Falkirk vs Forfar Athletic: result 4-0 and analysis
League CupGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on July 25, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk
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What was the result of Falkirk vs Forfar Athletic?
Falkirk won 4-0 on July 25, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 8′M. HippolyteFalkirk
- 29′N. AustinFalkirk
- 38′M. HippolyteFalkirk
- 50′M. HippolyteFalkirk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Falkirk have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Forfar Athletic have 2, 7 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2017 | Inverness CT(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 15, 2017 | Stirling Albion(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| May 6, 2017 | Dumbarton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Queen of the South(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Dunfermline(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2017 | Stirling Albion(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2017 | Brechin(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| May 6, 2017 | Annan Athletic(home) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Clyde(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Falkirk score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Forfar Athletic score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk | 1.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Forfar Athletic | 1.4 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 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
Other matches in the same round
- Jul 25, 2017Peterhead2-1Heart Of Midlothian
- Jul 25, 2017Buckie Thistle1-6Raith Rovers
- Jul 26, 2017Cowdenbeath0-3Dundee
- Jul 29, 2017Hamilton Academical3-0Stenhousemuir
- Jul 29, 2017Raith Rovers2-0Cowdenbeath
- Jul 29, 2017Brechin0-3Falkirk
- Jul 29, 2017Forfar Athletic1-2Inverness CT
- Jul 29, 2017Annan Athletic1-6Ayr Utd