Mbombela United vs Marumo Gallants: result 2-1 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 23Kick-off on March 10, 2019 at 12:30 PM (UTC)KaNyamazane Stadium, KaNyamazane
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What was the result of Mbombela United vs Marumo Gallants?
Mbombela United won 2-1 on March 10, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mbombela United have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Marumo Gallants have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2019 | Richards BAY FC(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Feb 24, 2019 | Ubuntu Cape Town FC(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Cape Umoya United(away) | 0-0 | Cup |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Stellenbosch(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Jomo Cosmos(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2019 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Cape Umoya United(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Chippa United(away) | 0-2 | Cup |
| Feb 10, 2019 | Ajax Cape Town(away) | 4-4 | 1st Division |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Royal Eagles(home) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Mbombela United win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Marumo Gallants win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Marumo Gallants 2-0 Mbombela United | 1st Division |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Marumo Gallants 2-1 Mbombela United | 1st Division |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Mbombela United 3-0 Marumo Gallants | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Marumo Gallants vs Mbombela United on Oct 20, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Mbombela United score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Marumo Gallants score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mbombela United | 1.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Marumo Gallants | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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