Forfar Athletic vs Livingston: result 1-2 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 17, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Station Park, Forfar
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What was the result of Forfar Athletic vs Livingston?
Livingston won 1-2 on August 17, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 34′L. DykesLivingston
- 53′S. PittmanLivingston
- 63′D. HilsonForfar Athletic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forfar Athletic have 10 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; Livingston have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2019 | Montrose(away) | 1-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Stranraer(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Airdrie United(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Jul 27, 2019 | ST Johnstone(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 24, 2019 | Ross County(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2019 | ST Johnstone(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Motherwell(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Berwick Rangers(home) | 5-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 23, 2019 | Stranraer(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 16, 2019 | Ayr Utd(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Forfar Athletic score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Livingston score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar Athletic | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Livingston | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 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