Stadium: Royal Phokeng Stadium
Time: 14.01.2023, 04:30 PM
Marumo Gallants will square off against Richards Bay at the Royal Phokeng Stadium on Saturday. The home side have won twice this season, both in the last eight games. While the visitors' nine games of unbeaten runs ended, they will be poised to bounce back here.
Get Your Welcome Bonus!Marumo Gallants (15th)
Last five games: WLLLD
Bahlabane Ba Ntwa's side are having a terrible season so far, with two wins in the last sixteen games. Marumo Gallants' first half of the season are nothing to write home about, and they are in the relegation spot. Marumo Gallants have picked up fourteen points from a possible forty-eight and have drawn the joint most games (8) this season. They held Stellenbosch to a (1-1) stalemate as Chivaviro's goal in the 89th helped secure a point.
Marumo Gallants will be representing South Africa in the CAF Confederation Cup this season, which might affect their league performance. They have won once, drawn five and lost once in the last seven home matches.
Richards Bay (3rd)
Last five games: LDWDL
The visitors were humbled as Mamelodi Sundowns ended their nine games with an unbeaten run. The Natal Rich Boys were totally outplayed as they only had three shot goals at goal to opponent nine.
Natal Rich Boys have been incredible so far this season, with seven wins, five draws and three losses. Their biggest strength lies in their defence, with eight goals conceded (the second in the league). Richards Bay have won four, drawn twice and lost once in the last seven away matches.
Expert Betting Tips
Richards Bay have won three times, while Maurmo Gallants have recorded two wins and two games ending in a share of the spoils. The visitors remain a menace to teams away from home, as they have lost just once in the last seven away games. Richards Bay have picked up against formidable opponents like Royal AM, Chippa United Amazulu and the rest away from home. We are trusting them with a win or draw and under 2.5 goals here for 2.20.
We expect both sides to settle for a halftime draw here and the visitors to snatch the points after the break.
We expect a total of under 2.5 goals here, and anyone winning for 2.04.
Good luck!