Cittadella vs Spal: result 1-2 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 3, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato, Cittadella
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What was the result of Cittadella vs Spal?
Spal won 1-2 on December 3, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 31′K. BonifaziSpal
- 55′M. IoriCittadella
- 70′G. ZigoniSpal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cittadella have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Spal have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2016 | Carpi(away) | 0-2 | Serie B |
| Nov 18, 2016 | Hellas Verona(home) | 5-1 | Serie B |
| Nov 13, 2016 | Benevento(away) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Salernitana(home) | 2-0 | Serie B |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Latina(home) | 2-1 | Serie B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2016 | Latina(home) | 0-0 | Serie B |
| Nov 21, 2016 | Trapani(away) | 1-1 | Serie B |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Brescia(home) | 3-2 | Serie B |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Novara(away) | 1-0 | Serie B |
| Oct 31, 2016 | Avellino(home) | 3-0 | Serie B |
How many goals should we expect?
Cittadella score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Spal score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cittadella | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Spal | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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