Blackpool vs Doncaster: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 18, 2011 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Doncaster?
Blackpool won 2-1 on October 18, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 27′B. SharpDoncaster
- 63′T. InceBlackpool
- 90′T. InceBlackpool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Doncaster have 3, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2011 | West Ham(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Bristol City(home) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2011 | Coventry(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Portsmouth(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2011 | Cardiff(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2011 | Leeds(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Peterborough(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2011 | Hull City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2011 | Reading(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Doncaster score 0.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.5 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Doncaster | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 5/13 | 6/13 |
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