Platinum vs Bulawayo Chiefs: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on August 25, 2018 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Mandava Stadium, Zvishavane
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What was the result of Platinum vs Bulawayo Chiefs?
Platinum won 3-1 on August 25, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Platinum have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Bulawayo Chiefs 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2018 | Harare City(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Chapungu United(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Bulawayo City(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 21, 2018 | CAPS United(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 14, 2018 | Yadah(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2018 | Mutare City(home) | 3-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Harare City(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Chapungu United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 21, 2018 | Bulawayo City(home) | 4-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 15, 2018 | CAPS United(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Platinum win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Bulawayo Chiefs win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2018 | Bulawayo Chiefs 2-0 Platinum | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Bulawayo Chiefs vs Platinum on Apr 21, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Platinum score 1.3 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Bulawayo Chiefs score 0.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platinum | 1.3 | 0.4 | 10 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Bulawayo Chiefs | 0.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Platinum sit 10th in Premier Soccer League (35 points from 27 matches) and Bulawayo Chiefs sit 12th (31 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Platinum | 27 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 35 |
| 12 | Bulawayo Chiefs | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 29 | 31 |
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