Bristol Rovers vs Macclesfield: result 4-0 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 33Kick-off on December 28, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Macclesfield?
Bristol Rovers won 4-0 on December 28, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 44′Andy MonkhouseBristol Rovers
- 65′N. BlissettBristol Rovers
- 76′M. TaylorBristol Rovers
- 83′E. HarrisonBristol Rovers (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Macclesfield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2014 | Torquay(away) | 2-1 | National League |
| Dec 19, 2014 | Gateshead(home) | 3-2 | National League |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Bath City(home) | 0-2 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Welling United(away) | 0-0 | National League |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Wrexham(away) | 0-0 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2014 | Grimsby(home) | 0-1 | National League |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Alfreton Town(away) | 5-1 | National League |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Altrincham(away) | 0-1 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 10, 2014 | Aldershot Town(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Woking(home) | 2-1 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Bristol Rovers win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Macclesfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2012 | Bristol Rovers 0-0 Macclesfield | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Macclesfield 0-0 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Macclesfield on Mar 3, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Macclesfield | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 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