Blyth Spartans vs AFC Telford United: result 1-0 and analysis
FA Trophy1st RoundKick-off on December 19, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Croft Park, Blyth, Northumberland
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What was the result of Blyth Spartans vs AFC Telford United?
Blyth Spartans won 1-0 on December 19, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 10′D. HopsonBlyth Spartans (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blyth Spartans have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; AFC Telford United have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2017 | Stalybridge Celtic(home) | 2-1 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Altrincham(home) | 2-3 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 6, 2016 | Altrincham(away) | 2-2 | FA Trophy |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Halesowen Town(home) | 4-3 | FA Trophy |
| Nov 1, 2016 | Goole(home) | 7-1 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2017 | Droylsden(home) | 4-2 | FA Trophy |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Hereford(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Kidderminster Harriers(away) | 0-4 | FA Trophy |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Ramsbottom United(away) | 2-0 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Chester(home) | 0-2 | FA Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Blyth Spartans score 2.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; AFC Telford United score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blyth Spartans | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| AFC Telford United | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 6/15 | 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