Bury vs Plymouth: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 23, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Gigg Lane, Bury, Lancashire
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What was the result of Bury vs Plymouth?
Bury won 2-1 on August 23, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 5′T. SoaresBury
- 15′D. RoseBury
- 66′R. ReidPlymouth (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bury have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Plymouth have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2014 | Luton(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Hartlepool(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Bolton(away) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Cheltenham(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| May 3, 2014 | Morecambe(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2014 | Stevenage(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Exeter City(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Leyton Orient(home) | 5-5 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| May 3, 2014 | Portsmouth(away) | 3-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Bury win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Plymouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2014 | Bury 4-0 Plymouth | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Plymouth 2-1 Bury | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Bury score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 1.3 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury | 1.6 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Plymouth | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1 | 9/15 | 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