Young Buffaloes vs ES Sahel: result 1-2 and analysis
CAF Confederation CupPlay-offsKick-off on February 14, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Trade Fair Ground, Manzini
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What was the result of Young Buffaloes vs ES Sahel?
ES Sahel won 1-2 on February 14, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 6′S. CoulibalyES Sahel
- 74′S. CoulibalyES Sahel
- 86′Bongwa Owa MatsebulaYoung Buffaloes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, Young Buffaloes have 3 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; ES Sahel have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2021 | Vita Club(away) | 1-4 | CAF Champions League |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Vita Club(home) | 2-2 | CAF Champions League |
| Dec 17, 2020 | Milling Hotspurs(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Mbabane Swallows(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Le Messager Ngozi(away) | 1-1 | CAF Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2021 | Olympique Béja(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 3, 2021 | US Ben Guerdane(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Stade Tunisien(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 27, 2021 | JS Kairouanaise(away) | 3-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 24, 2021 | AS Rejiche(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Young Buffaloes score 0.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 12; ES Sahel score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Buffaloes | 0.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 5/12 | 4/12 |
| ES Sahel | 1.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 12 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