Polokwane City and TS Galaxy drew 0-0 on 31 October 2026. Line-ups, shots, cards and the table after round nine.
Polokwane City vs TS Galaxy: 0-0 Draw Report
Polokwane City vs TS Galaxy finished 0-0 on Saturday 31 October 2026, so each club took a point in round nine of the Betway Premiership. Polokwane had the territory and the chances, while TS Galaxy kept the ball better. This report follows our Polokwane City vs TS Galaxy preview and covers the numbers, line-ups, cards and the table.
- Fixture: Polokwane City vs TS Galaxy
- Date: Saturday 31 October 2026
- Kick-off: 18:00 SAST
- Venue: Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane
- Result: Polokwane City 0-0 TS Galaxy
What was the final score in Polokwane City vs TS Galaxy?
Polokwane City and TS Galaxy drew 0-0 at Peter Mokaba Stadium. The match kicked off at 18:00 SAST on Saturday 31 October 2026 as part of round nine of the Betway Premiership. Consequently, each club took one point, which leaves Polokwane City 11th on 8 points and TS Galaxy 12th on 7 points. The two sides are separated by a single point in a congested lower half of the table.
Who scored in Polokwane City vs TS Galaxy?
There were no goals in Polokwane City vs TS Galaxy, so the scoring summary is short. First, neither side found the net in the first half, and the match was goalless at the break. Then, in the second half, only two bookings interrupted the flow: Tshepo Kakora of TS Galaxy in the 62nd minute and Monty Batlhabane of Polokwane City in the 73rd. Moreover, the home goalkeeper, O. Masuluke, and his opposite number, Melusi Mathebula, both finished with a clean sheet.
How did the match unfold?
Polokwane did most of the attacking, but Galaxy did most of the passing. The hosts took 14 shots, 11 of them from inside the box, and won 11 corners. By contrast, TS Galaxy took only six shots, though three of them were on target to the home side’s one. Meanwhile, Polokwane’s keeper was called into three saves, while Galaxy’s made just one.
Overall, the statistics suggest a game of territory for the hosts and control of the ball for the visitors, and neither approach produced a breakthrough.
What did the match statistics show?
Polokwane City had 14 shots, 1 of them on target, while TS Galaxy managed 6 shots with 3 on target. Furthermore, the expected-goals figures read 0.97 for Polokwane City and 0.25 for TS Galaxy, which gives a sense of the chances each side created. As for the ball, Polokwane City held 42% of possession and completed 187 of 266 passes. By comparison, TS Galaxy completed 344 of 409 with 58% of the ball. Meanwhile, the corner count was 11 to 2 in favour of Polokwane City, and the sides committed 10 and 15 fouls respectively. Finally, the cautions came to 1 for Polokwane City and 1 for TS Galaxy, with 0 red cards shown.
Which line-ups did the two clubs start with?
Polokwane City began in a 4-1-4-1 shape with O. Masuluke, Surprise Manthosi, E. Ramaja, L. Nkaki, T. Nkwe, Manuel Kambala, G. Philander, Monty Batlhabane, Lucky Mahlatse Malatsi, B. Dlamini and M. Khosa. In contrast, TS Galaxy lined up in a 4-4-2 with Melusi Mathebula, M. Mahlangu, K. Mhlongo, Lennol Mathebula, S. Ngobeni, Junior Zindoga, Tshepo Kakora, M. Mbunjana, Seluleko Mahlambi, V. Letsoalo and Anslin Williams. Moreover, the Polokwane City bench included S. Kelepu, Malebogo Modise, Tidimalo Molokwane, J. Mutudza, B. Nikani and S. Mashinini. Likewise, TS Galaxy had Edson Khumalo, Mpho Welcome Maoke, M. Mvelase, N. Nkosi, Igor and I. Tapé among the substitutes. Player names appear as they are listed in the official match data, so some are shown in short form.
How have the two clubs fared against each other?
The most recent earlier meetings in the head-to-head record were as follows. First, 8 April 2026 (PSL): TS Galaxy 1-2 Polokwane City; then 29 November 2025 (PSL): Polokwane City 0-0 TS Galaxy; then 5 February 2025 (PSL): TS Galaxy 0-0 Polokwane City; then 1 December 2024 (PSL): Polokwane City 1-1 TS Galaxy; then 25 May 2024 (PSL): Polokwane City 1-0 TS Galaxy. Overall, that gives a useful backdrop for the weekend’s result.
This is the latest in a run of low-scoring games between the two clubs. Their last three league meetings before this one were a 2-1 Polokwane win on 8 April 2026, a 0-0 draw on 29 November 2025 and another 0-0 on 5 February 2025. Consequently, three of the last four league meetings have now ended goalless. You can read the build-up in our Polokwane City vs TS Galaxy preview.
What does the result mean for the Betway Premiership table?
As of Sunday 1 November 2026, the Betway Premiership table shows the following. Polokwane City are 11th on 8 points from 9 games (1 win, 5 draws, 3 defeats, 8 goals for and 11 against). Meanwhile, TS Galaxy are 12th on 7 points from 9 games (1 win, 4 draws, 4 defeats, 7 goals for and 12 against). At home, Polokwane City have 0 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat, whereas TS Galaxy have 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat on their travels.
Follow the full picture on our PSL table, check other scores on PSL results, and see every match on live scores. Polokwane City are one point above TS Galaxy, who are level on points with 13th-placed Durban City. Club profiles are on the Polokwane City Team Hub and the TS Galaxy Team Hub.
Frequently asked questions
What was the score in Polokwane City vs TS Galaxy?
The match finished 0-0 at Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday 31 October 2026, with an 18:00 SAST kick-off.
How many shots did Polokwane City have against TS Galaxy?
Polokwane City had 14 shots, one on target, and won 11 corners. TS Galaxy had six shots, three on target.
Where are Polokwane City and TS Galaxy in the Betway Premiership table?
As of 1 November 2026, Polokwane City are 11th on 8 points and TS Galaxy are 12th on 7 points, both from nine games.
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