Premier Soccer League · Regular Season - 8
Sekhukhune United 2–1 Marumo Gallants
Sat 17 Oct 2026 · 16:00 UTC · Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane
Sekhukhune UnitedTeam 1303Marumo GallantsTeam 1105- Oageng Phiri 30'
- Bethuel Muzeu 90+2'
- melusi buthelezi 78' (og)
We gave Sekhukhune United 58% to win: they did.
- Oageng Phiri – assist Ngoanamello Rammala –30'Sekhukhune United:Oageng Phiri – assist Ngoanamello Rammala –
- Sizani Makgalaka – for Oageng Phiri –59'Sekhukhune United:Sizani Makgalaka – for Oageng Phiri –
- Siphelele Sangweni for Ngoanamello Rammala –59'Sekhukhune United:Siphelele Sangweni for Ngoanamello Rammala –
- 65'Thatho PheehaMarumo Gallants:Thatho Pheeha
- 68'Katlego Otladisa – for Saketso Steven MoremiMarumo Gallants:Katlego Otladisa – for Saketso Steven Moremi
- 74'Etemesi Injili – for Samkele Sihlali –Marumo Gallants:Etemesi Injili – for Samkele Sihlali –
- 78'melusi buthelezi – (own goal)Marumo Gallants:melusi buthelezi – (own goal)
- Thabang Makubo for Tshepo Mokoane –78'Sekhukhune United:Thabang Makubo for Tshepo Mokoane –
- Bethuel Muzeu – for Chibuike·Ohizu –78'Sekhukhune United:Bethuel Muzeu – for Chibuike·Ohizu –
- D'Angelo Shaheed Kazeem – for Athenkosi mcaba –87'Sekhukhune United:D'Angelo Shaheed Kazeem – for Athenkosi mcaba –
- 89'Simo Bright Mbhele – for Thatho PheehaMarumo Gallants:Simo Bright Mbhele – for Thatho Pheeha
- 89'Onke Moletshe – for Sibusiso Ncube –Marumo Gallants:Onke Moletshe – for Sibusiso Ncube –
- Bethuel Muzeu – assist D'Angelo Shaheed Kazeem –90+2'Sekhukhune United:Bethuel Muzeu – assist D'Angelo Shaheed Kazeem –
- Thabang Makubo90+4'Sekhukhune United:Thabang Makubo
Before kick-off (provisional): 58% · 24% · 18%(Sekhukhune United · draw · Marumo Gallants)
Our most likely score was 1–1 (11%); the result 2–1 had 10%.
- Average value of the expected XI: Sekhukhune United €220K, Marumo Gallants €120K.
- Marumo Gallants' expected eleven was out of form: average EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. -1.3 over 180 days.
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Sekhukhune United
6th in Premier Soccer League · 11 pts from 7
- 19 SepWRichards Bay South Africa PSL1258
- 11 SepDStellenbosch South Africa PSL1268
- 5 SepDTS Galaxy South Africa PSL1269
- 25 AugLOrlando Pirates South Africa PSL1333
- 12 AugLKaizer Chiefs South Africa PSL1340
Marumo Gallants
16th in Premier Soccer League · 2 pts from 7
- 20 SepLOrlando Pirates South Africa PSL1082
- 12 SepLAmazulu South Africa PSL1101
- 4 SepDPolokwane City South Africa PSL1093
- 25 AugLTS Galaxy South Africa PSL1101
- 19 AugLMamelodi Sundowns South Africa PSL1102
Season outlook
From the Premier Soccer League simulation, before this match.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sekhukhune United | 11 /7 | 41.2 | 0% | 6% | 1% | 6th |
| Marumo Gallants | 2 /7 | 22.7 | 0% | 0% | 81% | 16th |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 16th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each expected eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.
Sekhukhune United · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +0.9 (Good) · Elo 1378
Marumo Gallants · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +0.4 (Average) · Elo 920
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: –
Coach DNA: –
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
Sekhukhune United: balanced profile (how Cedric Kaze plays) · Marumo Gallants: balanced profile (how Ronnie Fillemon Kanalelo plays)