Mthatha Bucks vs Witbank Spurs: result 1-2 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 25Kick-off on April 22, 2017 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Mthatha Stadium, Mthatha
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What was the result of Mthatha Bucks vs Witbank Spurs?
Witbank Spurs won 1-2 on April 22, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mthatha Bucks have 5 wins, 8 draws and 2 defeats; Witbank Spurs have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2017 | Milano United(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Santos FC(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Mbombela United(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Real Kings FC(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Mar 5, 2017 | Thanda Royal Zulu FC(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2017 | FC Cape Town(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Stellenbosch(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC(home) | 4-0 | 1st Division |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Amazulu(away) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Mthatha Bucks win, 0 draws, 0 Witbank Spurs wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2016 | Witbank Spurs 0-1 Mthatha Bucks | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Witbank Spurs vs Mthatha Bucks on Sep 10, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Mthatha Bucks score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Witbank Spurs score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mthatha Bucks | 1.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 6/15 |
| Witbank Spurs | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy