Mamelodi Sundowns vs VUT Students: result 2-0 and analysis
Cup8th FinalsKick-off on February 23, 2020 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium, Pretoria, GT
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What was the result of Mamelodi Sundowns vs VUT Students?
Mamelodi Sundowns won 2-0 on February 23, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 53′Wayne ArendseMamelodi Sundowns
- 70′P. MahlambiMamelodi Sundowns
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mamelodi Sundowns have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; VUT Students have 0, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2020 | Bloem Celtic(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Chippa United(home) | 3-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Supersport United(home) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Wydad AC(home) | 1-0 | CAF Champions League |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Petro de Luanda(away) | 2-2 | CAF Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2020 | Golden Arrows(home) | 2-2 | Cup |
| Jan 25, 2019 | Cape Umoya United(away) | 1-2 | Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Mamelodi Sundowns score 1.6 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; VUT Students score 1.5 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamelodi Sundowns | 1.6 | 0.6 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| VUT Students | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2/2 |
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