South China vs Eastern District: result 2-2 and analysis
HKFA 1st DivisionRegular Season - 13Kick-off on January 8, 2023 at 07:30 AM (UTC)Happy Valley Recreation Ground #1, Hong Kong
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What was the result of South China vs Eastern District?
South China and Eastern District drew 2-2 on January 8, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South China have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Eastern District have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2022 | Happy Valley(away) | 5-2 | HKFA 1st Division |
| Dec 11, 2022 | Rangers(home) | 3-0 | HKFA 1st Division |
| Dec 4, 2022 | Kwai Tsing(away) | 7-1 | HKFA 1st Division |
| Nov 27, 2022 | Central & Western(home) | 0-2 | HKFA 1st Division |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Kowloon City(away) | 0-2 | HKFA 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2022 | Hoi King(away) | 1-1 | HKFA 1st Division |
| Dec 11, 2022 | Kowloon City(home) | 2-3 | HKFA 1st Division |
| Dec 4, 2022 | Happy Valley(home) | 3-6 | HKFA 1st Division |
| Nov 27, 2022 | Kwai Tsing(home) | 1-0 | HKFA 1st Division |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Shatin(away) | 0-3 | HKFA 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 South China win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Eastern District win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2021 | Eastern District 2-1 South China | HKFA 1st Division |
| May 9, 2021 | South China 3-2 Eastern District | HKFA 1st Division |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Eastern District 1-2 South China | HKFA 1st Division |
| Feb 3, 2019 | South China 2-2 Eastern District | HKFA 1st Division |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Eastern District 1-0 South China | HKFA 1st Division |
| Apr 22, 2018 | South China 1-3 Eastern District | HKFA 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Eastern District vs South China on Sep 26, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
South China score 2.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Eastern District score 1.2 and concede 2.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South China | 2.4 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Eastern District | 1.2 | 2.4 | 1 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 China | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 10 | 26 |
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