Amazulu vs Platinum Stars: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueMatchday 6Kick-off on September 23, 2017 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban
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What was the result of Amazulu vs Platinum Stars?
Amazulu and Platinum Stars drew 1-1 on September 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 20′T. SesinyiPlatinum Stars
- 61′R. ManziniAmazulu (pen.)
Official lineup for Amazulu vs Platinum Stars
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Amazulu
- 16R. Manzini
- 6Butholezwe Ncube
- 8Jabulani Nkosingiphile Ncobeni
- 9M. Cele
- 12Siduduzo Dlamini
- 33S. Darpoh
- 13Sadat Ouro-Akoriko
- 17M. Gumede
- 27T. Xoki
- 36Simphiwe Mtsweni
- 28S. Mbatha
Platinum Stars
- 36T. Sesinyi
- 37B. Ntuli
- 22Robert Ng’ambi
- 24E. Mkhabela
- 34Sibongakonke Ntuthuko Mbatha
- 2V. Mere
- 3Sphamandla Mlilo
- 4W. Mwedihanga
- 18Ryan De Jongh
- 21Siyabonga Zulu
- 31Mbongeni Mzimela
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Amazulu have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Platinum 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2017 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 3-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Golden Arrows(away) | 1-4 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Chippa United(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Free State Stars(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2017 | Golden Arrows(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Chippa United(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Supersport United(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Cape Town City(away) | 1-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd(home) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Amazulu score 1.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Platinum Stars score 0.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazulu | 1.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Platinum Stars | 0.7 | 1.4 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Amazulu | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 22 |
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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