Maritzburg Utd vs Free State Stars: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on January 9, 2019 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Harry Gwala Stadium, Pietermaritzburg, KN
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What was the result of Maritzburg Utd vs Free State Stars?
Free State Stars won 1-2 on January 9, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 45′Deolin MekoaMaritzburg Utd
- 74′R. MokhuoaneFree State Stars
- 81′Sinethemba JantjieFree State Stars
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Maritzburg Utd have 2 wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats; Free State Stars have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2019 | Golden Arrows(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Baroka FC(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Supersport United(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 12, 2018 | Black Leopards(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2019 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 1-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Supersport United(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 7, 2018 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 1-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Black Leopards(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Maritzburg Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Free State Stars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2018 | Free State Stars 2-1 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
| May 19, 2018 | Maritzburg Utd 0-1 Free State Stars | Cup |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Free State Stars 0-3 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 29, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd 0-1 Free State Stars | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd 2-1 Free State Stars | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Free State Stars 1-1 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Free State Stars vs Maritzburg Utd on Aug 8, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Maritzburg Utd score 0.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Free State Stars score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maritzburg Utd | 0.5 | 0.7 | 7 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
| Free State Stars | 0.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 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
Other matches in the same round
- Jan 5, 2019Free State Stars1-2Bidvest Wits
- Jan 5, 2019Highlands Park FC2-2Orlando Pirates
- Jan 5, 2019Supersport United0-1Cape Town City
- Jan 6, 2019Golden Arrows2-0Maritzburg Utd
- Jan 6, 2019Baroka FC1-2Black Leopards
- Jan 8, 2019Orlando Pirates4-2Chippa United
- Jan 9, 2019Bidvest Wits0-2Kaizer Chiefs
- Jan 12, 2019Black Leopards2-0Supersport United