Coventry vs Gillingham: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 15, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Coventry vs Gillingham?
Coventry won 2-1 on September 15, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 2′L. ClarkeCoventry
- 10′Cody McDonaldGillingham
- 83′Franck MoussaCoventry
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Gillingham have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2013 | Colchester(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 25, 2013 | Preston(home) | 4-4 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Carlisle(away) | 4-0 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2013 | Bristol City(home) | 5-4 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2013 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Sep 3, 2013 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Bristol City(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Swindon Town(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Brentford(home) | 1-1 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Coventry score 1.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 1.7 | 1.8 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Gillingham | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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