Namibia vs Eswatini: result 1-2 and analysis
COSAFA CupGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on July 8, 2023 at 04:00 PM (UTC)King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium, Durban, KN
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What was the result of Namibia vs Eswatini?
Eswatini won 1-2 on July 8, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 34′A. IimbondiNamibia
- 41′Sifiso Samu MatseEswatini
- 44′Bongwa Owa MatsebulaEswatini
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Namibia have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Eswatini have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2023 | South Africa(away) | 1-1 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Burundi(away) | 2-3 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Cameroon(home) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Cameroon(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jul 17, 2022 | Zambia(home) | 0-1 | COSAFA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2023 | Botswana(home) | 0-1 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jun 18, 2023 | Togo(home) | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Cape Verde Islands(home) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Cape Verde Islands(away) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jul 15, 2022 | Botswana(away) | 0-2 | COSAFA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Namibia score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Eswatini score 1.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
| Eswatini | 1.1 | 1.0 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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