Upington City vs Durban City Predictions - Durban City are set to progress to the quarter-finals

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Durban City have won 3 in a row against Upington City.
Upington City's recent form is inconsistent with only 1 win in 5.
Durban City favoured to secure a win-to-nil victory.

Durban City have an excellent record against Upington City (Getty Images)

Upington City went to penalties to secure victory in their recent Round of 32 Nedbank Cup match. Durban also won their tie on penalties and are on a winning streak against Upington City. Durban City are predicted to win to nil.

Durban City have won 4 of their last 5 fixtures.
Durban City have scored 7 goals in 5 matches.
Durban City have conceded 2 goals in 5 games.
Upington City have won 1 of their last 5 fixtures.
Upington City have scored 3 goals in 5 matches.
Upington City have conceded 5 goals in 5 fixtures.

Head to Head

Durban City have the advantage with three victories to one against Upington City in four meetings.

Upington City Form

Upington City defeated Magesi 5-4 on penalties in their recent Nedbank Cup Round of 32, after the score ended 0-0 after extra time.

Before that result in the competition, Upington City secured a narrow 1-0 win over Cape Town City in their preliminary round match last year.

Upington are 9th in the Motsepe Foundation Championship with 22 points from 17 games. They scored 22 goals and conceded 19 in that period.

Upington City have secured one victory in their last five matches, with two defeats and two draws. They scored three goals and conceded five.

Upington City have been struggling with consistency lately, and they have not had much success against Durban City in recent meetings.

Durban City Form

Durban City edged Chippa United 3-2 on penalties in their recent Round of 32 Nedbank Cup match, after the score ended 0-0 after extra time.

Durban City reached the quarter-finals of the competition last season, losing 3-2 on penalties to Chippa United.

Durban City are 6th in the Betway Premiership with 28 points from 18 games. They scored 17 goals and conceded 13 in that period.

Durban City have won four of their last five fixtures, with one defeat. They scored seven goals and conceded two.

Durban City have been performing well lately, and will fancy their chances against Upington City in the Round of 16, having won three in a row against their hosts.