Birmingham vs Bristol Rovers: result 3-0 and analysis
FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 14, 2014 at 07:45 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Bristol Rovers?
Birmingham won 3-0 on January 14, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 35′P. RobinsonBirmingham
- 85′Christopher Robert BurkeBirmingham
- 87′Christopher Robert BurkeBirmingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 4 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2014 | Brighton(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Barnsley(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2013 | Blackburn(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Wigan(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2014 | Exeter City(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 8, 2014 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Dec 29, 2013 | Rochdale(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Torquay(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Portsmouth(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 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