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by Ita Emmanuel | in Currie Cup Predictions
Fifth-placed Airlink Pumas host second-placed Boland Cavaliers in this Currie Cup matchday five fixture on Friday at the Mbombela Stadium. The Pumas will aim to return to winning ways against the Cavaliers after their matchday four defeat to Golden Lions. Follow our prediction for the match below.
Airlink Pumas suffered a narrow 36-35 home defeat to Golden Lions in their last match. The hosts drew the first half 21-21 before losing the second half 15-14 to the Lions. This result marked their second defeat in four Currie Cup matches this season and third in their most recent four home fixtures.
The Mbombela-based side, sitting fifth in the standings with 13 points, will hope to bounce back when hosting the Boland Cavaliers on Friday. However, they have lost three of their last four home Currie Cup matches.
Boland Cavaliers climbed to second place in the standings with 16 points following a 28-20 home victory over Blue Bulls in their last match. This result saw the First Division champions secure their second consecutive victory in the South African elite division and third overall.
However, Hawies Fourie's side lost their last Currie Cup away fixture 48-39 against Suzuki Griquas. They also lost their last two trips to Mbombela Stadium.
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The Best Betting Odds for Airlink Pumas v Sanlam Boland Kavaliers Match
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1.2 | 36 | 4 |
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1.2 | 21 | 4.25 |
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1.25 | 26 | 4 |
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1.25 | 36 | 3.85 |
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1.21 | 26 | 4.7 |
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Airlink Pumas vs Sanlam Boland Kavaliers Form
Airlink Pumas and Sanlam Boland Kavaliers's standings in the Currie Cup
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20 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 23 |
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13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 34 |
Airlink Pumas and Sanlam Boland Kavaliers Last Matches

4/6 (67%)
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2/6 (33%)
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5/6 (83%)
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1/6 (17%)
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5/6 (83%)
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2/6 (33%)
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5/6 (83%)
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29 Mar 2025 - SA Cup
2/6 (33%)
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4/6 (67%)
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Airlink Pumas vs Sanlam Boland Kavaliers Stats: Head to Head (H2H)
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Airlink Pumas - Sanlam Boland Kavaliers Key Points
- Airlink Pumas have lost three of their last four Currie Cup home matches.
- Airlink Pumas have lost two of their last three Currie Cup matches.
- Airlink Pumas have won their last two home meetings with Boland Cavaliers.
- Boland Cavaliers have won three of their four Currie Cup matches this season, including their most recent two fixtures.
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Our Airlink Pumas vs Sanlam Boland Kavaliers Prediction
Airlink Pumas enter this match on the back of a poor run of form. However, they will count on home support and their dominant record at the Mbombela Stadium against Boland Cavaliers to get a result on Friday.
Boland Cavaliers boast a better recent form. They have won three of their four Currie Cup matches and will aim to secure their first win at the Mbombela Stadium in three attempts. We expect a close contest likely to go either way by a moderate margin. Our Airlink Pumas vs Boland Cavaliers prediction is Boland Cavaliers +10.5 handicap points.
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