Caen vs Lens: result 2-1 and analysis
Coupe de la Ligue1st RoundKick-off on August 7, 2012 at 04:45 PM (UTC)Stade Michel d'Ornano, Caen
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What was the result of Caen vs Lens?
Caen won 2-1 on August 7, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 32′A. YahiaLens
- 35′Laurent AgouaziCaen
- 68′L. NababCaen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Caen have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Lens have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2012 | Auxerre(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Jul 27, 2012 | Gazelec FC Ajaccio(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| May 20, 2012 | Valenciennes(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| May 13, 2012 | Sochaux(home) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| May 7, 2012 | Lille(away) | 0-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2012 | Arles(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Jul 28, 2012 | Le Mans(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 2 |
| May 18, 2012 | Reims(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| May 11, 2012 | Istres(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| May 4, 2012 | Estac Troyes(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Caen win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Lens win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2011 | Caen 1-1 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 22, 2011 | Lens 2-0 Caen | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Caen score 0.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Lens score 1.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caen | 0.8 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Lens | 1.0 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 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