Free State Stars vs Bizana Pondo Chiefs: result 2-1 and analysis
1st DivisionRegular Season - 15Kick-off on February 21, 2021 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Goble Park Stadium, Bethlehem, FS
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What was the result of Free State Stars vs Bizana Pondo Chiefs?
Free State Stars won 2-1 on February 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 76′Sihle GumFree State Stars
- 87′M. SalengFree State Stars
- 90′Musa BilankuluBizana Pondo Chiefs (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Free State Stars have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Bizana Pondo Chiefs have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2021 | Ts Sporting(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Richards Bay(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Chippa United(away) | 2-2 | Cup |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Jomo Cosmos(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Steenberg United(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2021 | Royal AM(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Cape Town ALL Stars(home) | 1-3 | Cup |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Richards Bay(away) | 1-4 | 1st Division |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Pretoria Callies(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Free State Stars score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Bizana Pondo Chiefs score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free State Stars | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Bizana Pondo Chiefs | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Feb 19, 2021Cape Umoya United0-0Cape Town ALL Stars
- Feb 20, 2021JDR Stars0-0Royal AM
- Feb 20, 2021Steenberg United0-1Pretoria Callies
- Feb 20, 2021University of Pretoria2-0Ajax Cape Town
- Feb 20, 2021Sekhukhune United1-1Ts Sporting
- Feb 21, 2021Polokwane City3-0Jomo Cosmos
- Feb 21, 2021Richards Bay2-1Uthongathi