Ajax Cape Town vs Golden Arrows: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on December 3, 2016 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Parow Park Stadium, Cape Town, WC
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What was the result of Ajax Cape Town vs Golden Arrows?
Ajax Cape Town won 1-0 on December 3, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 85′Nathan PaulseAjax Cape Town (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 11 matches in all competitions, Ajax Cape Town have 2 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Golden Arrows have 5, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2016 | Mamelodi Sundowns(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Platinum Stars(away) | 3-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Maritzburg Utd(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 2, 2016 | Free State Stars(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Supersport United(home) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2016 | Polokwane City(home) | 3-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 23, 2016 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 0-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Highlands Park FC(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 2, 2016 | Platinum Stars(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 28, 2016 | Maritzburg Utd(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax Cape Town score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 11; Golden Arrows score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax Cape Town | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1 | 7/11 | 4/11 |
| Golden Arrows | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/11 | 5/11 |
Over the last 11 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Golden Arrows | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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