Royal Eagles vs Ajax Cape Town: result 3-1 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 28Kick-off on April 20, 2019 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Chatsworth Stadium, Durban, KN
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What was the result of Royal Eagles vs Ajax Cape Town?
Royal Eagles won 3-1 on April 20, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Royal Eagles have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Ajax Cape Town have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2019 | TS Galaxy FC(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Maccabi(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Cape Umoya United(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Mbombela United(home) | 3-2 | 1st Division |
| Mar 10, 2019 | Jomo Cosmos(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2019 | Cape Umoya United(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Witbank Spurs(home) | 5-0 | 1st Division |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Real Kings FC(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Mar 15, 2019 | Richards BAY FC(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Ts Sporting(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Royal Eagles win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Ajax Cape Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2018 | Ajax Cape Town 0-1 Royal Eagles | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Ajax Cape Town vs Royal Eagles on Nov 24, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Royal Eagles score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax Cape Town score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Eagles | 1.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Ajax Cape Town | 1.9 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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