Football · Betway Premiership · South Africa

Richards Bay v Polokwane City

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Richards Bay1

2Polokwane City

Kick-off: Sun, 2 Aug 2026 · 15:00 SAST

Richards Bay v Polokwane City: result recap

Richards Bay v Polokwane City update

Richards Bay played Polokwane City in Betway Premiership. The final score was 1–2. View the match centre for the score breakdown and fixture information.

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HIGHLIGHTLY MATCH DETAIL

Match details

Venue: Richards Bay Stadium (Umhlathuze) · Richards Bay, South Africa
Capacity: 8,000
Referee: Lekwape, Moreki · South Africa
Conditions: partly cloudy day · 21°C

Score breakdown

A period-by-period score has not been supplied for this fixture yet.

Match information

Competition: Betway Premiership
Sport: Football
Country: South Africa
Kick-off: 2 Aug 2026, 15:00 SAST

HIGHLIGHTLY INSIGHTS

More match information

Prediction: Richards Bay is most likely to win the game against Polokwane City.

Team statistics

Richards Bay

Big Chances Created 0Attacks 100Free Kicks 12Successful Crosses 8Crosses 41Passes Own Half 193Passes Opposition Half 426Successful Long Passes 35Long Passes 76Throw-Ins 26Key Passes 9Passes Into Final Third 150Backward Passes 82Goal Kicks 6Interceptions 9Successful Tackles 11Tackles 14Clearances 15Successful Aerial Duels 25Aerial Duels 47Successful Dribbles 4Dribbles 11Shots accuracy 0.43Failed passes 125Possession 0.69Shots on target 6Corners 12Offsides 0Successful passes 453Red cards 0Shots off target 3Blocked shots 5Shots within penalty area 7Total passes 578Goalkeeper saves 4Fouls 12Yellow cards 0Shots outside penalty area 7

Polokwane City

Big Chances Created 3Attacks 69Free Kicks 11Successful Crosses 2Crosses 9Passes Own Half 109Passes Opposition Half 170Successful Long Passes 18Long Passes 84Throw-Ins 25Key Passes 6Passes Into Final Third 36Backward Passes 28Goal Kicks 14Interceptions 16Successful Tackles 14Tackles 18Clearances 33Successful Aerial Duels 22Aerial Duels 47Successful Dribbles 0Dribbles 9Shots accuracy 0.6Failed passes 118Possession 0.31Shots on target 6Corners 1Offsides 2Successful passes 152Red cards 0Shots off target 4Blocked shots 0Shots within penalty area 4Total passes 270Goalkeeper saves 6Fouls 12Yellow cards 0Shots outside penalty area 6

HIGHLIGHTLY MATCH EVENTS

Match timeline

18'Goal · N. Maphangule (assist: G. Philander)Polokwane City

46'Substitution · G. Philander ↔ M. ModisePolokwane City

56'Goal · T. MolokwanePolokwane City

66'Substitution · S. Barns ↔ S. NzamaRichards Bay

66'Substitution · L. Zikhali ↔ L. MahalaRichards Bay

69'Goal · S. Mcineka (assist: M. Mthembu)Richards Bay

72'Substitution · B. Mnguni ↔ M. M. BatlhabanePolokwane City

88'Substitution · R. Daniels ↔ B. NikaniPolokwane City