Falkirk vs Forfar Athletic: result 3-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 14, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk
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What was the result of Falkirk vs Forfar Athletic?
Falkirk won 3-0 on September 14, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 14′M. DoyleFalkirk
- 18′L. LongridgeFalkirk
- 86′L. LongridgeFalkirk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Falkirk have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Forfar Athletic have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2019 | Raith Rovers(away) | 0-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Airdrie United(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Clyde(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Montrose(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Celtic U21(home) | 1-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2019 | East Fife(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Clyde(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Peterhead(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Livingston(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Montrose(away) | 1-2 | Challenge Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Falkirk win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Forfar Athletic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2018 | Falkirk 2-0 Forfar Athletic | League Cup |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Falkirk 4-0 Forfar Athletic | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Falkirk vs Forfar Athletic on Jul 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Falkirk score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Forfar Athletic score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Forfar Athletic | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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