Exeter City vs Cheltenham: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 22, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St James Park, Exeter, Devon
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What was the result of Exeter City vs Cheltenham?
Exeter City won 3-1 on September 22, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 42′R. BroomCheltenham
- 46′P. SweeneyExeter City
- 80′J. StockleyExeter City
- 88′J. ForteExeter City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Exeter City have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Cheltenham have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Mansfield Town(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Notts County(home) | 5-1 | League Two |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Yeovil Town(away) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Lincoln(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Fulham(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Crewe(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Northampton(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Forest Green(away) | 0-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Colchester(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Brentford(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Exeter City win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Cheltenham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Cheltenham 1-2 Exeter City | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Exeter City 1-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Exeter City vs Cheltenham on Apr 2, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Exeter City score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 0.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter City | 1.4 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Cheltenham | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Exeter City sit 13th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Cheltenham sit 14th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Exeter City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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