Mbombela United vs Richards BAY FC: result 2-0 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 7Kick-off on October 6, 2018 at 12:30 PM (UTC)KaNyamazane Stadium, KaNyamazane
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What was the result of Mbombela United vs Richards BAY FC?
Mbombela United won 2-0 on October 6, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mbombela United have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Richards BAY FC have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2018 | Cape Umoya United(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Ts Sporting(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Stellenbosch(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Witbank Spurs(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Ubuntu Cape Town FC(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2018 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Jomo Cosmos(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Cape Umoya United(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Royal Eagles(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Stellenbosch(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Mbombela United win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Richards BAY FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2018 | Mbombela United 0-1 Richards BAY FC | 1st Division |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Richards BAY FC 0-0 Mbombela United | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Mbombela United vs Richards BAY FC on May 6, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Mbombela United score 0.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Richards BAY FC 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 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 5 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| Richards BAY FC | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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