Holyhead Hotspur vs Ruthin Town: result 3-1 and analysis
Welsh Cup2nd RoundKick-off on November 10, 2018 at 02:30 PM (UTC)The New Oval, Holyhead, Isle of Anglesey
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What was the result of Holyhead Hotspur vs Ruthin Town?
Holyhead Hotspur won 3-1 on November 10, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 14 matches in all competitions, Holyhead Hotspur have 8 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats; Ruthin Town have 5, 0 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Corwen(home) | 4-2 | Welsh Cup |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Denbigh Town(away) | 3-4 | Welsh Cup |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Prestatyn Town(away) | 1-2 | Welsh Cup |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Llanrug United(home) | 2-1 | Welsh Cup |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Dyffryn Nantlle Vale(away) | 3-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Coedpoeth United(away) | 3-2 | Welsh Cup |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Llandudno(away) | 3-4 | Welsh Cup |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Prestatyn Town(away) | 3-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Brickfield Rangers(away) | 4-2 | Welsh Cup |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Meliden(away) | 4-0 | Welsh Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Holyhead Hotspur score 2.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 14; Ruthin Town score 2.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holyhead Hotspur | 2.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/14 | 13/14 |
| Ruthin Town | 2.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 5/10 | 9/10 |
Over the last 14 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
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