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Durban City vs Casric Stars Predictions - Hosts to reach Nedbank Cup Final

john-eastwood
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Durban City is set to face Casric Stars in a highly anticipated match. With a strong recent record of five wins in their last eight PSL matches and seven clean sheets in the last 11 matches, Durban City appears poised for victory. Conversely, Casric Stars have struggled with just three wins in their last 14 league matches, although they have achieved notable cup triumphs. Despite Casric's potential as 'giant killers,' the prediction favors Durban City to win at home, maintaining a clean sheet in a closely contested match.

John Eastwood 41 minutes ago
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  • Durban City has won 5 out of their last 8 PSL matches.
  • Casric Stars have only 3 wins in their last 14 league matches.
  • Prediction: A narrow win for Durban City with a clean sheet.
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Durban City backed to reach the Nedbank Cup final after a home win (Getty Images).

Durban City vs Casric Stars Predictions


Durban City face a tough match against giant killers Casric. I see the hosts having enough to win with a clean sheet.

Key Stats – The Hosts Are Flying


Durban City have won 5 of their last 8 PSL matches. 
Durban City have kept 7 clean sheets in their last 11 matches.
Casric Stars are winless in 11 of their last 14 league matches. 

Head to Head – One Win Each


These clubs met twice in the First Division during the 2024-25 season. 

Durban City won 2-1 at home before losing 1-0 in the away match at Casric Stars.

Five Wins in Eight PSL Matches – City In Fine Fettle


Durban City have won five of their last eight league matches. They are playing to reach a first cup final in their history. 

A 1-0 league win at Marumo Gallants was followed by a 1-1 home draw vs Sekhukhune United. They drew 1-1 with Golden Arrows in the Nedbank Cup but progressed on penalties. 

A late goal led to a deserved 1-0 defeat away to Kaizer Chiefs. Durban City bounced back to beat Richards Bay 1-0 at home before the FIFA break.

Three Wins in 14 Matches in the League – Casric Two Points off Promotion


Casric Stars currently sit fourth in the First Division after just three wins in their last 14 fixtures. They beat Orlando Pirates on penalties and AmaZulu to reach this season of the Nedbank Cup. 

Casric drew 0-0 and won on penalties in a famous cup upset vs Orlando Pirates. They beat The Bees 1-0 at home and won 2-1 at AmaZulu after extra time in the Nedbank quarter-finals. 

They lost 2-1 at home to University of Pretoria and drew 1-1 at Lerumo Lions in the league. Their last match saw a surprise 4-0 home thrashing of Kruger United, who sit 2nd in the First Division table.

Predicted Lineups & Team News


Durban City (4-2-3-1): Keet; Gcaba, Ncanana, Mkhize, Mashego; Jurgens, Poggenpoel, Jodwana; Magawana, Maseko; Mokwena.

Striker Letsie Koapeng is an injury doubt for this match. They have a small squad but a settled XI.

Joslin Kamatuka may be left on the bench again in attack. 

Casric Stars: more information on the Casric Stars lineup will be available an hour before kickoff.

Verdict

I see Durban winning at home with a clean sheet. A narrow win is predicted.

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