Burkina Faso vs South Africa: result 1-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Africa3rd Round - 1Kick-off on October 8, 2016 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Gombani Stadium, Gombani
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What was the result of Burkina Faso vs South Africa?
Burkina Faso and South Africa drew 1-1 on October 8, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 80′Dean FurmanSouth Africa
- 90′B. DiawaraBurkina Faso
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, Burkina Faso have 2 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; South Africa have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2015 | Benin(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 12, 2015 | Benin(away) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 25, 2015 | Nigeria(home) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Nigeria(away) | 0-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 25, 2015 | Congo(away) | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2015 | Angola(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 13, 2015 | Angola(away) | 3-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Angola(away) | 2-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Angola(home) | 0-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 27, 2015 | Ghana(home) | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
How many goals should we expect?
Burkina Faso score 0.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 12; South Africa score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 0.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 4/12 | 3/12 |
| South Africa | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 12 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Burkina Faso sit 2nd in World Cup - Qualification Africa (21 points from 10 matches) and South Africa sit 1st (18 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 18 |
| 2 | Burkina Faso | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 21 |
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