Witbank Spurs vs Mbombela United: result 3-1 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 28Kick-off on May 6, 2017 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Johann van Riebeeck Stadium (Puma Rugby Stadium), Witbank
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What was the result of Witbank Spurs vs Mbombela United?
Witbank Spurs won 3-1 on May 6, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Witbank Spurs have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Mbombela United have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2017 | Real Kings FC(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Milano United(home) | 3-2 | 1st Division |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Mthatha Bucks(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 19, 2017 | FC Cape Town(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Stellenbosch(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2017 | FC Cape Town(home) | 3-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Santos FC(home) | 3-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Milano United(away) | 4-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 19, 2017 | Stellenbosch(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Cape Town ALL Stars(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Witbank Spurs win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Mbombela United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2016 | Mbombela United 5-1 Witbank Spurs | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Mbombela United vs Witbank Spurs on Dec 10, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Witbank Spurs score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Mbombela United score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witbank Spurs | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Mbombela United | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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