Bristol City vs Plymouth: result 5-0 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 8, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ashton Gate, Bristol
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What was the result of Bristol City vs Plymouth?
Bristol City won 5-0 on August 8, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 2′J. HegelerBristol City
- 14′N. BakerBristol City
- 19′K. SmithBristol City
- 39′Freddie HindsBristol City
- 79′J. PatersonBristol City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol City have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Plymouth have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2017 | Barnsley(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| May 7, 2017 | Birmingham(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Brighton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Barnsley(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Blackburn(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2017 | Peterborough(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| May 6, 2017 | Grimsby(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Crewe(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Colchester(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Newport County(home) | 6-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol City score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Plymouth | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
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