Midlands Wanderers vs Upington City prediction and preview

23 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Double Chance 1XNo price

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Midlands Wanderers host Upington City in the 1st Division (South Africa) on 23 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Double Chance 1X — Midlands Wanderers to win or draw. No bookmaker price was available for this market when the prediction was published, so no percentage is shown.

Going into the match, Midlands Wanderers had won 2, drawn 3 and lost 5 of their last 10 matches, scoring 9 and conceding 15. Upington City had won 3, drawn 4 and lost 3 of their last 10, with 12 scored and 12 conceded.

Both teams scored in 5 of Midlands Wanderers's last 10 and 5 of Upington City's last 10; 2 and 4 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Midlands Wanderers averaged 1.29 goals scored and 1.00 conceded across 7 matches; away from home Upington City averaged 1.00 scored and 1.43 conceded across 7.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.18 goals from Midlands Wanderers and 1.36 from Upington City. From that it rates a home win at 31%, a draw at 29% and an away win at 40%. For the published pick itself the model gives 60%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Midlands Wanderers (green) and Upington City (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form42% – 58%

Attack25% – 75%

Defence67% – 33%

Head-to-head50% – 50%

Goals50% – 50%

Overall strength47% – 52%

Form before the match

Team	Last 5	Scored	Conceded	BTTS	O2.5
Midlands Wanderers	WLDLW	0.90	1.50	50%	20%
Upington City	WLDWL	1.20	1.20	50%	40%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Recent meetings

21 Apr 2026 · Midlands Wanderers 2–1 Upington City