Ubuntu Cape Town FC vs Mbombela United: result 0-1 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 21Kick-off on February 24, 2019 at 12:30 PM (UTC)
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What was the result of Ubuntu Cape Town FC vs Mbombela United?
Mbombela United won 0-1 on February 24, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ubuntu Cape Town FC have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Mbombela United have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2019 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Stellenbosch(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Jan 18, 2019 | Uthongathi FC(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Jan 12, 2019 | TS Galaxy FC(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 5, 2019 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 2-3 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2019 | Cape Umoya United(away) | 0-0 | Cup |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Stellenbosch(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Jomo Cosmos(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Jan 27, 2019 | NC Pro's(home) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC(home) | 3-0 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Ubuntu Cape Town FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Mbombela United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | Mbombela United 1-0 Ubuntu Cape Town FC | 1st Division |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Mbombela United 1-2 Ubuntu Cape Town FC | 1st Division |
| Oct 16, 2017 | Ubuntu Cape Town FC 0-1 Mbombela United | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Mbombela United vs Ubuntu Cape Town FC on Aug 26, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Ubuntu Cape Town FC score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Mbombela United score 1.4 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Cape Town FC | 0.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Mbombela United | 1.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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