Maritzburg Utd vs Free State Stars: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 29, 2017 at 06:00 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 0-1 on September 29, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 73′Sinethemba JantjieFree State Stars
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Maritzburg Utd have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Free State Stars have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2017 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Amazulu(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Platinum Stars(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2017 | Polokwane City(away) | 3-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Baroka FC(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Mamelodi Sundowns(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Amazulu(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Maritzburg Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Free State Stars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Maritzburg Utd vs Free State Stars on Feb 26, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Maritzburg Utd score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Free State Stars score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maritzburg Utd | 1.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Free State Stars | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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