FC Halifax Town vs AFC Fylde: result 2-1 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on September 2, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Shay Stadium, Halifax, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of FC Halifax Town vs AFC Fylde?
FC Halifax Town won 2-1 on September 2, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 56′D. RoweAFC Fylde
- 58′T. DentonFC Halifax Town
- 77′T. DentonFC Halifax Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Halifax Town have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; AFC Fylde have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2017 | Gateshead(away) | 0-0 | National League |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Guiseley AFC(home) | 2-0 | National League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Solihull Moors(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Dover(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Chester(away) | 0-0 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2017 | Barrow(home) | 1-0 | National League |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Hartlepool(away) | 2-0 | National League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Dagenham & Redbridge(home) | 2-2 | National League |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Maidenhead(home) | 1-4 | National League |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Ebbsfleet United(away) | 3-3 | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Halifax Town score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; AFC Fylde score 2.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Halifax Town | 0.9 | 1.0 | 7 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| AFC Fylde | 2.0 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Halifax Town sit 16th in National League (3 points from 3 matches) and AFC Fylde sit 13th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | AFC Fylde | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | FC Halifax Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 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