Our Durban City vs Richards Bay FC Prediction: 1-0
Durban City vs Richards Bay FC in the South Africa Premier is scheduled for an 15:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 22, 2026. We anticipate a close game, with Durban City securing a 1-0 win thanks to a crucial moment of quality against Richards Bay FC.
This Durban City vs Richards Bay FC 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
Durban City's Last Match – Golden Arrows vs Durban City
Durban City will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 1-1 South Africa Cup draw with Golden Arrows on March 8. In that match, Durban City recorded 41% possession and 4 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Golden Arrows | 59% | 0 (4) | 0.77 | 78 |
Durban City | 41% | 0 (4) | 0.58 | 59 |
Richards Bay FC's Last Match – Orlando Pirates vs Richards Bay FC
Richards Bay FC must win to recover from their recent 0-2 South Africa Premier defeat against Orlando Pirates on March 11 and regain momentum. In that match, Richards Bay FC controlled 43% of possession and managed 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando Pirates | 57% | 0 (8) | 1.52 | 85 |
 Richards Bay FC | 43% | 0 (1) | 0.26 | 41 |
Durban City vs Richards Bay FC Stats
Key Stats
| Durban City | Richards Bay FC | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Attacking Strength | 0.45 |
| 0.68 | Defence Strength | 1.2 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 0.9 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Durban City are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per match, while Richards Bay FC average 0.9 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.