Mthatha Bucks vs Black Leopards: result 2-2 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 5Kick-off on October 1, 2016 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Mthatha Stadium, Mthatha
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What was the result of Mthatha Bucks vs Black Leopards?
Mthatha Bucks and Black Leopards drew 2-2 on October 1, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 4 matches in all competitions, Mthatha Bucks have 2 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; Black Leopards have 2, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2016 | Jomo Cosmos(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Amazulu(home) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Witbank Spurs(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Stellenbosch(home) | 3-1 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2016 | Milano United(home) | 4-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Santos FC(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Amazulu(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Mthatha Bucks score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 4; Black Leopards score 2.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mthatha Bucks | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 2/4 | 2/4 |
| Black Leopards | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 3/4 | 3/4 |
Over the last 4 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Black Leopards | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 38 | 28 |
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