Exeter City vs Cheltenham: result 1-0 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on September 3, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St James Park, Exeter, Devon
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What was the result of Exeter City vs Cheltenham?
Exeter City won 1-0 on September 3, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 5′Nicky AjoseExeter City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Exeter City have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Cheltenham have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2019 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Morecambe(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Oldham(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Coventry(away) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2019 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Swindon Town(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Carlisle(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Morecambe(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Exeter City win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Cheltenham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2019 | Cheltenham 1-1 Exeter City | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Exeter City 3-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Exeter City 2-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Cheltenham 3-4 Exeter City | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2017 | Exeter City 3-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Cheltenham 1-3 Exeter City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cheltenham vs Exeter City on Apr 6, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Exeter City score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter City | 1.1 | 1.3 | 7 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Cheltenham | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Exeter City sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Cheltenham sit 3rd (2 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Exeter City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Cheltenham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
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