Witbank Spurs vs Ubuntu Cape Town FC: result 1-0 and analysis
1st DivisionNational First Division - Round 8Kick-off on October 21, 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 Ubuntu Cape Town FC?
Witbank Spurs won 1-0 on October 21, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Witbank Spurs have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Ubuntu Cape Town FC have 0, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2017 | Uthongathi FC(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Marumo Gallants(away) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Univ. OF Pretoria FC(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Mthatha Bucks(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 10, 2017 | Cape Town ALL Stars(home) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2017 | Mbombela United(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 29, 2017 | Highlands Park FC(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 24, 2017 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Real Kings FC(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Super Eagles(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Witbank Spurs score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Ubuntu Cape Town FC score 0.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witbank Spurs | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0 | 13/15 | 9/15 |
| Ubuntu Cape Town FC | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1 | 4/7 | 2/7 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Oct 21, 2017Mbombela United2-1Royal Eagles
- Oct 21, 2017Mthatha Bucks2-1Cape Town ALL Stars
- Oct 21, 2017Highlands Park FC3-0Super Eagles
- Oct 21, 2017Richards BAY FC1-1Uthongathi FC
- Oct 21, 2017Marumo Gallants1-0Stellenbosch
- Oct 22, 2017Jomo Cosmos2-1Real Kings FC
- Oct 22, 2017Univ. OF Pretoria FC0-1Black Leopards