Thanda Royal Zulu FC vs FC Cape Town: result 4-1 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 29Kick-off on May 10, 2017 at 12:00 PM (UTC)
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What was the result of Thanda Royal Zulu FC vs FC Cape Town?
Thanda Royal Zulu FC won 4-1 on May 10, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Thanda Royal Zulu FC have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; FC Cape Town have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2017 | Cape Town ALL Stars(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| May 3, 2017 | Stellenbosch(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Magesi(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Royal Eagles(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 19, 2017 | Black Leopards(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2017 | Mthatha Bucks(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| May 3, 2017 | Mbombela United(away) | 1-3 | 1st Division |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Magesi(away) | 0-3 | 1st Division |
| Apr 19, 2017 | Witbank Spurs(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Thanda Royal Zulu FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 FC Cape Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2016 | FC Cape Town 1-4 Thanda Royal Zulu FC | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: FC Cape Town vs Thanda Royal Zulu FC on Oct 15, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Thanda Royal Zulu FC score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; FC Cape Town score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanda Royal Zulu FC | 1.3 | 0.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
| FC Cape Town | 1.0 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 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