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Free State Stars vs Richards Bay: result 0-0 and analysis

1st DivisionMatchday 17Kick-off on December 18, 2021 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Goble Park Stadium, Bethlehem, FS

Free State Stars
0-0
Richards Bay

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What was the result of Free State Stars vs Richards Bay?

Free State Stars and Richards Bay drew 0-0 on December 18, 2021.

Official lineup for Free State Stars vs Richards Bay

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Free State Stars

  1. XX. Sithole
  2. MM. Sekola
  1. MM. Mbanjwa
  2. MM. Mathonsi
  3. TT. Semache
  4. BBokamoso Leroy Taukobong
  1. SSello Jaftha
  2. KK. Sambo
  3. DD. Kazeem
  4. KK. Mkhabela
  1. LL. Mathebula

Richards Bay

  1. SS. Ntsundwana
  2. SS. Hlongwa
  1. VVusimuzi Tebogo Mngomezulu
  2. SSibonginhlanhla Mthethwa
  1. TT. Mabua
  2. SSiphamandla Themba Mtolo
  3. SS. Mcineka
  4. SS. Ncanana
  5. KK. Maphathe
  6. KK. Shabalala
  1. MM. Jacobs
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Free State Stars have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Richards Bay have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Free State Stars
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 14, 2021Black Leopards(away)2-1Cup
Dec 11, 2021Ts Sporting(away)2-01st Division
Dec 4, 2021JDR Stars(home)1-01st Division
Nov 27, 2021Royal AM(home)0-11st Division
Nov 22, 2021Polokwane City(away)0-11st Division
Richards Bay
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 15, 2021Polokwane City(home)0-0Cup
Dec 12, 2021Royal AM(away)1-01st Division
Dec 4, 2021University of Pretoria(home)2-11st Division
Nov 27, 2021Platinum City Rovers(home)5-21st Division
Nov 20, 2021JDR Stars(away)1-11st Division

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Free State Stars wins, 1 draw, 3 Richards Bay wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 28, 2021Richards Bay 0-0 Free State Stars1st Division
Apr 13, 2021Richards Bay 1-2 Free State Stars1st Division
Feb 13, 2021Free State Stars 1-2 Richards Bay1st Division
Jan 4, 2020Free State Stars 3-1 Richards Bay1st Division
Sep 22, 2019Richards Bay 2-0 Free State Stars1st Division
Jan 26, 2019Free State Stars 1-2 Richards BayCup

Last archived meeting: Richards Bay vs Free State Stars on Aug 28, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Free State Stars score 1.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Richards Bay score 1.4 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Free State Stars1.00.775/154/15
Richards Bay1.40.975/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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