Dover vs Torquay: result 1-0 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 49Kick-off on April 7, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Perrys Crabble Stadium, Dover, Kent
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What was the result of Dover vs Torquay?
Dover won 1-0 on April 7, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 57′R. BirdDover (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dover have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Torquay have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2018 | Ebbsfleet United(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Mar 27, 2018 | Eastleigh(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Barrow(away) | 0-0 | National League |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Macclesfield(home) | 2-0 | National League |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Chester(away) | 2-0 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2018 | Woking(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Chester(away) | 2-0 | National League |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Solihull Moors(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Leyton Orient(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Maidstone Utd(away) | 0-1 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Dover win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Torquay win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2017 | Torquay 0-2 Dover | National League |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Dover 1-2 Torquay | National League |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Torquay 2-1 Dover | National League |
| Mar 26, 2016 | Dover 5-0 Torquay | National League |
| Oct 6, 2015 | Torquay 2-3 Dover | National League |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Dover 2-2 Torquay | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Dover score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Torquay score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 1.6 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Torquay | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 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