Cowdenbeath vs Forfar Athletic: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 19, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Central Park, Cowdenbeath
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What was the result of Cowdenbeath vs Forfar Athletic?
Cowdenbeath won 2-1 on September 19, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 29′G. SmithCowdenbeath
- 49′Gavin SwankieForfar Athletic
- 71′G. SpenceCowdenbeath
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cowdenbeath have 3 wins, 1 draws and 11 defeats; Forfar Athletic have 4, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2015 | Peterhead(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 5, 2015 | Airdrie United(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 2-4 | League One |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Albion Rovers(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Dunfermline(away) | 1-7 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2015 | Brechin(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Sep 5, 2015 | Dunfermline(home) | 0-4 | League One |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Ayr Utd(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 4-1 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Albion Rovers(home) | 4-0 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Cowdenbeath score 1.3 and concede 2.4 goals per match over their last 15; Forfar Athletic score 2.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowdenbeath | 1.3 | 2.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Forfar Athletic | 2.2 | 1.2 | 3 | 2/6 | 4/6 |
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