Free State Stars vs Cape Town City: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 13, 2018 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Goble Park Stadium, Bethlehem, FS
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What was the result of Free State Stars vs Cape Town City?
Free State Stars won 1-0 on January 13, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 45′Harris Brandt Tchilimbou MavoungouFree State Stars
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Free State Stars have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Cape Town City have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2018 | Bidvest Wits(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Supersport United(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 10, 2017 | Bloem Celtic(away) | 0-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 6, 2017 | Golden Arrows(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2018 | Platinum Stars(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 19, 2017 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Amazulu(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Supersport United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd(home) | 2-4 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Free State Stars win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Cape Town City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2017 | Cape Town City 1-0 Free State Stars | Premier Soccer League |
| May 5, 2017 | Cape Town City 1-0 Free State Stars | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 21, 2016 | Free State Stars 1-0 Cape Town City | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Cape Town City vs Free State Stars on Nov 1, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Free State Stars score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cape Town City score 0.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free State Stars | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Cape Town City | 0.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
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