Cheltenham vs Accrington ST: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 16, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Accrington ST?
Cheltenham won 2-1 on August 16, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 34′Byron HarrisonCheltenham
- 77′K. NaismithAccrington ST
- 84′K. ArthurCheltenham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Accrington ST have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2014 | Brighton(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Bury(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| May 3, 2014 | Dagenham & Redbridge(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Rochdale(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Mansfield Town(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2014 | Leeds(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Southend(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| May 3, 2014 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Oxford United(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Southend(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cheltenham win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Accrington ST win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2014 | Cheltenham 1-2 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Accrington ST 0-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Accrington ST 2-2 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Cheltenham 0-3 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Cheltenham 4-1 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Oct 21, 2011 | Accrington ST 0-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cheltenham vs Accrington ST on Jan 18, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Accrington ST score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.0 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Accrington ST | 1.3 | 1.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cheltenham sit 14th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Accrington ST sit 19th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | Accrington ST | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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