Witbank Spurs vs Amazulu: result 1-0 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 8Kick-off on October 26, 2016 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Johann van Riebeeck Stadium (Puma Rugby Stadium), Witbank
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What was the result of Witbank Spurs vs Amazulu?
Witbank Spurs won 1-0 on October 26, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 7 matches in all competitions, Witbank Spurs have 3 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Amazulu have 3, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2016 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC(away) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Santos FC(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Royal Eagles(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Thanda Royal Zulu FC(away) | 1-5 | 1st Division |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Magesi(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2016 | Stellenbosch(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Jomo Cosmos(away) | 1-4 | 1st Division |
| Oct 2, 2016 | FC Cape Town(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC(home) | 3-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Mthatha Bucks(away) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Witbank Spurs score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 7; Amazulu score 1.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witbank Spurs | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2 | 3/7 | 2/7 |
| Amazulu | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 4/7 | 5/7 |
Over the last 7 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