Cape Town City vs Richards Bay prediction, H2H & Probable Line-ups – January 17, 2025

David Flower David Flower Dailysports's expert
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Cape Town City Cape Town City
Premier League South Africa 17 jan 2025, 12:30 Cape Town City - Richards Bay
Finished
2 : 1
South Africa,
Richards Bay Richards Bay
Amadou Soukouna
42’ 59’
8’
Yanela Mbuthuma
Prediction on game Win Cape Town City
Odds: 1.84

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One of the matches of the 14th round of the South African Premier League will be played on Friday at the Green Point Stadium, where local team Cape Town City will face Richards Bay. I suggest a bet on the outcome of this match with good chances of winning.

Match Preview

Cape Town City has clearly not met expectations at the start of the new Premier League season. Instead of competing for high positions, the "Citizens" are stuck in 7th place in the league table, and with each new match, their chances of challenging for a spot in the top three are increasingly in doubt. The team has won only five out of 13 games and suffered six losses.

In the last round, Cape Town City lost 0-1 away to Marumo Gallants. The team has two defeats and three wins in the last five matches, highlighting their lack of stability in results. Their attacking problems are especially acute: the team clearly lacks sharpness and creativity. They have scored only eight goals in 13 matches, with only relegation-threatened Richards Bay, Magese, and SuperSport United having worse attacking records.

The "Natal Rich Boys" barely survived in the Premier League last season, finishing 15th. Vasili Manousakis' team had to prove their right to stay in the top tier through a relegation playoff, where they comfortably defeated Pretoria and Baroka to secure their survival. The start of the new season for Richards Bay looked promising, but with each passing round, the team's performance has weakened compared to their competitors.

In their last match, the "Rich Boys" managed to secure a 0-0 draw away to Marumo Gallants. Overall, the team has only two victories in 13 matches and sits in 14th place in the standings. Richards Bay climbed out of the relegation zone with a recent away win over Golden Arrows (1-0), which was considered an outright surprise.

Probable Lineups

  • Cape Town City: Keet, Nyama, Cupido, Gordio, Mkize, Mokotjo, Gonzalez, Domingo, Amato, Rode, Sukuna
  • Richards Bay: Magula, Mabuya, Allan, Mtineka, Mabuwa, Konko, Mtetwa, Mhongo, Figueiredo, Kutumela, Sibanioni

Match Facts and Head-to-Head

  • Cape Town City has defeated their opponent in three out of the last four encounters
  • The "Both Teams to Score" bet has played out in two out of five recent matches
  • The "Total Over 2.5" bet has been successful in two out of five matches

Prediction

Bookmakers favor Cape Town City in this match, with their victory priced at 1.84. We believe the "Citizens" can defeat their opponent on home turf. Our bet: "Cape Town City Win".

Prediction on game Win Cape Town City
Odds: 1.84

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