Defence Force vs Athletic Club: result 2-0 and analysis
Pro LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on April 4, 2024 at 12:10 AM (UTC)Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain
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What was the result of Defence Force vs Athletic Club?
Defence Force won 2-0 on April 4, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 55′K. HitlalDefence Force
- 80′D. KingDefence Force
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Defence Force have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Athletic Club have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2024 | Morvant Caledonia United(away) | 1-1 | Pro League |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Point Fortin(home) | 3-4 | Pro League |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Club Sando(away) | 1-0 | Pro League |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Prison Service(home) | 0-1 | Pro League |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Police(home) | 2-1 | Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2024 | Cunupia(home) | 2-1 | Pro League |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Central(away) | 2-2 | Pro League |
| Mar 7, 2024 | La Horquetta Rangers(away) | 3-1 | Pro League |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Morvant Caledonia United(home) | 3-3 | Pro League |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Point Fortin(home) | 0-0 | Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Defence Force win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Athletic Club win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2024 | Athletic Club 0-1 Defence Force | Pro League |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Athletic Club 1-1 Defence Force | CONCACAF Caribbean Club Championship |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Defence Force 2-1 Athletic Club | Pro League |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Athletic Club 3-0 Defence Force | Pro League |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Defence Force 3-1 Athletic Club | Pro League |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Athletic Club 0-1 Defence Force | Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Athletic Club vs Defence Force on Jan 7, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Defence Force score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Athletic Club score 2.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defence Force | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Athletic Club | 2.6 | 1.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Defence Force sit 1st in Pro League (49 points from 21 matches) and Athletic Club sit 5th (37 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defence Force | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 57 | 19 | 49 |
| 5 | Athletic Club | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 31 | 37 |
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