Black Leopards vs Mbombela United: result 2-0 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 21Kick-off on February 17, 2018 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Thohoyandou Stadium, Thohoyandou
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What was the result of Black Leopards vs Mbombela United?
Black Leopards won 2-0 on February 17, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Black Leopards have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Mbombela United have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2018 | Ubuntu Cape Town FC(away) | 4-0 | 1st Division |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Royal Eagles(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Cape Town ALL Stars(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Jan 14, 2018 | Marumo Gallants(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC(home) | 4-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2018 | Super Eagles(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Mthatha Bucks(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Ubuntu Cape Town FC(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Royal Eagles(away) | 4-3 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Black Leopards win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Mbombela United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Mbombela United 0-1 Black Leopards | 1st Division |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Mbombela United 1-2 Black Leopards | 1st Division |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Black Leopards 2-2 Mbombela United | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Mbombela United vs Black Leopards on Aug 19, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Black Leopards score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Mbombela United score 1.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Leopards | 1.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Mbombela United | 1.0 | 1.2 | 7 | 5/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Black Leopards | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 38 | 28 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Feb 16, 2018Cape Town ALL Stars3-1Marumo Gallants
- Feb 17, 2018Real Kings FC1-0Richards BAY FC
- Feb 17, 2018Mthatha Bucks1-1Univ. OF Pretoria FC
- Feb 17, 2018Royal Eagles1-1Uthongathi FC
- Feb 18, 2018Jomo Cosmos0-4Highlands Park FC
- Feb 18, 2018Super Eagles1-1Witbank Spurs
- Feb 18, 2018Stellenbosch1-1Ubuntu Cape Town FC