Baroka FC vs Polokwane City: result 3-1 and analysis
1st DivisionRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 21, 2023 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg
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What was the result of Baroka FC vs Polokwane City?
Baroka FC won 3-1 on January 21, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 43′O. MasulukeBaroka FC (pen.)
- 64′K. LekoloanePolokwane City
- 66′S. SitholeBaroka FC
- 81′A. GebhardtBaroka FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Baroka FC have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Polokwane City have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2023 | JDR Stars(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 14, 2023 | University of Pretoria(away) | 3-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Platinum City Rovers(home) | 4-1 | Cup |
| Jan 4, 2023 | Polokwane City(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 12, 2022 | MM Platinum(away) | 2-4 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2023 | Platinum City Rovers(home) | 3-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 15, 2023 | Uthongathi(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Black Leopards(away) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Jan 4, 2023 | Baroka FC(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 6, 2022 | MM Platinum(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Baroka FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Polokwane City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2023 | Polokwane City 0-0 Baroka FC | 1st Division |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Polokwane City 0-1 Baroka FC | Cup |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Baroka FC 1-0 Polokwane City | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Polokwane City 0-1 Baroka FC | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 3, 2019 | Baroka FC 1-3 Polokwane City | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Polokwane City 2-0 Baroka FC | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Polokwane City vs Baroka FC on Jan 4, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Baroka FC score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Polokwane City score 1.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baroka FC | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Polokwane City | 1.5 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Baroka FC | 30 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 43 | 20 |
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