Manica Diamonds vs CAPS United: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on August 6, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Gibbo Stadium, Triangle
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What was the result of Manica Diamonds vs CAPS United?
Manica Diamonds won 2-0 on August 6, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manica Diamonds have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; CAPS United have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Bulawayo Chiefs(home) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 23, 2023 | Highlanders(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Cranborne Bullets(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 9, 2023 | Simba Bhora(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Sheasham(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2023 | Herentals(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Triangle United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Green Fuel(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Bulawayo Chiefs(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Highlanders(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Manica Diamonds win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 CAPS United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2023 | CAPS United 2-0 Manica Diamonds | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 24, 2022 | CAPS United 0-0 Manica Diamonds | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 27, 2022 | Manica Diamonds 6-2 CAPS United | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Manica Diamonds 0-1 CAPS United | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 31, 2019 | CAPS United 2-0 Manica Diamonds | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: CAPS United vs Manica Diamonds on Mar 19, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Manica Diamonds score 1.3 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; CAPS United score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manica Diamonds | 1.3 | 0.5 | 8 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| CAPS United | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manica Diamonds sit 18th in Premier Soccer League (19 points from 27 matches) and CAPS United sit 6th (43 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | CAPS United | 27 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 43 |
| 18 | Manica Diamonds | 27 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 42 | 19 |
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