Amazulu vs Free State Stars: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 19, 2017 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban
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What was the result of Amazulu vs Free State Stars?
Amazulu won 1-0 on August 19, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 87′B. SangaréAmazulu (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Amazulu have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Free State Stars have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2017 | FC Cape Town(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| May 10, 2017 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 5-1 | 1st Division |
| May 7, 2017 | Santos FC(home) | 3-0 | 1st Division |
| May 2, 2017 | Milano United(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Black Leopards(away) | 2-3 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2017 | Chippa United(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 17, 2017 | Bloem Celtic(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 10, 2017 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 5, 2017 | Cape Town City(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Polokwane City(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Amazulu score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Free State Stars score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazulu | 1.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Free State Stars | 0.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Amazulu | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
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