Our Polokwane City vs Golden Arrows Prediction: 1-1
Polokwane City vs Golden Arrows in the South Africa Premier is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Wednesday September 17, 2025. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 1-1 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.
This Polokwane City vs Golden Arrows 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
Polokwane City's Last Match – Marumo Gallants vs Polokwane City
Polokwane City will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 1-1 South Africa Premier draw with Marumo Gallants on August 31. In that match, Polokwane City recorded 43% possession, firing 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marumo Gallants | 57% | 0 (5) | 0.53 | 58 |
 Polokwane City | 43% | 0 (4) | 0.43 | 50 |
Golden Arrows's Last Match – Golden Arrows vs Kaizer Chiefs
Golden Arrows must win to recover from their recent 0-1 South Africa Premier defeat against Kaizer Chiefs on August 30 and regain momentum. In that match, Golden Arrows had 48% possession and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Golden Arrows | 48% | 0 (2) | 0.56 | 46 |
 Kaizer Chiefs | 52% | 0 (6) | 1.23 | 86 |
Polokwane City vs Golden Arrows Stats
Key Stats
| Polokwane City | Golden Arrows | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.56 | Attacking Strength | 0.7 |
| 0.93 | Defence Strength | 1.21 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 0/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 0.4 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Polokwane City are averaging 0.4 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Golden Arrows average 1.1 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.
Polokwane City 4-8
Golden Arrows 11-16
What are the odds for this match?
Polokwane City to win: @1.9
Draw: @2.8
Golden Arrows to win: @5
Lineups
Polokwane City: Moremi Seketso, Tlou Nkwe, Ndamulelo Maphangule, Levy Mashiane, Lebohang Petrus Nkaki, Brian Bwire, Manuel Kambala, Raymond Daniels, Mpho Mvundlela, Surprise Semangele Manthosi, Sabelo Motsa
Golden Arrows: Ntandoyenkosi Mabaso, Lungelo Dube, Themba Mantshiyane, Nqobeko Dlamini, Ayanda Jiyane, Sabelo Sithole, Siyanda Mthanti, Xolani Ngcobo, Thabo Matlaba, Ayabulela Maxwele, Sede Junior Dion
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