FC Cape Town vs Witbank Spurs: result 1-2 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 13Kick-off on December 3, 2016 at 12:30 PM (UTC)
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What was the result of FC Cape Town vs Witbank Spurs?
Witbank Spurs won 1-2 on December 3, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, FC Cape Town have 3 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Witbank Spurs have 5, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2016 | Milano United(away) | 2-4 | 1st Division |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Stellenbosch(home) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Santos FC(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Cape Town ALL Stars(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 26, 2016 | Royal Eagles(home) | 1-4 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2016 | Stellenbosch(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Cape Town ALL Stars(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Black Leopards(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 30, 2016 | Jomo Cosmos(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Oct 26, 2016 | Amazulu(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Cape Town score 1.4 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 12; Witbank Spurs score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Cape Town | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2 | 10/12 | 9/12 |
| Witbank Spurs | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 6/12 | 4/12 |
Over the last 12 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