South Africa vs Botswana: result 1-0 and analysis
African Nations Championship2nd RoundKick-off on July 21, 2017 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg
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What was the result of South Africa vs Botswana?
South Africa won 1-0 on July 21, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Africa have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Botswana have 3, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2017 | Botswana(away) | 2-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Zambia(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Jun 10, 2017 | Nigeria(away) | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Angola(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 25, 2017 | Guinea-Bissau(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2017 | South Africa(home) | 0-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 10, 2017 | Mauritania(home) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jun 5, 2017 | Congo DR(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Mar 25, 2017 | Tanzania(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Nov 17, 2015 | Mali(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 South Africa win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Botswana win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2017 | Botswana 0-2 South Africa | African Nations Championship |
Last archived meeting: Botswana vs South Africa on Jul 14, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
South Africa score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Botswana score 0.8 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Botswana | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1 | 3/10 | 2/10 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | South Africa | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
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