Hereford United vs Grimsby: result 0-2 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 1, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Edgar Street Athletic Ground, Hereford, Herefordshire
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What was the result of Hereford United vs Grimsby?
Grimsby won 0-2 on September 1, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 40′D. SouthwellGrimsby
- 44′S. PearsonGrimsby
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hereford United have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Grimsby have 3, 9 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2012 | Newport County(away) | 0-2 | National League |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Ebbsfleet United(home) | 4-2 | National League |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Alfreton Town(away) | 3-0 | National League |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Tamworth(away) | 2-2 | National League |
| Aug 10, 2012 | Macclesfield(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2012 | Mansfield Town(home) | 4-1 | National League |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Wrexham(away) | 0-0 | National League |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Nuneaton Town(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Stockport County(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Southport(away) | 1-1 | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Hereford United score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 1.0 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford United | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Grimsby | 1.0 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
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