Jomo Cosmos vs Mthatha Bucks: result 1-0 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 4Kick-off on September 25, 2016 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Tsakane Stadium, Brakpan
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What was the result of Jomo Cosmos vs Mthatha Bucks?
Jomo Cosmos won 1-0 on September 25, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 3 matches in all competitions, Jomo Cosmos have 0 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Mthatha Bucks have 2, 1 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Milano United(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Black Leopards(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Aug 28, 2016 | FC Cape Town(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Amazulu(home) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Witbank Spurs(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Stellenbosch(home) | 3-1 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Jomo Cosmos score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 3; Mthatha Bucks score 2.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jomo Cosmos | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0 | 3/3 | 1/3 |
| Mthatha Bucks | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2/3 | 2/3 |
Over the last 3 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