Maritzburg Utd vs Polokwane City: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 27, 2016 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Harry Gwala Stadium, Pietermaritzburg, KN
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What was the result of Maritzburg Utd vs Polokwane City?
Polokwane City won 0-1 on September 27, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 65′S. JembulaPolokwane City
Official lineup for Maritzburg Utd vs Polokwane City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Maritzburg Utd
- 19E. Rusike
- 5Denis-Danso Weidlich
- 11Abia Sehlolo Nale
- 12S. van Wyk
- 28Deolin Mekoa
- 29Kurt Lentjies
- 2B. Onyango
- 3T. Mogapi
- 6B. Moyo
- 16Bevan Fransman
- 30V. Vries
Polokwane City
- 10P. Marema
- 17R. Ramagalela
- 27Thobani Mncwango
- 8Jabulani Percy Maluleke
- 14D. Manaka
- 21S. Seabi
- 2Thabiso Semenya
- 22Sibusiso Mbonani
- 23Tshepho Devald Tema
- 24Simphiwe Hlongwane
- 1G. Chigova
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 4 matches in all competitions, Maritzburg Utd have 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats; Polokwane City have 1, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2016 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 21, 2016 | Supersport United(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 14, 2016 | Mamelodi Sundowns(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 24, 2016 | Bloem Celtic(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2016 | Highlands Park FC(home) | 3-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 20, 2016 | Ajax Cape Town(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 23, 2016 | Cape Town City(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Maritzburg Utd score 0.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 4; Polokwane City score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maritzburg Utd | 0.3 | 0.8 | 2 | 0/4 | 0/4 |
| Polokwane City | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1 | 2/4 | 1/4 |
Over the last 4 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Polokwane City | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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