Mthatha Bucks vs Milano United: result 3-1 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 13Kick-off on December 3, 2016 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Mthatha Stadium, Mthatha
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What was the result of Mthatha Bucks vs Milano United?
Mthatha Bucks won 3-1 on December 3, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, Mthatha Bucks have 3 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Milano United have 5, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2016 | Santos FC(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Royal Eagles(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Magesi(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Thanda Royal Zulu FC(home) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Oct 26, 2016 | Real Kings FC(away) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2016 | FC Cape Town(home) | 4-2 | 1st Division |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Santos FC(home) | 3-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Royal Eagles(away) | 2-4 | 1st Division |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Magesi(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Oct 26, 2016 | Thanda Royal Zulu FC(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Mthatha Bucks score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 12; Milano United score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mthatha Bucks | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2 | 8/12 | 6/12 |
| Milano United | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/12 | 7/12 |
Over the last 12 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