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NWU FC vs University of Pretoria prediction and preview

24 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Under 3.5 GoalsNo price

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

Match preview

NWU FC host University of Pretoria in the 1st Division (South Africa) on 24 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Under 3.5 Goals — fewer than 3.5 goals in the match. No bookmaker price was available for this market when the prediction was published, so no percentage is shown.

Going into the match, NWU FC had won 1, drawn 4 and lost 2 of their last 7 matches, scoring 3 and conceding 5. University of Pretoria had won 3, drawn 2 and lost 5 of their last 10, with 13 scored and 13 conceded.

Both teams scored in 2 of NWU FC's last 7 and 2 of University of Pretoria's last 10; 0 and 2 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home NWU FC averaged 0.33 goals scored and 0.67 conceded across 3 matches; away from home University of Pretoria averaged 1.29 scored and 1.86 conceded across 7.

Our team-strength model expects about 0.84 goals from NWU FC and 0.77 from University of Pretoria. From that it rates a home win at 33%, a draw at 38% and an away win at 29%. For the published pick itself the model gives 92%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between NWU FC (green) and University of Pretoria (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form43% – 57%
Attack22% – 78%
Defence71% – 29%
Overall strength41% – 59%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
NWU FCWDDDL0.430.7129%0%
University of PretoriaLWDDW1.301.3020%20%

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

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