Cheltenham vs Dover: result 3-2 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on September 12, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Dover?
Cheltenham won 3-2 on September 12, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 4′N. DeverdicsDover (pen.)
- 31′S. PayneDover
- 38′B. WatersCheltenham
- 55′D. WrightCheltenham (pen.)
- 84′B. WatersCheltenham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Dover have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2015 | Altrincham(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Aug 31, 2015 | Wrexham(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Torquay(away) | 3-0 | National League |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Barrow(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Chester(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2015 | Southport(away) | 0-0 | National League |
| Aug 31, 2015 | Boreham Wood(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Bromley(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Altrincham(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Aldershot Town(away) | 1-1 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Cheltenham win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Dover win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2014 | Cheltenham 0-1 Dover | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.2 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Dover score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.2 | 1.0 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Dover | 1.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
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