Maccabi vs Richards BAY FC: result 0-1 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 13Kick-off on December 8, 2018 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Dobsonville Stadium, Johannesburg, GA
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What was the result of Maccabi vs Richards BAY FC?
Richards BAY FC won 0-1 on December 8, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 13 matches in all competitions, Maccabi have 6 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Richards BAY FC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2018 | University of Pretoria(away) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Marumo Gallants(away) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Uthongathi FC(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Royal Eagles(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 28, 2018 | TS Galaxy FC(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2018 | Witbank Spurs(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Ts Sporting(away) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Nov 4, 2018 | TS Galaxy FC(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Oct 27, 2018 | Real Kings FC(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 21, 2018 | Uthongathi FC(home) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Maccabi score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 13; Richards BAY FC score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maccabi | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/13 | 6/13 |
| Richards BAY FC | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 13 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