicet Oura
- Iqraam Rayners
- Dean David Van Rooyen
Polokwane City Key Players
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Stellenbosch Predicted Starting Lineup
Polokwane City, in their recent outing, had:
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- Manuel Sapunga
- Bulelani Nikani
- Lebohang Petrus Nkaki
- Tholo Thabang Matuludi
- Manuel Kambala
- Given Mashikinya
- Langelihle Ndlovu
- Oswin Appollis
- Ndumiso Mabena
- Douglas Mapfumo
- Mokibelo Simon Ramabu
Stellenbosch Key Players
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Head-to-Head Comparison Polokwane City Against Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch and Polokwane City have faced each other four times since October 2019. Stellenbosch emerged victorious in three matches, while Polokwane City secured one win. Their most recent encounter transpired on November 3, 2023, during the League Cup of South Africa, where Stellenbosch claimed a 2-0 victory. Across these four meetings, Stellenbosch has scored a total of 5 goals, while Polokwane City has scored 1. Therefore, Stellenbosch holds a superior head-to-head record against Polokwane City in recent history.
| Date | League | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
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| Nov 3, 2023 | League Cup | Polokwane City | 0 – 2 | Stellenbosch |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Premier League | Polokwane City | 1 – 0 | Stellenbosch |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Premier League | Stellenbosch | 1 – 0 | Polokwane City |
| Oct 2, 2019 | Premier League | Polokwane City | 0 – 2 | Stellenbosch |
Season Performance
In the current Premier League season, Stellenbosch has participated in 22 matches, securing victory in 11, with 6 draws and 5 defeats. They have scored 27 goals at an average of 1.23 per match, while conceding 17 goals, averaging 0.77 per match.
On the other hand, Polokwane City has won 7 out of their 22 Premier League matches this season, with 7 draws and 8 defeats. They have scored 16 goals, averaging 0.73 per match, while conceding 19 goals, averaging 0.86 per match
Recent Performance
Stellenbosch secured a victory against SuperSport United in their previous match, whereas Polokwane City suffered a loss to Royal AM in their recent outing. Looking at their overall recent form, Stellenbosch has won 15 out of their last 20 matches, without any losses and with 5 draws, while Polokwane City has won 4 out of their last 19 matches, with 8 losses and 7 draws.
In their most recent six matches, Stellenbosch recorded four wins: a 4-0 victory against SuperSport United on April 13th, a 0-1 win against Kaiser Chiefs on April 2nd, a 3-0 triumph over Royal AM on March 30th, and a convincing 1-6 win against Milford on March 15th. They also managed two draws: a goalless draw against Sekhukhune United on April 6th and a 1-1 draw against Cape Town Spurs on March 9th.
On the other hand, Polokwane City secured one win: a 1-0 victory against Chippa United on March 30th. However, they suffered four losses: a 3-2 defeat against Royal AM on April 7th, a 0-1 loss to Golden Arrows Durban on March 10th, a 0-1 defeat against Orlando Pirates on March 2nd, and a 3-2 loss against Richards Bay on February 24th. Additionally, they managed one draw, a goalless stalemate against AmaZulu Durban on April 2nd.
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