Ayr Utd vs Arbroath: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 26, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Somerset Park, Ayr
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What was the result of Ayr Utd vs Arbroath?
Arbroath won 1-2 on August 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 42′Christopher James HigginsAyr Utd
- 45′Omar KaderArbroath
- 59′M. WhatleyArbroath
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ayr Utd have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Arbroath have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Stranraer(away) | 4-3 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Hibernian(away) | 0-5 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Albion Rovers(away) | 5-1 | League One |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Annan Athletic(away) | 6-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | East Fife(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Airdrie United(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Queen's Park(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Ross County(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Hibernian(away) | 1-6 | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Ayr Utd score 2.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Arbroath score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr Utd | 2.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Arbroath | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
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