Boston United vs Altrincham: result 1-3 and analysis
FA Cup4th Round QualifyingKick-off on October 20, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Jakemans Community Stadium, Boston, Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Boston United vs Altrincham?
Altrincham won 1-3 on October 20, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 11′M. JonesBoston United
- 58′James LawrieAltrincham
- 70′J. MoultAltrincham
- 89′Nicky CleeAltrincham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, Boston United have 4 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Altrincham have 2, 0 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2012 | Tadcaster Albion(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Kettering Town(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Quorn(home) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Dartford(away) | 2-4 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Hyde United(home) | 2-1 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2012 | Leek Town(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Shildon AFC(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 27, 2011 | United of Manchester(away) | 1-2 | FA Trophy |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Witton Albion(home) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Boston United score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 8; Altrincham score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston United | 1.0 | 1.1 | 4 | 2/8 | 2/8 |
| Altrincham | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 1/4 | 2/4 |
Over the last 8 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