Highlands Park FC vs Golden Arrows: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 16, 2018 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Makhulong Stadium, Tembisa
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What was the result of Highlands Park FC vs Golden Arrows?
Highlands Park FC won 2-1 on September 16, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 20′M. MvalaHighlands Park FC (pen.)
- 32′Danny VenterGolden Arrows
- 36′M. MvalaHighlands Park FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Highlands Park FC have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeats; Golden Arrows have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2018 | Baroka FC(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 9, 2018 | Black Leopards(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 6, 2018 | Stellenbosch(away) | 3-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2018 | Polokwane City(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Cape Town City(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 8, 2018 | Bloem Celtic(home) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 5, 2018 | Maritzburg Utd(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 12, 2018 | Maritzburg Utd(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Highlands Park FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Golden Arrows win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2017 | Golden Arrows 2-1 Highlands Park FC | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Highlands Park FC 0-1 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Golden Arrows vs Highlands Park FC on Apr 1, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Highlands Park FC score 2.5 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Golden Arrows score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands Park FC | 2.5 | 0.6 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Golden Arrows | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 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
Other matches in the same round
- Sep 18, 2018Free State Stars0-2Kaizer Chiefs
- Sep 19, 2018Golden Arrows0-1Mamelodi Sundowns
- Sep 19, 2018Orlando Pirates2-2Cape Town City
- Sep 21, 2018Bidvest Wits0-1Polokwane City
- Sep 22, 2018Baroka FC1-2Orlando Pirates
- Sep 22, 2018Golden Arrows0-0Chippa United
- Sep 22, 2018Kaizer Chiefs2-0Amazulu
- Sep 22, 2018Free State Stars1-0Highlands Park FC