Kruger United is a PSL side based in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, and one of the 16 clubs in the 2026/27 Betway Premiership. Kruger United have had a difficult start to the season. This profile covers the club’s home ground, its results so far this season, its next fixtures and the rivalries that matter. As a result, it works as a quick reference for anyone following Kruger United week to week.
All league data below comes from API-Football and the official league site, and it is dated 26 September 2026. In addition, you can check the full table on our PSL table page and the schedule on the PSL fixtures page.
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Who are Kruger United?
Kruger United play in the Betway Premiership, the top tier of South African football. The league’s own site, psl.co.za, lists the club among the 16 sides competing in 2026/27. API-Football does not give a founding year for the club, so we have left one out rather than guess. The club is based in Mbombela, Mpumalanga.
Kruger United did not appear in the 2025/26 top-flight table, so this is a first season among the elite for the club in the current data. As a result, every result in the opening weeks has carried extra weight.
Where do Kruger United play their home games?
The 2026/27 fixture data does not yet name a reliable home ground for Kruger United, and the league’s own fixture list does not settle it either. Therefore we have left the stadium out rather than guess. Check the PSL fixtures page for the venue before each home game.
How are Kruger United doing in the 2026/27 Betway Premiership?
Kruger United are thirteenth in the table as of 26 September 2026, with 4 points from 7 matches. That leaves them 16 points behind leaders Mamelodi Sundowns, who have played 8. Overall, that keeps them in the bottom four.
Their record reads 1 win, 1 draw and 5 defeats, with 3 goals scored and 12 conceded (goal difference -9). In other words, they are collecting 0.57 points per game. There is no 2025/26 top-flight average to compare it with.
Every club plays 30 league matches, 15 at home and 15 away. With 7 played, Kruger United have completed 23% of their season, so there is still a long way to go. However, the early table already shows who has started fast.
The split by venue tells a similar story. At home they have won 0, drawn 0 and lost 4. Away from home, however, they have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 1.
What were the last five league results?
Here are the most recent league matches, oldest first:
- lost 1-2 away to Milford FC on 15 August 2026
- lost 0-2 at home to Durban City on 25 August 2026
- lost 0-4 at home to Orlando Pirates on 1 September 2026
- won 1-0 away to TS Galaxy on 13 September 2026
- lost 0-1 at home to Stellenbosch FC on 19 September 2026
Overall, 4 defeats from the last five is a worry and needs fixing quickly.
How did Kruger United do last season?
Kruger United do not appear in the 2025/26 top-flight table in API-Football data, so there is no previous Betway Premiership season to compare with. As a result, 2026/27 is the first top-flight campaign in the current data. For that reason, we judge the club by this season’s form alone.
What are Kruger United’s next fixtures?
The next three scheduled league matches, with kick-off times in SAST, are:
- 17 October 2026: away to Chippa United (kick-off 15:30 SAST)
- 31 October 2026: home to Richards Bay (kick-off 20:15 SAST)
- 4 November 2026: away to Polokwane City (kick-off 19:30 SAST)
That is a gap of 28 days after the last league match. Meanwhile, dates and times can move for broadcast or other reasons, so always check the PSL fixtures page and live scores for the latest schedule.
Who are Kruger United’s biggest rivals?
Kruger United and TS Galaxy are the two Mpumalanga sides in the division, so meetings between them are the natural local derby. Everything else on the calendar means a long road trip for a club still finding its feet at this level.
To explore the neighbours, read the profiles of TS Galaxy, Chippa United and Polokwane City. Likewise, the PSL teams page links to all 16 clubs.
How can you follow Kruger United this season?
Start with the PSL table for the standings and the live scores page on match days. Additionally, the Bafana Bafana fixtures and results page and the South Africa national soccer team players page cover the national side, which is handy when league games pause. Finally, official fixtures and club information are on psl.co.za.
Frequently asked questions about Kruger United
Where are Kruger United based?
Kruger United are based in Mbombela, Mpumalanga.
Which league do Kruger United play in?
Kruger United play in the Betway Premiership, the top tier of South African football, in the 2026/27 season.
Where do Kruger United play home games?
We could not confirm a single home ground from the data, so check the fixtures page for each match.
Where are Kruger United in the PSL table?
As of 26 September 2026, Kruger United are thirteenth with 4 points from 7 matches.
