Uthongathi vs Mbombela United: result 1-0 and analysis
1st DivisionRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 5, 2019 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Princess Magogo Stadium, Durban
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What was the result of Uthongathi vs Mbombela United?
Uthongathi won 1-0 on October 5, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 68′Menzi Banele NdwandweUthongathi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Uthongathi have 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats; Mbombela United have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2019 | Free State Stars(home) | 0-3 | 1st Division |
| Sep 22, 2019 | University of Pretoria(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Steenberg United(home) | 5-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 1, 2019 | Ajax Cape Town(away) | 3-0 | 1st Division |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Witbank Spurs(away) | 0-1 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2019 | Marumo Gallants(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Ts Sporting(away) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 14, 2019 | JDR Stars(away) | 1-3 | 1st Division |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Free State Stars(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Aug 25, 2019 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Uthongathi score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 6; Mbombela United score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uthongathi | 1.7 | 1.2 | 2 | 2/6 | 4/6 |
| Mbombela United | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 6 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