Ajax Cape Town vs Free State Stars: result 1-1 and analysis
1st DivisionRegular Season - 7Kick-off on January 9, 2021 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Parow Park Stadium, Cape Town, WC
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What was the result of Ajax Cape Town vs Free State Stars?
Ajax Cape Town and Free State Stars drew 1-1 on January 9, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 6′A. CupidoAjax Cape Town
- 69′Sihle GumFree State Stars
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax Cape Town have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Free State Stars have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2021 | Cape Umoya United(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Dec 20, 2020 | Richards Bay(home) | 1-4 | 1st Division |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Steenberg United(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Bizana Pondo Chiefs(away) | 1-1 | Cup |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2021 | University of Pretoria(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Uthongathi(home) | 2-0 | Cup |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Royal AM(away) | 1-3 | 1st Division |
| Dec 16, 2020 | JDR Stars(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Pretoria Callies(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Ajax Cape Town win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Free State Stars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2020 | Free State Stars 2-2 Ajax Cape Town | 1st Division |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Ajax Cape Town 3-2 Free State Stars | 1st Division |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Ajax Cape Town 0-0 Free State Stars | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 18, 2017 | Free State Stars 2-0 Ajax Cape Town | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 17, 2017 | Ajax Cape Town 2-2 Free State Stars | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 2, 2016 | Free State Stars 1-1 Ajax Cape Town | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Free State Stars vs Ajax Cape Town on Feb 1, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax Cape Town score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Free State Stars score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax Cape Town | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Free State Stars | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Jan 8, 2021Cape Town ALL Stars2-0Polokwane City
- Jan 9, 2021Royal AM2-2Steenberg United
- Jan 9, 2021JDR Stars3-1Bizana Pondo Chiefs
- Jan 9, 2021Jomo Cosmos1-1Cape Umoya United
- Jan 9, 2021Uthongathi1-1Sekhukhune United
- Jan 10, 2021University of Pretoria1-2Ts Sporting
- Jan 10, 2021Pretoria Callies1-2Richards Bay