Mthatha Bucks vs Ubuntu Cape Town FC: result 1-4 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 12Kick-off on November 26, 2017 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Mthatha Stadium, Mthatha
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What was the result of Mthatha Bucks vs Ubuntu Cape Town FC?
Ubuntu Cape Town FC won 1-4 on November 26, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mthatha Bucks have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Ubuntu Cape Town FC have 0, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2017 | Black Leopards(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Super Eagles(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 29, 2017 | Real Kings FC(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Cape Town ALL Stars(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Royal Eagles(away) | 1-3 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2017 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Marumo Gallants(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 27, 2017 | Richards BAY FC(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Witbank Spurs(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 16, 2017 | Mbombela United(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Mthatha Bucks score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Ubuntu Cape Town FC score 0.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mthatha Bucks | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Ubuntu Cape Town FC | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 5/11 | 2/11 |
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
- Nov 24, 2017Cape Town ALL Stars0-0Uthongathi FC
- Nov 25, 2017Univ. OF Pretoria FC3-0Richards BAY FC
- Nov 25, 2017Super Eagles1-2Black Leopards
- Nov 25, 2017Highlands Park FC0-0Witbank Spurs
- Nov 25, 2017Marumo Gallants2-2Royal Eagles
- Nov 26, 2017Jomo Cosmos4-1Mbombela United
- Nov 26, 2017Real Kings FC0-0Stellenbosch