Kenya vs South Sudan: result 1-0 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on March 13, 2021 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
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What was the result of Kenya vs South Sudan?
Kenya won 1-0 on March 13, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 77′Elvis RupiaKenya
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kenya have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; South Sudan have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2020 | Comoros(away) | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Comoros(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Zambia(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Dec 19, 2019 | Tanzania(home) | 2-1 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup |
| Dec 17, 2019 | Eritrea(home) | 1-4 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2020 | Uganda(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Uganda(away) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Cameroon(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 17, 2019 | Burkina Faso(home) | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 13, 2019 | Malawi(away) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Kenya win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 South Sudan win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2013 | South Sudan 1-3 Kenya | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup |
| Nov 27, 2012 | South Sudan 0-2 Kenya | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Kenya score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; South Sudan score 0.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| South Sudan | 0.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 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