Heart Of Midlothian vs Falkirk: result 4-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 30, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Heart Of Midlothian vs Falkirk?
Heart Of Midlothian won 4-1 on August 30, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 17′J. McGheeHeart Of Midlothian
- 25′B. KingHeart Of Midlothian
- 37′B. KingHeart Of Midlothian
- 78′O. SowHeart Of Midlothian (pen.)
- 86′B. BiabiFalkirk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heart Of Midlothian have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Falkirk have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2014 | Raith Rovers(away) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2014 | Hibernian(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2014 | Rangers(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| May 10, 2014 | ST Mirren(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| May 7, 2014 | Partick(home) | 2-4 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2014 | Hibernian(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2014 | Rangers(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| May 3, 2014 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Morton(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Heart Of Midlothian score 2.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Falkirk score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Of Midlothian | 2.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Falkirk | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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