Richards BAY FC vs Mbombela United: result 1-0 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 22Kick-off on March 3, 2019 at 12:30 PM (UTC)
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What was the result of Richards BAY FC vs Mbombela United?
Richards BAY FC won 1-0 on March 3, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Richards BAY FC have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Mbombela United have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2019 | Witbank Spurs(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Feb 10, 2019 | Cape Umoya United(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Ts Sporting(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 20, 2019 | Royal Eagles(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 11, 2019 | Stellenbosch(away) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2019 | Ubuntu Cape Town FC(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Cape Umoya United(away) | 0-0 | Cup |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Stellenbosch(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Jomo Cosmos(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Jan 27, 2019 | NC Pro's(home) | 2-1 | Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Richards BAY FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Mbombela United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Mbombela United 2-0 Richards BAY FC | 1st Division |
| May 6, 2018 | Mbombela United 0-1 Richards BAY FC | 1st Division |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Richards BAY FC 0-0 Mbombela United | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Mbombela United vs Richards BAY FC on Oct 6, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Richards BAY FC score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Mbombela United score 1.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards BAY FC | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Mbombela United | 1.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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