Dover vs Tranmere: result 0-1 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 52Kick-off on April 17, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Perrys Crabble Stadium, Dover, Kent
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What was the result of Dover vs Tranmere?
Tranmere won 0-1 on April 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 39′A. CookTranmere
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; Tranmere have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2018 | Maidenhead(away) | 2-3 | National League |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Torquay(home) | 1-0 | National League |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2018 | Aldershot Town(home) | 2-0 | National League |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Gateshead(home) | 4-2 | National League |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Chester(away) | 2-0 | National League |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Eastleigh(home) | 3-1 | National League |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Boreham Wood(away) | 1-2 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Dover win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Tranmere win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2017 | Tranmere 0-1 Dover | National League |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Tranmere 1-0 Dover | National League |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Dover 1-4 Tranmere | National League |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Dover 0-0 Tranmere | National League |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Tranmere 0-1 Dover | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Dover score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 2.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 1.5 | 1.4 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Tranmere | 2.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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