Lesotho vs South Africa: result 3-2 and analysis
African Nations Championship2nd RoundKick-off on July 28, 2019 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Setsoto Stadium, Maseru
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What was the result of Lesotho vs South Africa?
Lesotho won 3-2 on July 28, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lesotho have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; South Africa have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2019 | Cape Verde Islands(away) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Nov 18, 2018 | Tanzania(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Uganda(home) | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Uganda(away) | 0-3 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Sep 9, 2018 | Cape Verde Islands(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2019 | Nigeria(away) | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jul 6, 2019 | Egypt(away) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jul 1, 2019 | Morocco(home) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jun 28, 2019 | Namibia(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jun 24, 2019 | Ivory Coast(away) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
How many goals should we expect?
Lesotho score 0.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; South Africa score 1.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 0.6 | 1.0 | 5 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
| South Africa | 1.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | South Africa | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
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