Upington City vs Midlands Wanderers: result 2-1 and analysis
1st DivisionRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 28, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Suzuki Stadium, Kimberley
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What was the result of Upington City vs Midlands Wanderers?
Upington City won 2-1 on September 28, 2025.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Upington City have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Midlands Wanderers have 1, 0 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | Gomora United FC(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Leicesterfield(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Kruger United(home) | 4-2 | 1st Division |
| May 18, 2025 | Highbury(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| May 11, 2025 | University of Pretoria(away) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | Highbury(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 14, 2025 | The Bees(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Baroka FC(away) | 0-3 | 1st Division |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Hungry Lions(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Upington City score 0.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Midlands Wanderers score 0.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upington City | 0.7 | 0.8 | 5 | 3/15 | 1/15 |
| Midlands Wanderers | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0/4 | 1/4 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Upington City sit 10th in 1st Division (1 points from 1 matches) and Midlands Wanderers sit 14th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Upington City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Midlands Wanderers | 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