Stellenbosch vs Royal Eagles: result 2-1 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 4Kick-off on September 23, 2016 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Danie Craven Stadium, Stellenbosch
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What was the result of Stellenbosch vs Royal Eagles?
Stellenbosch won 2-1 on September 23, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 3 matches in all competitions, Stellenbosch have 1 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats; Royal Eagles have 1, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Magesi(away) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Mthatha Bucks(away) | 1-3 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Cape Town ALL Stars(home) | 6-2 | 1st Division |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Thanda Royal Zulu FC(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Real Kings FC(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Stellenbosch score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 3; Royal Eagles score 2.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stellenbosch | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1 | 2/3 | 2/3 |
| Royal Eagles | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0 | 2/3 | 1/3 |
Over the last 3 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