Univ. OF Pretoria FC vs Witbank Spurs: result 3-1 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 19Kick-off on February 2, 2019 at 12:30 PM (UTC)
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What was the result of Univ. OF Pretoria FC vs Witbank Spurs?
Univ. OF Pretoria FC won 3-1 on February 2, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Univ. OF Pretoria FC have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Witbank Spurs have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2019 | Mbombela United(away) | 0-3 | 1st Division |
| Jan 13, 2019 | Uthongathi FC(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Jan 5, 2019 | Real Kings FC(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Dec 21, 2018 | Cape Umoya United(away) | 1-3 | 1st Division |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Richards BAY FC(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2019 | Maritzburg Utd(home) | 4-4 | Cup |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Real Kings FC(home) | 4-1 | 1st Division |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Maccabi(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Jan 5, 2019 | Cape Umoya United(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Jomo Cosmos(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Univ. OF Pretoria FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Witbank Spurs win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2018 | Witbank Spurs 1-2 Univ. OF Pretoria FC | 1st Division |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC 1-1 Witbank Spurs | 1st Division |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Witbank Spurs 1-2 Univ. OF Pretoria FC | 1st Division |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Witbank Spurs 4-0 Univ. OF Pretoria FC | 1st Division |
| Oct 23, 2016 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC 0-2 Witbank Spurs | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Witbank Spurs vs Univ. OF Pretoria FC on Sep 16, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Univ. OF Pretoria FC score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Witbank Spurs score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univ. OF Pretoria FC | 0.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Witbank Spurs | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 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