Latvia vs Faroe Islands: result 0-2 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Europe1st Round - 2Kick-off on October 7, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadions Skonto, Riga
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What was the result of Latvia vs Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands won 0-2 on October 7, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 19′S. NattestadFaroe Islands
- 70′J. Símun EdmundssonFaroe Islands
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 1 matches in all competitions, Latvia have 1 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats; Faroe Islands have 0, 1 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2016 | Andorra(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2016 | Hungary(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
How many goals should we expect?
Latvia score 1.0 and concede 0.0 goals per match over their last 1; Faroe Islands score 0.0 and concede 0.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
| Faroe Islands | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Over the last 1 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Latvia sit 4th in World Cup - Qualification Europe (5 points from 8 matches) and Faroe Islands sit 3rd (12 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Faroe Islands | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 12 |
| 4 | Latvia | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5 |
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