HFX Wanderers FC vs Forge: result 1-1 and analysis
Canadian Premier LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 20, 2020 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Wanderers Grounds, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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What was the result of HFX Wanderers FC vs Forge?
HFX Wanderers FC and Forge drew 1-1 on August 20, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 16′P. SabakForge (pen.)
- 47′Akeem Ancil GarcíaHFX Wanderers FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 7 matches in all competitions, HFX Wanderers FC have 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Forge 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 15, 2020 | Pacific FC(home) | 2-2 | Canadian Premier League |
| Jul 24, 2019 | Ottawa Fury(away) | 2-2 | Canadian Championship |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Ottawa Fury(home) | 2-3 | Canadian Championship |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Valour(away) | 2-0 | Canadian Championship |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Valour(home) | 2-1 | Canadian Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2020 | FC Edmonton(home) | 2-0 | Canadian Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Cavalry FC(home) | 2-2 | Canadian Premier League |
| Jun 12, 2019 | Cavalry FC(away) | 1-2 | Canadian Championship |
| Jun 4, 2019 | Cavalry FC(home) | 1-1 | Canadian Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
HFX Wanderers FC score 1.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 7; Forge score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HFX Wanderers FC | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1 | 5/7 | 5/7 |
| Forge | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1 | 3/4 | 2/4 |
Over the last 7 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
HFX Wanderers FC sit 5th in Canadian Premier League (20 points from 19 matches) and Forge sit 1st (41 points from 18 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forge | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 41 |
| 5 | HFX Wanderers FC | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 30 | 20 |
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