Betway Premiership Round 7: Results and Table Update

Betway Premiership round 7 ended on 20 September 2026 with clean sheets for Sundowns and Pirates and a late winner at Richards Bay. As of 26 September, Mamelodi Sundowns lead on 20 points, one ahead of Orlando Pirates. The league is now on a break, and round 8 starts on 16 October. Data is from our match feed and the official PSL site is the reference for the league.

What were the Betway Premiership round 7 results?

Seven matches were played on 19 and 20 September. Sundowns v Siwelele had already been played on 9 September. All times below are SAST.

Richards Bay 2-3 Sekhukhune United. Sekhukhune led through T. Mokoane (10′) and N. S. Gilbani (73′). Then N. Xulu scored twice (77′, 86′) for Richards Bay. However, N. Rammala won it in the 90th minute.

Polokwane City 0-1 AmaZulu. T. Ngwenya scored in the 4th minute.

Kruger United 0-1 Stellenbosch. K. Johannesen scored in the 27th minute, and a Kruger United player was sent off in the 77th.

Marumo Gallants 0-2 Orlando Pirates. Kabelo Kgosietsile (32′) and Nkosinathi Sibisi (74′) scored.

Golden Arrows 0-0 Kaizer Chiefs. Lebohang Maboe missed a penalty for Chiefs in the 33rd minute.

Milford 1-1 Durban City. Milford missed a penalty through Siphosethu Ndlabi (30′). Still, M Zikakayo scored in the 38th minute, and L. Sifumba equalised in the 50th.

TS Galaxy 0-1 Chippa United. H. Majadibodu scored in the 62nd minute.

Mamelodi Sundowns 3-0 Siwelele (9 September). K. Lethlaku (58′), S. Ndlovu (79′) and T. Matthews (90′) scored.

How did the PSL table look after round 7?

Sundowns top the table on 20 points after eight matches, including an early round 10 game. Pirates have 19 points from seven, with a league-best goal difference of +15. AmaZulu are third on 16 points.

Meanwhile, Kaizer Chiefs are fourth on 13 points after four draws in their last five. Milford are fifth on 12, and Sekhukhune United sixth on 11. At the bottom, Marumo Gallants have two points from seven. See the live standings on our PSL table page.

Which teams are in form after round 7?

Pirates have won five in a row. In addition, AmaZulu won again and have four wins in their last five. Sundowns are unbeaten, with six wins and two draws.

By contrast, Richards Bay, Siwelele and Marumo Gallants are all winless. Read more on Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs in the Team Hub.

When is the next round of the Betway Premiership?

Round 8 begins on Friday, 16 October with Durban City v AmaZulu at 19:30 SAST. On Saturday, 17 October, Kaizer Chiefs host Stellenbosch at 15:30 SAST. Orlando Pirates host TS Galaxy on Sunday, 18 October at 18:00 SAST. Check the full list on the PSL fixtures page, or look back at earlier scores on our PSL results hub.

What did round 7 say about home advantage?

Home advantage did not exist in round 7, because no home side won. Five of the seven matches went to the away team and two were draws. Away sides scored 9 goals and home sides scored just 3, so the round produced 12 goals in seven games, or 1.7 per match.

Notably, four of the five away winners kept a clean sheet: AmaZulu, Stellenbosch, Orlando Pirates and Chippa United. In contrast, Richards Bay scored twice at home but still lost to Sekhukhune United. In addition, Golden Arrows v Kaizer Chiefs was the only goalless draw of the round, while Milford and Durban City shared a 1-1 draw.

What does round 8 look like?

Round 8 has eight matches over three days. On Friday, 16 October, Durban City host AmaZulu at 19:30 SAST. On Saturday, 17 October, Golden Arrows host Milford FC, Kaizer Chiefs host Stellenbosch and Chippa United host Kruger United, all at 15:30 SAST. Later that day, Sekhukhune United host Marumo Gallants at 18:00 and Richards Bay host Mamelodi Sundowns at 20:15.

Then on Sunday, 18 October, Siwelele host Polokwane City at 15:30 and Orlando Pirates host TS Galaxy at 18:00 SAST. Consequently, the league leaders Sundowns travel to Richards Bay, who are winless, while Pirates are at home.

Which big game comes in round 9?

The Soweto derby is in round 9: Orlando Pirates host Kaizer Chiefs on Saturday, 31 October at 15:30 SAST, according to our fixture data. In addition, AmaZulu host Golden Arrows on the same weekend. Our Soweto derby page covers the rivalry.

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the Betway Premiership?

Mamelodi Sundowns lead with 20 points from eight matches, one point ahead of Orlando Pirates, as of 26 September 2026.

What was the biggest result of round 7?

The most goals came at Richards Bay, where Sekhukhune United won 3-2 with a 90th-minute goal from N. Rammala.

When does round 8 start?

Round 8 starts on 16 October 2026 with Durban City v AmaZulu at 19:30 SAST.