Dumbarton vs Falkirk: result 0-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 20, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The moreroom.com Stadium, Dumbarton
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What was the result of Dumbarton vs Falkirk?
Falkirk won 0-2 on October 20, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 16′L. TaylorFalkirk
- 32′117593Falkirk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, Dumbarton have 0 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Falkirk have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2012 | Raith Rovers(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Livingston(away) | 0-5 | Championship |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Dunfermline(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Morton(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2012 | Dunfermline(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Airdrie United(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 2, 2012 | Livingston(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Dumbarton score 0.8 and concede 3.1 goals per match over their last 8; Falkirk score 1.4 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbarton | 0.8 | 3.1 | 0 | 3/8 | 7/8 |
| Falkirk | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 8 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