University of Pretoria vs Free State Stars: result 3-1 and analysis
1st DivisionRegular Season - 22Kick-off on March 15, 2022 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Tuks Stadium, Pretoria (Tshwane)
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What was the result of University of Pretoria vs Free State Stars?
University of Pretoria won 3-1 on March 15, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 14′M. SekolaFree State Stars
- 21′T. SibanyoniUniversity of Pretoria
- 33′L. PhewaUniversity of Pretoria
- 89′W. MakhubuUniversity of Pretoria
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, University of Pretoria have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Free State Stars have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2022 | Venda FC(away) | 3-3 | Cup |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Platinum City Rovers(away) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Black Leopards(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Uthongathi(away) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Royal AM(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2022 | Uthongathi(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Pretoria Callies(home) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Ajax Cape Town(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Cape Town ALL Stars(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Sinenkani(away) | 1-1 | Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 University of Pretoria win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Free State Stars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2021 | Free State Stars 1-2 University of Pretoria | 1st Division |
| Apr 3, 2021 | University of Pretoria 0-1 Free State Stars | 1st Division |
| Jan 3, 2021 | Free State Stars 1-0 University of Pretoria | 1st Division |
| Jan 18, 2020 | University of Pretoria 1-1 Free State Stars | 1st Division |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Free State Stars 1-1 University of Pretoria | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Free State Stars vs University of Pretoria on Oct 16, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
University of Pretoria score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Free State Stars score 1.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pretoria | 1.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Free State Stars | 1.0 | 0.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | University of Pretoria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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