Eastern Suburbs vs Gold Coast Knights: result 2-5 and analysis
Queensland NPLRegular Season - 9Kick-off on November 3, 2020 at 09:30 AM (UTC)Heath Park, Brisbane
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What was the result of Eastern Suburbs vs Gold Coast Knights?
Gold Coast Knights won 2-5 on November 3, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 59′H. SawyerGold Coast Knights
- 65′H. SawyerGold Coast Knights
- 67′H. SawyerGold Coast Knights
- 73′M. BrownGold Coast Knights
- 78′A. PoljakEastern Suburbs
- 90′A. PoljakEastern Suburbs (pen.)
- 90′M. BrownGold Coast Knights
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Eastern Suburbs have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Gold Coast Knights have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2020 | Moreton Bay United(home) | 2-1 | Queensland NPL |
| Oct 20, 2020 | SC Wanderers(away) | 5-3 | Queensland NPL |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Peninsula Power(away) | 0-4 | Queensland NPL |
| Oct 11, 2020 | Redlands United(away) | 1-2 | Queensland NPL |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Brisbane City(home) | 1-1 | Queensland NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2020 | Brisbane Roar II(away) | 3-0 | Queensland NPL |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Gold Coast United(away) | 2-1 | Queensland NPL |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Lions(home) | 2-1 | Queensland NPL |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Moreton Bay United(away) | 2-4 | Queensland NPL |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Peninsula Power(away) | 0-2 | Queensland NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Eastern Suburbs win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Gold Coast Knights win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2020 | Gold Coast Knights 2-2 Eastern Suburbs | Queensland NPL |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Gold Coast Knights 3-0 Eastern Suburbs | Queensland NPL |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Eastern Suburbs 2-3 Gold Coast Knights | Queensland NPL |
Last archived meeting: Gold Coast Knights vs Eastern Suburbs on Aug 1, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Eastern Suburbs score 2.0 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Gold Coast Knights score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Suburbs | 2.0 | 2.1 | 0 | 14/15 | 9/15 |
| Gold Coast Knights | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Eastern Suburbs sit 7th in Queensland NPL (29 points from 22 matches) and Gold Coast Knights sit 4th (38 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Gold Coast Knights | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 46 | 32 | 38 |
| 7 | Eastern Suburbs | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 34 | 35 | 29 |
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