Midlands Wanderers vs Upington City: result 2-1 and analysis
1st DivisionRegular Season - 26Kick-off on April 21, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Harry Gwala Stadium, Pietermaritzburg, KN
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What was the result of Midlands Wanderers vs Upington City?
Midlands Wanderers won 2-1 on April 21, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Midlands Wanderers have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Upington City have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Kruger United(away) | 0-3 | 1st Division |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Casric Stars(home) | 3-3 | 1st Division |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Baroka FC(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Hungry Lions(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Black Leopards(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Milford FC(away) | 1-3 | 1st Division |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Cape Town City(home) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Venda FC(home) | 3-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Black Leopards(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Lerumo Lions(away) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Midlands Wanderers win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Upington City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2025 | Upington City 2-1 Midlands Wanderers | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Upington City vs Midlands Wanderers on Sep 28, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Midlands Wanderers score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Upington City score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midlands Wanderers | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Upington City | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Midlands Wanderers sit 14th in 1st Division (0 points from 1 matches) and Upington City sit 10th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Upington City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Midlands Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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