Football Result

Lindokuhle Zikhali 51'
Lindokuhle Zikhali 54'


Verification of the Result Prediction
Win
Draw
Win
45.2%
27.6%
27.2%
That's quite a surprise.
Power Comparison in the League
0.463
0.346
Game Stats
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots
14
10
Possession
69.7%
30.3%
Fouls
10
7
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Corners
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Saves
0
1
Team Formations
4-2-3-1
4-5-1


Location
Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium, Pretoria, South Africa
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
Recent Matches before the game
TS Galaxy
D L D L W
Richards Bay
L W L L W
2025-05-05 | Game Summary

In a surprising result in the South African Premier Division, Richards Bay defeated TS Galaxy 1-0 at the Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium. Lindokuhle Zikhali scored the decisive goal for Richards Bay in the 51st minute, but was sent off just three minutes later, forcing his team to defend with ten men for a significant portion of the second half. Despite TS Galaxy dominating possession with almost 70%, they struggled to create clear-cut chances, only managing one shot on target from their 14 attempts. Richards Bay, playing a defensive 4-5-1 formation, were able to effectively stifle the TS Galaxy attack, securing a valuable away win. The AI-powered pre-game prediction favored a TS Galaxy win, which proved incorrect, highlighting the unpredictable nature of football.
TS Galaxy's struggles in converting possession into goals are a cause for concern as they prepare to face Orlando Pirates away, a team in good form with a recent win over Kaizer Chiefs. TS Galaxy has been inconsistent recently, mixing draws and losses with a single win in their last five matches. Richards Bay, on the other hand, will be buoyed by this victory as they gear up to host Golden Arrows, although their recent form has also been patchy.
TS Galaxy's inability to score reflects a pattern of recent games, highlighting their difficulty in breaking down organized defenses. Richards Bay's victory ends a run of poor results. This win mirrors their earlier season form where they secured victories against teams like Kaizer Chiefs by staying compact defensively and capitalizing on limited opportunities.