Mthatha Bucks vs Cape Town ALL Stars: result 2-1 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 8Kick-off on October 21, 2017 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Mthatha Stadium, Mthatha
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What was the result of Mthatha Bucks vs Cape Town ALL Stars?
Mthatha Bucks won 2-1 on October 21, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mthatha Bucks have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Cape Town ALL Stars have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2017 | Royal Eagles(away) | 1-3 | 1st Division |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Stellenbosch(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Uthongathi FC(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Witbank Spurs(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Richards BAY FC(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2017 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 29, 2017 | Black Leopards(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Stellenbosch(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Mbombela United(home) | 1-3 | 1st Division |
| Sep 10, 2017 | Witbank Spurs(away) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Mthatha Bucks win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Cape Town ALL Stars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2017 | Mthatha Bucks 1-0 Cape Town ALL Stars | 1st Division |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Cape Town ALL Stars 1-0 Mthatha Bucks | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Mthatha Bucks vs Cape Town ALL Stars on May 10, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Mthatha Bucks score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cape Town ALL Stars score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mthatha Bucks | 0.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Cape Town ALL Stars | 0.9 | 0.9 | 8 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Oct 21, 2017Mbombela United2-1Royal Eagles
- Oct 21, 2017Witbank Spurs1-0Ubuntu Cape Town FC
- Oct 21, 2017Highlands Park FC3-0Super Eagles
- Oct 21, 2017Richards BAY FC1-1Uthongathi FC
- Oct 21, 2017Marumo Gallants1-0Stellenbosch
- Oct 22, 2017Jomo Cosmos2-1Real Kings FC
- Oct 22, 2017Univ. OF Pretoria FC0-1Black Leopards