Dungannon Swifts vs Ballyclare Comrades: result 2-1 and analysis
League CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on November 15, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stangmore Park, Dungannon
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What was the result of Dungannon Swifts vs Ballyclare Comrades?
Dungannon Swifts won 2-1 on November 15, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 87′A. McCartBallyclare Comrades
- 90′J. LaffertyDungannon Swifts
- 90′R. MayseDungannon Swifts
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dungannon Swifts have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Ballyclare Comrades 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2017 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Glentoran(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Oct 10, 2017 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2017 | PSNI(away) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Dergview(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Loughgall(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 20, 2017 | H&W Welders(home) | 4-3 | Championship |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Portadown(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Dungannon Swifts score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Ballyclare Comrades score 2.2 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dungannon Swifts | 1.2 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Ballyclare Comrades | 2.2 | 1.0 | 5 | 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