Platinum Stars vs Maritzburg Utd: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 20, 2017 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Phokeng, NW
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What was the result of Platinum Stars vs Maritzburg Utd?
Maritzburg Utd won 0-2 on August 20, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 76′Deolin MekoaMaritzburg Utd
- 89′L. MaboeMaritzburg Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Platinum Stars have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Maritzburg Utd have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2017 | Mbabane Swallows(home) | 2-2 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Jun 30, 2017 | MC Alger(away) | 0-2 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Jun 21, 2017 | CS Sfaxien(home) | 1-1 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Jun 4, 2017 | CS Sfaxien(away) | 0-3 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| May 27, 2017 | Supersport United(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2017 | Bloem Celtic(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 17, 2017 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 10, 2017 | Platinum Stars(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 7, 2017 | Bidvest Wits(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 1, 2017 | Cape Town City(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Platinum Stars win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Maritzburg Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd 0-0 Platinum Stars | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Platinum Stars 0-0 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Maritzburg Utd vs Platinum Stars on May 10, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Platinum Stars score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Maritzburg Utd score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platinum Stars | 1.0 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Maritzburg Utd | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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