Black Leopards vs Upington City preview and prediction
The match
Black Leopards host Upington City in the 1st Division on Wednesday 1 April, with kick-off at 14:00 (WAT) at Thohoyandou Stadium.
Form guide
Black Leopards's last 3: DWL Most recently they drew with Highbury 0–0 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game. 2 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.3 goals: 1.1 for Black Leopards and 1.2 for Upington City. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 40%, both teams to score at 52%. Their recent games have mostly stayed under 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Black Leopards 35%, draw 27%, Upington City 37%.
Both teams to score: yes (52%) at 2.05.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 52% chance at odds of 2.05, above our fair price of 1.91, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Black Leopards 1–1 Upington City. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Black Leopards35%fair 2.82 · @2.62
Draw27%fair 3.67 · @2.62
Upington City37%fair 2.68 · @2.75
2.29Expected goals
1.13Black Leopards xG
1.16Upington City xG
52%Both score
40%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
0–112%
1–011%
0–010%
1–28%
2–17%
From our goals model: Black Leopards 1.1 – 1.2 Upington City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Upington City to win✗
37%
2.68
2.75
Double chance
Either team to win✗
73%
1.37
1.40
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
52%
1.91
2.05 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
67%
1.50
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
60%
1.67
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
80%
1.25
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
46%
2.16
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Upington City / FT Upington City✗
21%
4.81
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1✗
12%
8.48
–
Form
Black Leopards – last 3
DWL
20 Mar
@ Highbury
0–0
D
15 Mar
vs Leicesterfield
1–0
W
1 Mar
vs Hungry Lions
1–2
L
0.7Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Upington City – last 1
W
18 Mar
@ Lerumo Lions
2–0
W
2.0Scored / game
0.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Black Leopards and Upington City.
What is the prediction for Black Leopards vs Upington City?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 52% chance, at bookmaker odds of 2.05.
Who will win Black Leopards vs Upington City?
On our numbers Black Leopards have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Upington City 37%.
How many goals will there be in Black Leopards vs Upington City?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 40% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Black Leopards vs Upington City?
Our predicted score is Black Leopards 1–1 Upington City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Black Leopards vs Upington City?
Black Leopards vs Upington City (1st Division) kicks off on Wednesday 1 April 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time) at Thohoyandou Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
