Falkirk vs Dumbarton: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 12, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk
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What was the result of Falkirk vs Dumbarton?
Falkirk and Dumbarton drew 1-1 on August 12, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 13′A. RoyDumbarton
- 24′M. HippolyteFalkirk (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Falkirk have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Dumbarton have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2017 | Livingston(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | ST Mirren(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Brechin(away) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Inverness CT(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2017 | Morton(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Kilmarnock(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Annan Athletic(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Clyde(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2017 | Ayr Utd(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Falkirk win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Dumbarton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2017 | Dumbarton 0-1 Falkirk | Championship |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Falkirk 2-2 Dumbarton | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Dumbarton 2-1 Falkirk | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Falkirk 1-0 Dumbarton | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Dumbarton 1-1 Falkirk | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Falkirk 1-0 Dumbarton | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Falkirk score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Dumbarton score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Dumbarton | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 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