Free State Stars vs Platinum Stars: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on November 30, 2016 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Goble Park Stadium, Bethlehem, FS
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What was the result of Free State Stars vs Platinum Stars?
Free State Stars won 3-1 on November 30, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 11′Mbuyiselo Innocent ThethaniFree State Stars
- 79′Danny VenterFree State Stars
- 80′T. SekotlongFree State Stars
- 86′Henrico BotesPlatinum Stars (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 10 matches in all competitions, Free State Stars have 0 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Platinum Stars have 2, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2016 | Polokwane City(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 2, 2016 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 30, 2016 | Highlands Park FC(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Maritzburg Utd(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2016 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 2-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 2, 2016 | Golden Arrows(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 28, 2016 | Chippa United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Bloem Celtic(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Free State Stars score 0.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 10; Platinum Stars score 0.8 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free State Stars | 0.5 | 1.1 | 2 | 4/10 | 2/10 |
| Platinum Stars | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2 | 4/9 | 1/9 |
Over the last 10 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