Braintree vs Lowestoft Town: result 3-2 and analysis
FA Cup4th Round QualifyingKick-off on October 20, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cressing Road Stadium, Braintree, Essex
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What was the result of Braintree vs Lowestoft Town?
Braintree won 3-2 on October 20, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 3′Sean MarksBraintree
- 15′Sean MarksBraintree
- 37′C. HendersonLowestoft Town
- 50′Patrick O'ConnorBraintree
- 79′M. FrewLowestoft Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Braintree have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Lowestoft Town have 8, 0 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2012 | Hereford United(away) | 0-0 | National League |
| Oct 9, 2012 | Luton(away) | 3-2 | National League |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Barrow(home) | 2-3 | National League |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Alfreton Town(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Sep 25, 2012 | Dartford(home) | 0-2 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2012 | St Albans City(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Sep 30, 2012 | Lewes(away) | 0-1 | FA Trophy |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Wealdstone(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 8, 2012 | Tilbury(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Salisbury City(away) | 1-4 | FA Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Braintree score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Lowestoft Town score 1.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Lowestoft Town | 1.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/11 | 8/11 |
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