Blackpool vs Luton: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoPromotion Play-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on May 14, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Luton?
Blackpool won 3-2 on May 14, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 19′M. CullenBlackpool
- 26′D. PottsLuton
- 28′I. VassellLuton
- 47′M. CullenBlackpool
- 67′M. CullenBlackpool (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Luton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2017 | Leyton Orient(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Notts County(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Cheltenham(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Doncaster(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Accrington ST(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2017 | Morecambe(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Accrington ST(away) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Notts County(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Leyton Orient(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Blackpool win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Luton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2017 | Luton 1-0 Blackpool | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Blackpool 0-2 Luton | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Luton score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.6 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Luton | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
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