Namibia vs Lesotho: result 2-1 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 3Kick-off on March 27, 2018 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Independence Stadium, Windhoek
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What was the result of Namibia vs Lesotho?
Namibia won 2-1 on March 27, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Namibia have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Lesotho have 3, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2018 | Morocco(away) | 0-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 22, 2018 | Zambia(home) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 18, 2018 | Uganda(away) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 14, 2018 | Ivory Coast(away) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Zimbabwe(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2018 | Botswana(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Malawi(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 8, 2017 | Zimbabwe(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Comoros(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 14, 2017 | Comoros(away) | 0-2 | African Nations Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Namibia score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Lesotho score 0.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 1.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Lesotho | 0.7 | 0.9 | 4 | 5/12 | 1/12 |
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