Cheltenham vs Northampton: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 18, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Northampton?
Cheltenham won 3-2 on October 18, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 45′Terry GornellCheltenham
- 48′Joel ByromNorthampton
- 78′Terry GornellCheltenham
- 84′J. MarquisCheltenham
- 86′D. MoyoNorthampton
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; Northampton have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2014 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Bristol City(home) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 4, 2014 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Burton Albion(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Dagenham & Redbridge(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2014 | Burton Albion(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 7, 2014 | Portsmouth(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Wycombe(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Morecambe(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Accrington ST(home) | 4-5 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cheltenham win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Northampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2014 | Cheltenham 1-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Oct 26, 2013 | Northampton 1-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
| May 5, 2013 | Cheltenham 0-1 Northampton | League Two |
| May 2, 2013 | Northampton 1-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Cheltenham 1-0 Northampton | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Northampton 2-3 Cheltenham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cheltenham vs Northampton on Feb 1, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Northampton | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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 Northampton sit 18th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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