Grimsby vs Darlington: result 1-2 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 27, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Grimsby vs Darlington?
Darlington won 1-2 on August 27, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 11′G. TaylorDarlington
- 41′Paul ArnisonDarlington
- 51′Serge MakofoGrimsby
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 4 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 1 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; Darlington have 1, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2011 | Cambridge United(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Newport County(away) | 0-0 | National League |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Braintree(away) | 0-5 | National League |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 0-2 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2011 | Alfreton Town(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Tamworth(away) | 0-1 | National League |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-0 | National League |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Braintree(home) | 1-0 | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 0.5 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 4; Darlington score 0.5 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 0.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 1/4 | 2/4 |
| Darlington | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 1/4 | 0/4 |
Over the last 4 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
Other matches in the same round
- Aug 26, 2011Fleetwood Town0-0York
- Aug 26, 2011Lincoln1-1Stockport County
- Aug 27, 2011Luton3-1Braintree
- Aug 27, 2011Cambridge United2-1Hayes & Yeading United
- Aug 27, 2011Mansfield Town3-0Kettering Town
- Aug 27, 2011Barrow1-2Gateshead
- Aug 27, 2011Ebbsfleet United1-1Forest Green
- Aug 27, 2011Alfreton Town1-4Wrexham