Ajax Cape Town vs Richards Bay: result 1-4 and analysis
1st DivisionRegular Season - 5Kick-off on December 20, 2020 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Parow Park Stadium, Cape Town, WC
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What was the result of Ajax Cape Town vs Richards Bay?
Richards Bay won 1-4 on December 20, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 40′L. MabuyaRichards Bay
- 59′K. MayoRichards Bay
- 81′K. MayoRichards Bay
- 87′T. MukumelaRichards Bay (o.g.)
- 90′Lerato David ManziniAjax Cape Town (pen.)
Official lineup for Ajax Cape Town vs Richards Bay
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ajax Cape Town
- AA. Cupido
- LLerato David Manzini
- BBuyani Sali
- CCody Marcellino August
- CC. Butsaka
- KK. Mfecane
- LL. Khumalo
- TT. Mukumela
- KK. Johannes
- CC. Stander
- DD. Johnson
Richards Bay
- KK. Mayo
- PPaseka Sekese
- TT. Maphakisa
- VV. Bakah
- LL. Mabuya
- TT. Mabua
- VV. Zulu
- TT. Dube
- SSiphamandla Themba Mtolo
- KK. Maphathe
- MM. Jacobs
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax Cape Town have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Richards Bay have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Royal AM(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Polokwane City(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2020 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Dec 11, 2020 | University of Pretoria(home) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Sekhukhune United(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Dec 2, 2020 | Cape Town ALL Stars(home) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Nov 29, 2020 | University of Pretoria(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Ajax Cape Town wins, 0 draws, 0 Richards Bay wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2020 | Ajax Cape Town 1-0 Richards Bay | 1st Division |
| Dec 15, 2019 | Richards Bay 2-3 Ajax Cape Town | 1st Division |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Richards Bay 1-2 Ajax Cape Town | Cup |
Last archived meeting: Ajax Cape Town vs Richards Bay on Aug 12, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax Cape Town score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Richards Bay score 0.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax Cape Town | 1.1 | 1.0 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Richards Bay | 0.8 | 1.2 | 3 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Dec 19, 2020Jomo Cosmos0-1Uthongathi
- Dec 19, 2020Ts Sporting1-1Pretoria Callies
- Dec 19, 2020JDR Stars3-1Cape Umoya United
- Dec 19, 2020Royal AM3-1Free State Stars
- Dec 20, 2020Cape Town ALL Stars2-0Bizana Pondo Chiefs
- Dec 20, 2020University of Pretoria0-1Polokwane City
- Dec 20, 2020Sekhukhune United3-1Steenberg United