Maritzburg Utd vs Bidvest Wits: result 1-2 and analysis
League CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on November 3, 2018 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Harry Gwala Stadium, Pietermaritzburg, KN
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What was the result of Maritzburg Utd vs Bidvest Wits?
Bidvest Wits won 1-2 on November 3, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 37′N. AllieBidvest Wits (o.g.)
- 45′Buhlebuyeza Wilson MkhwanaziBidvest Wits
- 72′J. FiguareidoMaritzburg Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Maritzburg Utd have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Bidvest Wits have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2018 | Polokwane City(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Highlands Park FC(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Oct 5, 2018 | Cape Town City(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Amazulu(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Bloem Celtic(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2018 | Highlands Park FC(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Free State Stars(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Cape Town City(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Polokwane City(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Maritzburg Utd win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Bidvest Wits win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Maritzburg Utd 0-0 Bidvest Wits | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 3, 2018 | Bidvest Wits 2-1 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd 0-0 Bidvest Wits | Premier Soccer League |
| May 7, 2017 | Bidvest Wits 1-0 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 20, 2016 | Maritzburg Utd 1-1 Bidvest Wits | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Maritzburg Utd vs Bidvest Wits on Sep 15, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Maritzburg Utd score 0.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Bidvest Wits score 1.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maritzburg Utd | 0.8 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Bidvest Wits | 1.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
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