Ajax Cape Town vs Richards Bay: result 1-2 and analysis
1st DivisionRegular Season - 12Kick-off on November 7, 2021 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Athlone Stadium, Cape Town, WC
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What was the result of Ajax Cape Town vs Richards Bay?
Richards Bay won 1-2 on November 7, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 45′S. HlongwaRichards Bay (pen.)
- 61′J. MorooleAjax Cape Town
- 79′Siyabonga Celani VilaneRichards Bay
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax Cape Town have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Richards Bay have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2021 | Cape Town ALL Stars(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 27, 2021 | University of Pretoria(away) | 2-4 | 1st Division |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Platinum City Rovers(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Pretoria Callies(away) | 1-6 | 1st Division |
| Oct 3, 2021 | Black Leopards(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2021 | Ts Sporting(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Oct 26, 2021 | Pretoria Callies(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Hungry Lions(away) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Cape Town ALL Stars(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Royal AM(home) | 4-0 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Ajax Cape Town win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Richards Bay win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2021 | Richards Bay 0-0 Ajax Cape Town | 1st Division |
| Dec 20, 2020 | Ajax Cape Town 1-4 Richards Bay | 1st Division |
| 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: Richards Bay vs Ajax Cape Town on Mar 21, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax Cape Town score 0.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Richards Bay score 1.2 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax Cape Town | 0.7 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Richards Bay | 1.2 | 0.8 | 8 | 4/15 | 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