Mbombela United vs FC Cape Town: result 3-1 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 27Kick-off on May 3, 2017 at 12:00 PM (UTC)KaNyamazane Stadium, KaNyamazane
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What was the result of Mbombela United vs FC Cape Town?
Mbombela United won 3-1 on May 3, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mbombela United have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; FC Cape Town have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2017 | Santos FC(home) | 3-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Milano United(away) | 4-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 19, 2017 | Stellenbosch(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Cape Town ALL Stars(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Mthatha Bucks(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2017 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Magesi(away) | 0-3 | 1st Division |
| Apr 19, 2017 | Witbank Spurs(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Milano United(home) | 2-3 | 1st Division |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Black Leopards(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Mbombela United win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 FC Cape Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2016 | FC Cape Town 3-2 Mbombela United | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: FC Cape Town vs Mbombela United on Dec 17, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Mbombela United score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; FC Cape Town score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mbombela United | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| FC Cape Town | 1.1 | 1.5 | 5 | 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