Central vs Athletic Club: result 2-1 and analysis
Pro LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on February 23, 2013 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, San Fernando
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What was the result of Central vs Athletic Club?
Central won 2-1 on February 23, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 24′Cornell GlennAthletic Club
- 34′163815Central
- 36′J. MarcanoCentral
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, Central have 4 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Athletic Club have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2013 | W Connection(away) | 0-1 | Pro League |
| Feb 16, 2013 | Morvant Caledonia United(home) | 3-2 | Pro League |
| Feb 2, 2013 | Defence Force(home) | 1-1 | Pro League |
| Jan 26, 2013 | La Horquetta Rangers(away) | 3-1 | Pro League |
| Jan 19, 2013 | T&TEC(away) | 1-1 | Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2013 | T&TEC(away) | 3-1 | Pro League |
| Feb 2, 2013 | La Horquetta Rangers(away) | 0-0 | Pro League |
| Jan 29, 2013 | W Connection(home) | 2-0 | Pro League |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Police(away) | 2-1 | Pro League |
| Jan 11, 2013 | Defence Force(home) | 0-1 | Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Central score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 12; Athletic Club score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2 | 7/12 | 7/12 |
| Athletic Club | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 12 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Central sit 7th in Pro League (27 points from 20 matches) and Athletic Club sit 5th (37 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Athletic Club | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 31 | 37 |
| 7 | Central | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 46 | 27 |
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