Royal Eagles vs Jomo Cosmos: result 2-1 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 14Kick-off on December 10, 2016 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Chatsworth Stadium, Durban, KN
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What was the result of Royal Eagles vs Jomo Cosmos?
Royal Eagles won 2-1 on December 10, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 13 matches in all competitions, Royal Eagles have 6 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Jomo Cosmos have 5, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2016 | Amazulu(away) | 2-3 | 1st Division |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Mthatha Bucks(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Milano United(home) | 4-2 | 1st Division |
| Oct 30, 2016 | Santos FC(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2016 | Magesi(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Thanda Royal Zulu FC(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Real Kings FC(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Mbombela United(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 30, 2016 | Witbank Spurs(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Royal Eagles score 2.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 13; Jomo Cosmos score 1.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Eagles | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 11/13 | 7/13 |
| Jomo Cosmos | 1.1 | 1.0 | 4 | 7/13 | 5/13 |
Over the last 13 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