Witbank Spurs vs Thanda Royal Zulu FC: result 1-1 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 17Kick-off on February 15, 2017 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 Thanda Royal Zulu FC?
Witbank Spurs and Thanda Royal Zulu FC drew 1-1 on February 15, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Witbank Spurs have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Thanda Royal Zulu FC have 10, 5 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2017 | Magesi(away) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Real Kings FC(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Mbombela United(away) | 1-5 | 1st Division |
| Dec 3, 2016 | FC Cape Town(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Stellenbosch(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2017 | Mbombela United(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Stellenbosch(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Cape Town ALL Stars(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Black Leopards(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Witbank Spurs win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Thanda Royal Zulu FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2016 | Thanda Royal Zulu FC 5-1 Witbank Spurs | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Thanda Royal Zulu FC vs Witbank Spurs on Sep 28, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Witbank Spurs score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Thanda Royal Zulu FC score 2.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witbank Spurs | 1.1 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Thanda Royal Zulu FC | 2.0 | 0.7 | 6 | 9/15 | 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