Free State Stars vs Ajax Cape Town: result 2-2 and analysis
1st DivisionRegular Season - 20Kick-off on February 1, 2020 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Goble Park Stadium, Bethlehem, FS
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What was the result of Free State Stars vs Ajax Cape Town?
Free State Stars and Ajax Cape Town drew 2-2 on February 1, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 20′K. MosiatlhagaAjax Cape Town
- 37′Daniel GozarFree State Stars
- 47′Daniel GozarFree State Stars
- 59′K. MosiatlhagaAjax Cape Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Free State Stars have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Ajax Cape Town have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2020 | Moroka Swallows(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 18, 2020 | University of Pretoria(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Uthongathi(home) | 3-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Richards Bay(home) | 3-1 | 1st Division |
| Dec 22, 2019 | Royal Eagles(away) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2020 | Royal Eagles(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 22, 2020 | Royal AM(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 15, 2020 | Ts Sporting(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Steenberg United(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Uthongathi(away) | 3-1 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Free State Stars win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Ajax Cape Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2019 | Ajax Cape Town 3-2 Free State Stars | 1st Division |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Ajax Cape Town 0-0 Free State Stars | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 18, 2017 | Free State Stars 2-0 Ajax Cape Town | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 17, 2017 | Ajax Cape Town 2-2 Free State Stars | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 2, 2016 | Free State Stars 1-1 Ajax Cape Town | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Ajax Cape Town vs Free State Stars on Aug 17, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Free State Stars score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax Cape Town score 2.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free State Stars | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Ajax Cape Town | 2.2 | 1.4 | 1 | 13/15 | 13/15 |
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