Platinum vs Triangle United: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on June 25, 2016 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Mandava Stadium, Zvishavane
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What was the result of Platinum vs Triangle United?
Platinum won 2-0 on June 25, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 9 matches in all competitions, Platinum have 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Triangle United have 4, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2016 | Kariba(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 26, 2016 | How Mine(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 21, 2016 | Border Strikers(home) | 3-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 15, 2016 | Dynamos(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 7, 2016 | Harare City(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2016 | Hwange(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 12, 2016 | CAPS United(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 25, 2016 | Mutare City(home) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 22, 2016 | Bulawayo City(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 13, 2016 | Chicken Inn(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Platinum score 1.2 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 9; Triangle United score 1.0 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platinum | 1.2 | 0.4 | 6 | 3/9 | 4/9 |
| Triangle United | 1.0 | 0.8 | 4 | 4/10 | 3/10 |
Over the last 9 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 Triangle United sit 17th (19 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Platinum | 27 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 35 |
| 17 | Triangle United | 27 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 33 | 19 |
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