Crewe vs Newcastle United U21: result 1-2 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on August 29, 2017 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, Cheshire
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What was the result of Crewe vs Newcastle United U21?
Newcastle United U21 won 1-2 on August 29, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 4′L. SmithNewcastle United U21
- 68′L. CharmanNewcastle United U21
- 88′J. BoweryCrewe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crewe have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Newcastle United U21 have 0, 0 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2017 | Port Vale(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Barnet(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Newport County(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2017 | Bolton(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Crewe sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Newcastle United U21 sit 3rd (2 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crewe | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | Newcastle United U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
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