Thanda Royal Zulu FC vs Witbank Spurs: result 5-1 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 3Kick-off on September 28, 2016 at 12:00 PM (UTC)
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What was the result of Thanda Royal Zulu FC vs Witbank Spurs?
Thanda Royal Zulu FC won 5-1 on September 28, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 3 matches in all competitions, Thanda Royal Zulu FC have 2 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats; Witbank Spurs have 2, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2016 | Mbombela United(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Royal Eagles(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Magesi(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2016 | Magesi(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Mthatha Bucks(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Milano United(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Thanda Royal Zulu FC score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 3; Witbank Spurs score 1.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanda Royal Zulu FC | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 2/3 | 1/3 |
| Witbank Spurs | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1 | 1/3 | 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