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When do corners happen in South African soccer? PSL corners by 10-minute block

Premiership corners minute by minute: the first half, the final stretch and the teams with the most first-half corners.

In the PSL, there are on average 4.28 corners in the first half, 45% of the 9.46 in a match. The first 10 minutes have 0.75 and the block with the most corners is the final stretch, from the 80th minute to the whistle, with 1.63.

The numbers come from the Sniper Cantos database, updated on 10/08/2026. This page is rebuilt every day.

PSL: block by block

  1. 0.75 0-10
  2. 0.88 10-20
  3. 0.89 20-30
  4. 1.04 30-40
  5. 1.05 40-50
  6. 1.25 50-60
  7. 0.98 60-70
  8. 0.89 70-80
  9. 1.63 80-90
Corners per 10-minute block in the PSL

Every number for the PSL

The 40-50 and 80-90 blocks include each half's stoppage time, which is why they usually sit above the others.

Teams with the most first-half corners

Adding up both sides, these are the teams whose matches have the most corners before half-time:

  1. Richards Bay FC: 5.43 in the first half per game
  2. Chippa United: 5.29 in the first half per game
  3. Durban City: 5.29 in the first half per game
  4. Golden Arrows: 5.14 in the first half per game
  5. Orlando Pirates: 5.00 in the first half per game

For all leagues together, see first-half corners and corners at the end of the match.

Statistics show a trend, not a certainty. Corners vary a lot from one match to the next.

Frequently asked questions

How many corners are there in the first half of the PSL?

On average 4.28 per match, 45% of the total of 9.46 (data from 10/08/2026).

In which minute are there the most corners in the PSL?

In the 80-90 minute block, with 1.63 per match.