Cape Town ALL Stars vs Mthatha Bucks: result 2-2 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 16Kick-off on January 5, 2018 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Giant Stadium, Pretoria
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What was the result of Cape Town ALL Stars vs Mthatha Bucks?
Cape Town ALL Stars and Mthatha Bucks drew 2-2 on January 5, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cape Town ALL Stars have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Mthatha Bucks have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2017 | Highlands Park FC(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Marumo Gallants(home) | 2-0 | Cup |
| Dec 8, 2017 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Ubuntu Cape Town FC(away) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 24, 2017 | Uthongathi FC(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2017 | Jomo Cosmos(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Uthongathi(home) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Highlands Park FC(home) | 1-3 | 1st Division |
| Dec 3, 2017 | Mbombela United(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Ubuntu Cape Town FC(home) | 1-4 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Cape Town ALL Stars win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Mthatha Bucks win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2017 | Mthatha Bucks 2-1 Cape Town ALL Stars | 1st Division |
| May 10, 2017 | Mthatha Bucks 1-0 Cape Town ALL Stars | 1st Division |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Cape Town ALL Stars 1-0 Mthatha Bucks | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Mthatha Bucks vs Cape Town ALL Stars on Oct 21, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Cape Town ALL Stars score 0.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Mthatha Bucks score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town ALL Stars | 0.8 | 0.8 | 8 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Mthatha Bucks | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 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