Dundee Utd vs Cowdenbeath: result 4-1 and analysis
League CupGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on July 23, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Tannadice Park, Dundee
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What was the result of Dundee Utd vs Cowdenbeath?
Dundee Utd won 4-1 on July 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 30′S. StantonDundee Utd
- 46′B. KingDundee Utd
- 67′S. FraserDundee Utd (pen.)
- 76′Cameron MuirheadCowdenbeath
- 80′M. SmithDundee Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dundee Utd have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Cowdenbeath have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2017 | Buckie Thistle(away) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 15, 2017 | Raith Rovers(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| May 6, 2017 | Morton(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Dumbarton(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 22, 2017 | ST Mirren(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2017 | Buckie Thistle(home) | 4-2 | League Cup |
| May 6, 2017 | Elgin City(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Arbroath(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Stirling Albion(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Dundee Utd score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Cowdenbeath score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee Utd | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Cowdenbeath | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Jul 22, 2017Dundee2-0Buckie Thistle
- Jul 22, 2017Heart Of Midlothian3-0East Fife
- Jul 22, 2017Inverness CT0-2Falkirk
- Jul 22, 2017Dunfermline5-1Peterhead
- Jul 22, 2017Arbroath4-0Montrose
- Jul 22, 2017Forfar Athletic1-3Stirling Albion
- Jul 22, 2017Annan Athletic0-2Kilmarnock
- Jul 25, 2017Stenhousemuir1-2East Kilbride