Latvia vs Hungary: result 0-2 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Europe1st Round - 3Kick-off on October 10, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadions Skonto, Riga
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What was the result of Latvia vs Hungary?
Hungary won 0-2 on October 10, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 10′Á. GyurcsóHungary
- 77′Á. SzalaiHungary
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 2 matches in all competitions, Latvia have 1 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats; Hungary have 1, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2016 | Faroe Islands(home) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 6, 2016 | Andorra(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2016 | Switzerland(home) | 2-3 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 6, 2016 | Faroe Islands(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 26, 2016 | Belgium(home) | 0-4 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 22, 2016 | Portugal(home) | 3-3 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 18, 2016 | Iceland(away) | 1-1 | Euro Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Latvia score 0.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 2; Hungary score 1.3 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0/2 |
| Hungary | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2 | 3/6 | 3/6 |
Over the last 2 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 Hungary sit 3rd (8 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Hungary | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
| 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