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Kaizer Chiefs vs Marumo GallantsPremier Soccer League 2018

Kaizer Chiefs
Kaizer Chiefs
FT
11
HT: 10
Marumo Gallants
Marumo Gallants
K. Mayo 39'
9/24/2025Premier Soccer LeaguePremier Soccer League · Round 8First National Bank Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 76+ matches

Kaizer Chiefs47%
×Draw28%
Marumo Gallants25%
Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
50%
Always home
44.6%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 50% correct across 579,794 matches, vs 44.6% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.2% correct · Away picks 49.2% correct

Football matches only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Expected goals in this match

What is xG?

Every shot is scored 0–1 by how likely it is to be a goal from that spot — a chance in the middle of the box ≈ 0.4, a long shot from a tight angle ≈ 0.03, a penalty ≈ 0.76. Add them up over a match and that is the xG.

The scoreline can lie: you can win 1-0 on a fluke while creating half the chances. xG shows who was really closer to scoring — and over a season it predicts results better than goals alone.

Kaizer Chiefs
1.30
Marumo Gallants
0.87

Kaizer Chiefs creates 49% more chances

Season form · 120 home / 76 away

creates per match

Kaizer Chiefs
1.16
Marumo Gallants
0.72

allows per match

Kaizer Chiefs
1.02
Marumo Gallants
1.45

finishing

Kaizer Chiefs+0.00on par
Marumo Gallants+0.00on par

Total goals

63%Under
  • Under63
  • Over37

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

58%No
  • No58
  • Yes42

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Kaizer Chiefs

Marumo Gallants
0
1
2
3
4
0
0011%
0110%
024%
031%
040%
1
1015%
1113%
126%
132%
140%
2
2010%
218%
224%
231%
240%
3
304%
314%
322%
330%
340%
4
401%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (15%) · grid covers 99% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
89%11%1.5
64%36%2.5
37%63%3.5
17%83%4.5
7%93%

Double chance

Kaizer Chiefs or draw
75%
Kaizer Chiefs or Marumo Gallants
72%
Draw or Marumo Gallants
53%

Winning margin

Kaizer Chiefs wins by 2+
22%
Marumo Gallants wins by 2+
8%

Team goals

Kaizer Chiefs 1+ goals
73%
Kaizer Chiefs 2+ goals
37%
Kaizer Chiefs 3+ goals
14%
Marumo Gallants 1+ goals
58%
Marumo Gallants 2+ goals
22%
Marumo Gallants 3+ goals
6%

Draw no bet

Kaizer Chiefs (draw refunded)
65%
Marumo Gallants (draw refunded)
35%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
29%
Both score & under 3
13%

Model probabilities, not odds. For information only.

How is this calculated?

Every number below comes from this match — nothing is made up.

1

Recent form of each side

Kaizer Chiefs at homecreates 1.16, concedes 1.02 · 120 matches

Marumo Gallants awaycreates 0.72, concedes 1.45 · 76 matches

Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.

2

Expected goals for this match

Kaizer Chiefs attack 1.16 + Marumo Gallants defence 1.45 → ÷2 → 1.30

Marumo Gallants attack 0.72 + Kaizer Chiefs defence 1.02 → ÷2 → 0.87

Each side's attack is blended with the other's defence, then averaged.

3

Chance of every scoreline

From those two numbers a Poisson distribution gives the probability of each exact score — the grid shown above.

4

The answer to "why 47%?"

Kaizer Chiefs scores more
47%
level
28%
Marumo Gallants scores more
25%

Kaizer Chiefs at 47% is simply the biggest of the three — that is the pick.

What the model can't see

It reads only the stats of recent matches. It knows nothing about:

  • injuries & suspensions
  • the matchday lineup
  • motivation — cup, relegation, a title race
  • weather & pitch condition
  • in-game coaching decisions

So 47% does not mean "Kaizer Chiefs will win" — it means "on the available stats, this is the most likely result."

Statistical model based on expected goals (xG). For informational purposes only.

Player of the match

3
K. MayoMarumo GallantsMarumo Gallants
8.2

Possession

58%Kaizer

Shots

10Kaizer

Pass accuracy

52%Kaizer

Statistics

KaizerMarumo
Overview
58%Possession42%
10Total Shots10
1Corners1
13Fouls15
Shots
10Total Shots10
5On Target4
4Off Target5
1Blocked1
6Inside Box4
4Outside Box6
Passing
58%Possession42%
515Total Passes381
429Accurate Passes298
83%Pass Accuracy78%
Goalkeeping
3Saves4
Discipline
13Fouls15
1Yellow Cards4
3Offsides5

Kaizer Chiefs 1 – 1 Marumo Gallants

Kaizer Chiefs and Marumo Gallants drew 1-1 in Premier Soccer League on September 24, 2025.

Goals: K. Mayo (39'), J. Clifford (75').

Kaizer Chiefs controlled possession (58%) and registered 10 shots to 10.

The match was played at First National Bank Stadium in Johannesburg.