Black Leopards vs Polokwane City: result 0-1 and analysis
CupPreliminary RoundKick-off on January 7, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Thohoyandou Stadium, Thohoyandou
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What was the result of Black Leopards vs Polokwane City?
Polokwane City won 0-1 on January 7, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 47′M. RamabuPolokwane City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Black Leopards have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Polokwane City have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2022 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Nov 6, 2022 | Uthongathi(away) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Oct 30, 2022 | JDR Stars(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Oct 21, 2022 | University of Pretoria(away) | 3-3 | 1st Division |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Magesi(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2023 | Baroka FC(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 6, 2022 | MM Platinum(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Casric Stars(away) | 3-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 23, 2022 | JDR Stars(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 17, 2022 | TTM(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Black Leopards win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Polokwane City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2022 | Polokwane City 3-0 Black Leopards | 1st Division |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Polokwane City 3-4 Black Leopards | 1st Division |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Black Leopards 1-1 Polokwane City | 1st Division |
| Mar 1, 2020 | Polokwane City 2-1 Black Leopards | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 4, 2019 | Black Leopards 0-1 Polokwane City | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 7, 2019 | Polokwane City 3-1 Black Leopards | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Polokwane City vs Black Leopards on Sep 10, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Black Leopards score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Polokwane City score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Leopards | 1.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Polokwane City | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 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