Centre Chiefs vs Nico United: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on January 12, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Botswana National Stadium, Gaborone
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What was the result of Centre Chiefs vs Nico United?
Centre Chiefs won 1-0 on January 12, 2025.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Centre Chiefs have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Nico United have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | Township Rollers(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Matebele(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Galaxy(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Gaborone United(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2024 | VTM(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | Matebele(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Chadibe(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2024 | UF Santos(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Security Systems(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Morupule Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Centre Chiefs win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Nico United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2017 | Centre Chiefs 5-0 Nico United | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Nico United 1-2 Centre Chiefs | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Centre Chiefs vs Nico United on Feb 10, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Centre Chiefs score 1.6 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Nico United score 0.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Chiefs | 1.6 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Nico United | 0.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Centre Chiefs sit 4th in Premier League (56 points from 30 matches) and Nico United sit 8th (42 points from 30 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Centre Chiefs | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 37 | 18 | 56 |
| 8 | Nico United | 30 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 42 |
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