Ajax Cape Town vs Stellenbosch: result 1-0 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 3Kick-off on September 1, 2018 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Parow Park Stadium, Cape Town, WC
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What was the result of Ajax Cape Town vs Stellenbosch?
Ajax Cape Town won 1-0 on September 1, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax Cape Town have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Stellenbosch have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2018 | Cape Umoya United(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Jomo Cosmos(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| May 12, 2018 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 1-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Baroka FC(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | Richards BAY FC(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Royal Eagles(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| May 6, 2018 | Highlands Park FC(home) | 0-3 | 1st Division |
| Apr 29, 2018 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC(away) | 3-2 | 1st Division |
| Apr 22, 2018 | Witbank Spurs(home) | 3-2 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax Cape Town score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Stellenbosch score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax Cape Town | 0.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Stellenbosch | 1.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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