Hartlepool vs Luton: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 18, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Suit Direct Stadium, Hartlepool, County Durham
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What was the result of Hartlepool vs Luton?
Luton won 1-2 on October 18, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 39′M. CullenLuton
- 81′James Adam StevensonLuton
- 90′Neil Jeffrey AustinHartlepool (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hartlepool have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Luton have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2014 | Exeter City(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Oct 7, 2014 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Carlisle(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Portsmouth(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Plymouth(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2014 | Southend(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Oct 7, 2014 | Crawley Town(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Stevenage(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Oxford United(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Hartlepool score 0.7 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Luton score 0.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool | 0.7 | 1.9 | 3 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Luton | 0.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
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