Doncaster vs Newcastle United U21: result 1-3 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on September 4, 2018 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Doncaster vs Newcastle United U21?
Newcastle United U21 won 1-3 on September 4, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 14′T. AllanNewcastle United U21
- 45′J. MarquisDoncaster
- 65′C. RobertsNewcastle United U21
- 86′E. SørensenNewcastle United U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Doncaster have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Newcastle United U21 have 1, 0 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2018 | Peterborough(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Blackpool(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Portsmouth(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Shrewsbury(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Burton Albion(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2017 | Oldham(away) | 1-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Port Vale(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Crewe(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Doncaster score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle United U21 score 1.0 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 1.0 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Newcastle United U21 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 2/3 | 2/3 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Doncaster 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 | Doncaster | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 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