Ajax Cape Town vs Platinum City Rovers: result 2-0 and analysis
1st DivisionRegular Season - 27Kick-off on April 21, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Athlone Stadium, Cape Town, WC
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What was the result of Ajax Cape Town vs Platinum City Rovers?
Ajax Cape Town won 2-0 on April 21, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 66′T. MoosaAjax Cape Town
- 75′A. VelebayiAjax Cape Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax Cape Town have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Platinum City Rovers have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | Casric Stars(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 1, 2023 | JDR Stars(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Pretoria Callies(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Baroka FC(home) | 3-2 | 1st Division |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Sekhukhune United(away) | 0-2 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | Baroka FC(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Magesi(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Mar 17, 2023 | University of Pretoria(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Mar 14, 2023 | MM Platinum(home) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Cape Town ALL Stars(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Ajax Cape Town win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Platinum City Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2022 | Platinum City Rovers 1-1 Ajax Cape Town | 1st Division |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Platinum City Rovers 1-0 Ajax Cape Town | 1st Division |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Platinum City Rovers 3-2 Ajax Cape Town | Cup |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Ajax Cape Town 0-0 Platinum City Rovers | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Platinum City Rovers vs Ajax Cape Town on Oct 3, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax Cape Town score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Platinum City Rovers score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax Cape Town | 1.6 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Platinum City Rovers | 0.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
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