Young Buffaloes vs Sekhukhune United: prediction and stats
CAF Confederation Cup1st Preliminary RoundKick-off on August 25, 2023 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Mavuso Sports Centre, Manzini
Match in progress
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Young Buffaloes have 9 wins, 6 draws and 0 defeats; Sekhukhune United have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2023 | Tambankulu Callies(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| May 7, 2023 | Madlenya(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| May 3, 2023 | Green Mamba(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Royal Leopards(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Tambuti(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2023 | Cape Town City(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Moroka Swallows(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 0-5 | 8 Cup |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Ajax Cape Town(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Mamelodi Sundowns(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Young Buffaloes score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sekhukhune United score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Buffaloes | 1.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Sekhukhune United | 0.9 | 1.1 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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
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