Knockbreda vs Newington Youth: result 2-1 and analysis
Irish Cup1st RoundKick-off on May 1, 2021 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Breda Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Knockbreda vs Newington Youth?
Knockbreda won 2-1 on May 1, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 27′C. GilmourKnockbreda
- 63′G. WarwickNewington Youth
- 73′C. GilmourKnockbreda
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Knockbreda have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Newington Youth have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2020 | Loughgall(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Ballyclare Comrades(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Feb 29, 2020 | PSNI(home) | 4-2 | Championship |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Ballyclare Comrades(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Newry City AFC(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2020 | Armagh City(home) | 1-2 | Premier Intermediate League |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Bangor(away) | 5-5 | Premier Intermediate League |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Portstewart(home) | 0-0 | Premier Intermediate League |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Banbridge Town(away) | 2-1 | Premier Intermediate League |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Annagh United(home) | 0-3 | Premier Intermediate League |
How many goals should we expect?
Knockbreda score 1.3 and concede 3.3 goals per match over their last 15; Newington Youth score 1.2 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knockbreda | 1.3 | 3.3 | 1 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
| Newington Youth | 1.2 | 1.8 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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