Maritzburg Utd vs Sekhukhune United: result 2-1 and analysis
CupRound of 32Kick-off on February 5, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Harry Gwala Stadium, Pietermaritzburg, KN
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What was the result of Maritzburg Utd vs Sekhukhune United?
Maritzburg Utd won 2-1 on February 5, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 46′T. TlolaneMaritzburg Utd
- 70′Sibusiso HlubiMaritzburg Utd
- 90′Sibusiso MbonaniSekhukhune United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Maritzburg Utd have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Sekhukhune United have 6, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2021 | Golden Arrows(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 20, 2021 | TS Galaxy(home) | 0-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Amazulu(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2021 | University of Pretoria(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 26, 2021 | JDR Stars(home) | 4-2 | 1st Division |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Cape Umoya United(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Free State Stars(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Pretoria Callies(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Maritzburg Utd score 0.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sekhukhune United score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maritzburg Utd | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Sekhukhune United | 1.5 | 0.8 | 4 | 7/13 | 6/13 |
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
- Feb 3, 2021Polokwane City2-0Steenberg United
- Feb 3, 2021Mamelodi Sundowns3-2Stellenbosch
- Feb 4, 2021Bizana Pondo Chiefs1-3Cape Town ALL Stars
- Feb 4, 2021Marumo Gallants1-0Supersport United
- Feb 5, 2021Pretoria Callies1-0Royal AM
- Feb 6, 2021Orlando Pirates1-0Uthongathi
- Feb 6, 2021TS Galaxy0-0Ts Sporting
- Feb 6, 2021JDR Stars2-1University of Pretoria