Coventry vs Brighton U23: result 3-0 and analysis
EFL Trophy3rd RoundKick-off on January 10, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands
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What was the result of Coventry vs Brighton U23?
Coventry won 3-0 on January 10, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 41′Rúben LameirasCoventry
- 51′G. ThomasCoventry
- 88′R. HaynesCoventry
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Brighton U23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2017 | Bolton(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Dec 31, 2016 | Peterborough(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Dec 15, 2016 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Southend(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2016 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 8, 2016 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 4, 2016 | Stevenage(away) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 30, 2016 | Southend(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Coventry score 1.2 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U23 score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Brighton U23 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 2/4 | 2/4 |
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