Value bet: Leicesterfield to win @ 3.50 – our chance 31% vs 29% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultUniversity of Pretoria to win ✓45% · @2.00
Double chanceEither team to win ✓77% · @1.36
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗56% · @1.85
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓76% · fair 1.32
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗11% · fair 8.72
University of Pretoria vs Leicesterfield preview and prediction
The match
The 1st Division sees University of Pretoria take on Leicesterfield on Saturday 10 October, kicking off at 14:30 (WAT). University of Pretoria are 12th with 9 points from 10 games (in the bottom half), while Leicesterfield sit 11th on 10 points (in the bottom half). Only 1 point separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
University of Pretoria's last 5: DDWLL Most recently they drew with Upington City 3–3 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.8 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Leicesterfield's last 5: WWLDW Most recently they beat Midlands Wanderers 1–0 at home. They average 1.7 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 1.4 for University of Pretoria and 1.1 for Leicesterfield. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 46%, both teams to score at 56%.
Betting angles
Win chances: University of Pretoria 45%, draw 23%, Leicesterfield 31%.
Both teams to score: yes (56%) at 1.85.
Value angle: Leicesterfield to win at 3.50 – 31% on our numbers against 29% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 56% chance at odds of 1.85, above our fair price of 1.79, so there is value in it. Predicted score: University of Pretoria 1–1 Leicesterfield. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
University of Pretoria45%fair 2.21 · @2.00
Draw23%fair 4.27 · @2.88
Leicesterfield31%fair 3.20 · @3.50
2.50Expected goals
1.40University of Pretoria xG
1.10Leicesterfield xG
56%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
1–011%
0–19%
2–19%
0–08%
2–08%
From our goals model: University of Pretoria 1.4 – 1.1 Leicesterfield 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
University of Pretoria to win✓
45%
2.21
2.00
Double chance
Either team to win✓
77%
1.31
1.36
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
56%
1.79
1.85
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
71%
1.40
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
54%
1.84
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
76%
1.32
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
44%
2.27
–
Half-time / full-time
HT University of Pretoria / FT University of Pretoria✓
26%
3.91
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
11%
8.72
–
Form
University of Pretoria – last 6
DDWLLW
19 Sep
@ Upington City
3–3
D
12 Sep
vs Orbit College
0–0
D
5 Sep
@ Venda FC
2–0
W
29 Aug
vs Midlands Wanderers
0–2
L
22 Aug
@ Hope FC
0–1
L
17 May
vs Midlands Wanderers
6–2
W
1.8Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Leicesterfield – last 6
WWLDWL
19 Sep
vs Midlands Wanderers
1–0
W
12 Sep
@ Gomora United FC
4–2
W
5 Sep
vs Magesi
1–3
L
2 Sep
@ Cape Town City
1–1
D
22 Aug
vs Orbit College
1–0
W
17 May
vs Cape Town City
2–4
L
1.7Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between University of Pretoria and Leicesterfield.
What is the prediction for University of Pretoria vs Leicesterfield?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 56% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.85.
Who will win University of Pretoria vs Leicesterfield?
On our numbers University of Pretoria have a 45% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Leicesterfield 31%.
How many goals will there be in University of Pretoria vs Leicesterfield?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for University of Pretoria vs Leicesterfield?
Our predicted score is University of Pretoria 1–1 Leicesterfield, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is University of Pretoria vs Leicesterfield?
University of Pretoria vs Leicesterfield (1st Division) kicks off on Saturday 10 October 2026 at 14:30 (West Africa Time).
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.
