Polokwane City vs Golden Arrows: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on March 4, 2018 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg
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What was the result of Polokwane City vs Golden Arrows?
Polokwane City and Golden Arrows drew 2-2 on March 4, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 49′L. LamolaGolden Arrows
- 60′Walter Tatenda MusonaPolokwane City
- 64′S. MagubaneGolden Arrows
- 90′P. MaremaPolokwane City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Polokwane City have 2 wins, 10 draws and 3 defeats; Golden Arrows have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2018 | Baroka FC(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Ubuntu Cape Town(away) | 2-3 | Cup |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Amazulu(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 23, 2018 | Supersport United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2018 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 11, 2018 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 0-3 | Cup |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Amazulu(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Baroka FC(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Polokwane City win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Golden Arrows win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2017 | Golden Arrows 2-2 Polokwane City | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 25, 2017 | Polokwane City 3-1 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Golden Arrows 3-3 Polokwane City | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Golden Arrows vs Polokwane City on Oct 21, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Polokwane City score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Golden Arrows score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polokwane City | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 4/15 |
| Golden Arrows | 0.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Polokwane City sit 8th in Premier Soccer League (4 points from 3 matches) and Golden Arrows sit 9th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Polokwane City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| 9 | Golden Arrows | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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