Gold Coast Knights vs Eastern Suburbs: result 5-2 and analysis
Queensland NPLRegular Season - 25Kick-off on September 19, 2021 at 06:00 AM (UTC)Gold Coast Croatian Sports Centre 1, Gold Coast
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What was the result of Gold Coast Knights vs Eastern Suburbs?
Gold Coast Knights won 5-2 on September 19, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 2′G. DebeleEastern Suburbs
- 16′J. MacuaceGold Coast Knights (pen.)
- 36′M. MadleGold Coast Knights
- 64′J. MacuaceGold Coast Knights
- 73′N. PanettaGold Coast Knights
- 76′211984Eastern Suburbs
- 80′J. MacuaceGold Coast Knights
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gold Coast Knights have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Eastern Suburbs have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2021 | Edge Hill United(away) | 2-0 | Australia Cup |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Peninsula Power(away) | 3-2 | Queensland NPL |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Moreton Bay United(home) | 3-1 | Queensland NPL |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Olympic(away) | 1-2 | Queensland NPL |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Logan Lightning(home) | 2-1 | Queensland NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2021 | Brisbane Strikers(home) | 1-0 | Queensland NPL |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Lions(away) | 0-6 | Queensland NPL |
| Aug 29, 2021 | SC Wanderers(home) | 0-4 | Queensland NPL |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Olympic(away) | 0-0 | Queensland NPL |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Gold Coast United(home) | 2-1 | Queensland NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Gold Coast Knights win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Eastern Suburbs win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2021 | Eastern Suburbs 1-0 Gold Coast Knights | Queensland NPL |
| Nov 3, 2020 | Eastern Suburbs 2-5 Gold Coast Knights | Queensland NPL |
| Aug 1, 2020 | Gold Coast Knights 2-2 Eastern Suburbs | Queensland NPL |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Gold Coast Knights 3-0 Eastern Suburbs | Queensland NPL |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Eastern Suburbs 2-3 Gold Coast Knights | Queensland NPL |
Last archived meeting: Eastern Suburbs vs Gold Coast Knights on Jun 5, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Gold Coast Knights score 2.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Eastern Suburbs score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast Knights | 2.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Eastern Suburbs | 1.1 | 1.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gold Coast Knights sit 4th in Queensland NPL (38 points from 22 matches) and Eastern Suburbs sit 7th (29 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Gold Coast Knights | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 46 | 32 | 38 |
| 7 | Eastern Suburbs | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 34 | 35 | 29 |
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