Maritzburg Utd vs Venda FC: result 5-1 and analysis
1st DivisionRegular Season - 6Kick-off on October 4, 2023 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium, Durban
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What was the result of Maritzburg Utd vs Venda FC?
Maritzburg Utd won 5-1 on October 4, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 6′Tshepo GumedeMaritzburg Utd
- 8′Joslin Mbatjiua KamatukaMaritzburg Utd
- 32′B. ChingiMaritzburg Utd
- 34′M. TshabalalaVenda FC
- 61′Joslin Mbatjiua KamatukaMaritzburg Utd
- 70′S. GaxaMaritzburg Utd
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; Venda FC have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2023 | Magesi(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Baroka FC(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Casric Stars(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 3, 2023 | University of Pretoria(away) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Milford FC(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2023 | MM Platinum(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Platinum City Rovers(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Pretoria Callies(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Upington City(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Aug 26, 2023 | JDR Stars(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Maritzburg Utd score 1.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Venda FC score 1.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maritzburg Utd | 1.0 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| Venda FC | 1.1 | 1.0 | 3 | 10/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Venda FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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