Galway United vs Limerick: result 0-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 7Kick-off on April 5, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway
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What was the result of Galway United vs Limerick?
Limerick won 0-1 on April 5, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 30′Seán McSweeneyLimerick
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 7 matches in all competitions, Galway United have 2 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; Limerick have 3, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2019 | Waterford(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Mar 29, 2019 | Cabinteely(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Drogheda United(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Athlone Town(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2019 | Athlone Town(home) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Cabinteely(away) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Mar 15, 2019 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 3-1 | First Division |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Drogheda United(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Galway United score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 7; Limerick score 1.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway United | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 3/7 | 4/7 |
| Limerick | 1.1 | 1.0 | 3 | 3/7 | 3/7 |
Over the last 7 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