Richards Bay vs Free State Stars: result 2-0 and analysis
1st DivisionRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 22, 2019 at 01:00 PM (UTC)King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium, Durban, KN
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What was the result of Richards Bay vs Free State Stars?
Richards Bay won 2-0 on September 22, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 7′S. McinekaRichards Bay
- 90′K. MaphatheRichards Bay (pen.)
Official lineup for Richards Bay vs Free State Stars
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Richards Bay
- SSiyabonga Celani Vilane
- ZZaphaniah Mbokoma
- TT. Maphakisa
- TTony Zwane
- BB. Goldstone
- LL. Shange
- VV. Zulu
- SS. Mcineka
- KK. Maphathe
- JJ. Sait
- DD. Msibi
Free State Stars
- DDaniel Gozar
- PPaulus Masehe
- MMarvin Sibusiso Sikhosana
- RR. Mokhuoane
- MM. Mbanjwa
- GG. Sakuwaha
- BB. Sambok
- SSihle Gum
- SS. Ngobe
- TT. Mantshiyane
- SS. Mbambo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 9 matches in all competitions, Richards Bay have 5 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Free State Stars have 2, 7 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2019 | Cape Umoya United(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Ts Sporting(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Aug 18, 2019 | JDR Stars(home) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Bloem Celtic(away) | 0-1 | Cup |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Free State Stars(away) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2019 | Ts Sporting(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Mbombela United(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Aug 24, 2019 | University of Pretoria(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Ajax Cape Town(away) | 2-3 | 1st Division |
| May 11, 2019 | Mamelodi Sundowns(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Richards Bay win, 0 draws, 0 Free State Stars wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2019 | Free State Stars 1-2 Richards Bay | Cup |
Last archived meeting: Free State Stars vs Richards Bay on Jan 26, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Richards Bay score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 9; Free State Stars score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards Bay | 1.7 | 1.0 | 3 | 5/9 | 5/9 |
| Free State Stars | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0 | 12/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 9 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy