Witbank Spurs vs Royal Eagles: result 0-4 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 14Kick-off on December 15, 2018 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 Royal Eagles?
Royal Eagles won 0-4 on December 15, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Witbank Spurs have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Royal Eagles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2018 | Ubuntu Cape Town FC(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Uthongathi(home) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Nov 25, 2018 | Richards BAY FC(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Marumo Gallants(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2018 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Richards Bay(away) | 0-1 | Cup |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Ajax Cape Town(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 14, 2018 | Mbombela United(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Maccabi(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Witbank Spurs win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Royal Eagles win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2018 | Royal Eagles 1-0 Witbank Spurs | 1st Division |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Witbank Spurs 1-1 Royal Eagles | 1st Division |
| May 14, 2017 | Witbank Spurs 1-3 Royal Eagles | 1st Division |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Royal Eagles 2-0 Witbank Spurs | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Royal Eagles vs Witbank Spurs on May 6, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Witbank Spurs score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Royal Eagles score 0.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witbank Spurs | 0.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Royal Eagles | 0.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
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