Brechin vs Dumbarton: result 3-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 25, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Carnegie Fuels Stadium at Glebe Park, Brechin
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What was the result of Brechin vs Dumbarton?
Brechin won 3-2 on August 25, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 18′Robert BarrDumbarton
- 59′B. MelinguiBrechin
- 76′C. TappingBrechin
- 90′B. MelinguiBrechin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brechin have 2 wins, 1 draws and 12 defeats; Dumbarton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Montrose(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2018 | East Fife(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Dunfermline(home) | 1-7 | League Cup |
| Jul 17, 2018 | Stirling Albion(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Arbroath(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 4, 2018 | East Fife(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Jul 21, 2018 | Kilmarnock(home) | 2-4 | League Cup |
| Jul 17, 2018 | Queen's Park(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Brechin win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Dumbarton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2018 | Brechin 1-3 Dumbarton | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Dumbarton 1-0 Brechin | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Brechin 0-1 Dumbarton | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Dumbarton 2-1 Brechin | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Brechin score 0.4 and concede 2.7 goals per match over their last 15; Dumbarton score 0.9 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brechin | 0.4 | 2.7 | 2 | 4/15 | 10/15 |
| Dumbarton | 0.9 | 2.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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