Falkirk vs Alloa Athletic: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 4, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk
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What was the result of Falkirk vs Alloa Athletic?
Falkirk won 2-1 on October 4, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 16′P. GrantFalkirk
- 42′L. BuchananAlloa Athletic (pen.)
- 70′L. LeahyFalkirk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Falkirk have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Alloa Athletic have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2014 | Raith Rovers(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Dumbarton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Queen of the South(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Hibernian(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2014 | Dumbarton(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Rangers(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Livingston(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Hibernian(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Falkirk win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Alloa Athletic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2014 | Falkirk 3-1 Alloa Athletic | Championship |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Alloa Athletic 3-0 Falkirk | Championship |
| Dec 28, 2013 | Falkirk 0-0 Alloa Athletic | Championship |
| Oct 12, 2013 | Alloa Athletic 0-0 Falkirk | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Falkirk vs Alloa Athletic on May 3, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Falkirk score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Alloa Athletic score 1.0 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Alloa Athletic | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3 | 6/15 | 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