Bloem Celtic vs Rivers United: result 0-2 and analysis
CAF Confederation Cup1st RoundKick-off on December 23, 2020 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium, Bloemfontein, FS
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What was the result of Bloem Celtic vs Rivers United?
Rivers United won 0-2 on December 23, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 70′G. AgudaRivers United
- 81′296423Rivers United
Official lineup for Bloem Celtic vs Rivers United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bloem Celtic
- 14Ishmael Tumelo Njoti
- 27Harris Brandt Tchilimbou Mavoungou
- 7Tumelo Mangweni
- 29Menzi Banele Ndwandwe
- 34Given Kamogelo Mashikinya
- 35Lucky Baloyi
- 4Mokone Steven Mereko
- 20Ryan De Jongh
- 25Ronald Pfumbidzai
- 33J. Chabalala
- 31S. Chaine
Rivers United
- 25M. Ohawume
- 2G. Aguda
- 24D. Agbekpornu
- 4S. Adedipe
- 7O. Fortune
- 15B. Bakary
- 21C. Eba
- 5Ifeanyi John Anaemena
- 6K. Godswill
- 14F. Maduabuchi
- 30Joel Theophilus Afelokhai
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bloem Celtic have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Rivers United have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2020 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Baroka FC(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 1-2 | 8 Cup |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Maniema Union(home) | 0-2 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Maniema Union(away) | 2-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2020 | Futuro Kings(home) | 2-1 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Futuro Kings(away) | 1-2 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Warri Wolves(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 15, 2020 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Ifeanyi Uba(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
How many goals should we expect?
Bloem Celtic score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Rivers United score 1.2 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloem Celtic | 1.1 | 1.0 | 5 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
| Rivers United | 1.2 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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