Maritzburg Utd vs Platinum Stars: result 0-0 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on October 27, 2017 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Harry Gwala Stadium, Pietermaritzburg, KN
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What was the result of Maritzburg Utd vs Platinum Stars?
Maritzburg Utd and Platinum Stars drew 0-0 on October 27, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Maritzburg Utd have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Platinum Stars have 1, 6 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2017 | Chippa United(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 29, 2017 | Free State Stars(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2017 | Free State Stars(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 18, 2017 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Mamelodi Sundowns(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Amazulu(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 20, 2017 | Golden Arrows(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Maritzburg Utd win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Platinum Stars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2017 | Platinum Stars 0-2 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
| May 10, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd 0-0 Platinum Stars | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Platinum Stars 0-0 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Platinum Stars vs Maritzburg Utd on Aug 20, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Maritzburg Utd score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Platinum Stars score 0.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maritzburg Utd | 1.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| Platinum Stars | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
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