South Africa vs Angola: result 0-2 and analysis
African Nations Championship1st RoundKick-off on October 17, 2015 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg
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What was the result of South Africa vs Angola?
Angola won 0-2 on October 17, 2015.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 14 matches in all competitions, South Africa have 3 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Angola have 2, 2 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2015 | Ghana(home) | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 23, 2015 | Senegal(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 19, 2015 | Algeria(away) | 1-3 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 19, 2014 | Nigeria(away) | 1-3 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 15, 2014 | Mali(home) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2013 | Mozambique(home) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 25, 2013 | Mozambique(away) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 29, 2013 | Swaziland(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 23, 2013 | Swaziland(away) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
South Africa score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 14; Angola score 0.8 and concede 0.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/14 | 7/14 |
| Angola | 0.8 | 0.3 | 3 | 1/4 | 0/4 |
Over the last 14 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
South Africa sit 3rd in African Nations Championship (6 points from 4 matches) and Angola sit 4th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | South Africa | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | Angola | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
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