Durban City sit 9th in the Premier Soccer League on 6 points from 5 matches, having scored 3 and conceded 2. The model rates their attack at 0.54× the league average and their defence at 1.46× goals conceded, where 1 is average and a lower defensive figure is better — below average at both ends by these numbers. Across their last 5 league matches they have 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat, most recently losing to Orlando Pirates 0-2 away. That is 1.20 points a match, scoring 0.60 and conceding 0.40 per game across 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat. That leaves them 14 points behind Mamelodi Sundowns at the top, in a table of 16. Among the 16 rated sides in the division that is the 12th-best attack and the 3rd-best defence. They scored in 2 of those 5 and kept 3 clean sheets. Next they travel to Milford FC in the Premier Soccer League on 20 September 2026, a match the model gives them 29%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, relative to the league average — how the ratings are built.
Premier Soccer League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 20 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 13 |
| 3 | Amazulu | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 13 |
| 4 | Kaizer Chiefs | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 12 |
| 5 | Milford FC | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 11 |
| 6 | Sekhukhune United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 7 | Golden Arrows | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Polokwane City | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 7 |
| 9 | Durban City | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 |
| 10 | Stellenbosch | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | TS Galaxy | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Chippa United | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 5 |
| 13 | Kruger United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 4 |
| 14 | Richards Bay | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 3 |
| 15 | Siwelele | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 3 |
| 16 | Marumo Gallants | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 2 |
Durban City sit 9 of 16, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- L0-2away to Orlando Pirates17 September 2026
- D0-0Stellenbosch1 September 2026
- W2-0away to Kruger United25 August 2026
- D1-1Richards Bay15 August 2026
- D0-0Golden Arrows12 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Durban City vs Milford FC
Durban City travel to Milford FC on 20 September 2026, 13:00 UTC. The model makes it 29% Durban City, 31% draw and 40% Milford FC, with a most likely scoreline of 1-0. It projects 0.98 expected goals for Durban City against 1.33. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 47% and over 2.5 goals at 41%.
Full preview and model analysis for Durban City vs Milford FC
Recent meetings with Milford FC
- 7 May 2025Durban City 1–2 Milford FC1st Division
- 14 December 2024Milford FC 1–2 Durban City1st Division
The last 2 meetings between the two, most recent first.