Coventry Sphinx vs Lye Town: result 2-1 and analysis
FA CupPreliminary RoundKick-off on August 31, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Sphinx Drive, Coventry, West Midlands
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What was the result of Coventry Sphinx vs Lye Town?
Coventry Sphinx won 2-1 on August 31, 2013.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 3 matches in all competitions, Coventry Sphinx have 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats; Lye Town have 2, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2013 | Bewdley Town(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Gornal Athletic(away) | 0-6 | FA Cup |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Ellesmere Rangers(away) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2013 | Westfields(away) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Aug 24, 2012 | Bridgnorth Town(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Bartley Green(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Aug 10, 2012 | Bartley Green(home) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Coventry Sphinx score 2.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 3; Lye Town score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Sphinx | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2 | 0/3 | 3/3 |
| Lye Town | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0 | 3/4 | 3/4 |
Over the last 3 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
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