Holyhead Hotspur vs Ruthin Town: result 1-2 and analysis
FAW ChampionshipNorth - 18Kick-off on December 17, 2022 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?
Ruthin Town won 1-2 on December 17, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 4′S. JonesRuthin Town
- 9′?Ruthin Town
- 69′?Holyhead Hotspur
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Holyhead Hotspur have 1 wins, 5 draws and 9 defeats; Ruthin Town have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2022 | Colwyn Bay(home) | 0-4 | FAW Championship |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Llandudno(away) | 2-5 | FAW Championship |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Colwyn Bay(away) | 0-4 | FAW Championship |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Ruthin Town(away) | 0-2 | FAW Championship |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Prestatyn Town(home) | 0-2 | FAW Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2022 | Holywell(away) | 0-2 | FAW Championship |
| Nov 25, 2022 | Holywell(home) | 1-4 | FAW Championship |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Llandudno(away) | 1-0 | FAW Championship |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Pontypridd Town(home) | 3-4 | Welsh Cup |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Holyhead Hotspur(home) | 2-0 | FAW Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Holyhead Hotspur win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Ruthin Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2022 | Ruthin Town 2-0 Holyhead Hotspur | FAW Championship |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Ruthin Town 5-0 Holyhead Hotspur | FAW Championship |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Holyhead Hotspur 0-1 Ruthin Town | FAW Championship |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Holyhead Hotspur 3-1 Ruthin Town | Welsh Cup |
Last archived meeting: Ruthin Town vs Holyhead Hotspur on Nov 5, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Holyhead Hotspur score 0.8 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Ruthin Town score 1.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holyhead Hotspur | 0.8 | 2.1 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Ruthin Town | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Holyhead Hotspur sit 13th in FAW Championship (3 points from 4 matches) and Ruthin Town sit 9th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Ruthin Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| 13 | Holyhead Hotspur | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
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