Grimsby vs Coventry: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 12, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Grimsby vs Coventry?
Coventry won 0-2 on August 12, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 62′M. McNultyCoventry
- 75′J. GrimmerCoventry
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Coventry have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2017 | Chesterfield(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| May 6, 2017 | Plymouth(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Barnet(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Yeovil Town(home) | 4-2 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2017 | Blackburn(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Notts County(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Walsall(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Rochdale(away) | 0-2 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Coventry score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Coventry | 0.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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