Crewe vs Rotherham: result 2-1 and analysis
FA Cup1st RoundKick-off on November 4, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, Cheshire
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What was the result of Crewe vs Rotherham?
Crewe won 2-1 on November 4, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 21′W. VaulksRotherham
- 47′B. WalkerCrewe
- 89′C. AinleyCrewe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crewe have 4 wins, 0 draws and 11 defeats; Rotherham have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2017 | Colchester(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Accrington ST(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Oct 17, 2017 | Notts County(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Yeovil Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Stevenage(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2017 | Gillingham(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Oxford United(away) | 3-3 | League One |
| Oct 17, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Scunthorpe(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Rochdale(away) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Crewe win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Rotherham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2014 | Rotherham 4-2 Crewe | League One |
| Aug 3, 2013 | Crewe 3-3 Rotherham | League One |
| Mar 6, 2012 | Rotherham 1-1 Crewe | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Crewe 1-2 Rotherham | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Crewe score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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