Blacktown Spartans vs Bulls Academy: result 2-3 and analysis
New South Wales NPL 2Regular Season - 3Kick-off on February 28, 2024 at 08:30 AM (UTC)Blacktown Football Park 1, Sydney
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What was the result of Blacktown Spartans vs Bulls Academy?
Bulls Academy won 2-3 on February 28, 2024.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blacktown Spartans have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Bulls Academy have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | Dunbar Rovers(away) | 4-3 | New South Wales NPL 2 |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Dulwich Hill(home) | 2-3 | New South Wales NPL 2 |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Dunbar Rovers(home) | 3-3 | New South Wales NPL 2 |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Macarthur Rams(home) | 1-1 | New South Wales NPL 2 |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Rydalmere Lions(away) | 2-0 | New South Wales NPL 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | Dulwich Hill(away) | 3-1 | New South Wales NPL 2 |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Macarthur Rams(home) | 1-0 | New South Wales NPL 2 |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Manly United(home) | 0-2 | New South Wales NPL |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Sutherland Sharks(away) | 1-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Blacktown City(home) | 0-2 | New South Wales NPL |
How many goals should we expect?
Blacktown Spartans score 1.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Bulls Academy score 0.7 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blacktown Spartans | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Bulls Academy | 0.7 | 2.1 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blacktown Spartans sit 1st in New South Wales NPL 2 (41 points from 20 matches) and Bulls Academy sit 7th (29 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blacktown Spartans | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 27 | 41 |
| 1 | Blacktown Spartans | 29 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 77 | 34 | 68 |
| 7 | Bulls Academy | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 36 | 27 | 29 |
| 9 | Bulls Academy | 29 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 50 | 48 | 37 |
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