Golden Arrows vs Free State Stars: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on April 7, 2018 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Mpumalanga Stadium, Mpumalanga
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What was the result of Golden Arrows vs Free State Stars?
Golden Arrows and Free State Stars drew 1-1 on April 7, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 56′Nkanyiso MngwengweFree State Stars (o.g.)
- 72′S. MagubaneGolden Arrows
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Golden Arrows have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Free State Stars have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2018 | Cape Town City(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Polokwane City(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2018 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Ubuntu Cape Town(away) | 2-2 | Cup |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Chippa United(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Chippa United(home) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Platinum Stars(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Golden Arrows win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Free State Stars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2017 | Free State Stars 2-1 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Golden Arrows 0-1 Free State Stars | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 21, 2016 | Free State Stars 0-1 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Free State Stars vs Golden Arrows on Dec 6, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Golden Arrows score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Free State Stars score 1.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Arrows | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Free State Stars | 1.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Golden Arrows | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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