Our Durban City vs Marumo Gallants Prediction: 1-1
Durban City vs Marumo Gallants in the South Africa Cup is scheduled for an 13:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 9, 2025. A 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Durban City vs Marumo Gallants prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Durban City's Last Match – Hungry Lions FC vs Durban City
Durban City will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-1 South Africa National Div 1 success over Hungry Lions FC on March 1.
Marumo Gallants's Last Match – Marumo Gallants vs Stellenbosch FC
Marumo Gallants must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 0-1 South Africa Premier defeat against Stellenbosch FC on March 4. In that match, Marumo Gallants recorded 49% possession, firing 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marumo Gallants | 49% | 0 (2) | 0.52 | 58 |
 Stellenbosch FC | 51% | 0 (5) | 0.99 | 60 |
Durban City vs Marumo Gallants Stats
Key Stats
| Durban City | Marumo Gallants | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.33 | Attacking Strength | 0.77 |
| 0.77 | Defence Strength | 0.44 |
| 2.4 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 8/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Durban City are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Marumo Gallants average 0.9 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.