Leeds vs Accrington ST: result 2-1 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 12, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Leeds vs Accrington ST?
Leeds won 2-1 on August 12, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 19′S. DoukaraLeeds
- 38′S. DoukaraLeeds
- 84′J. GrayAccrington ST
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leeds have 4 wins, 1 draws and 10 defeats; Accrington ST have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2014 | Millwall(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| May 3, 2014 | Derby(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Birmingham(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 19, 2014 | Barnsley(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2014 | Southend(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| May 3, 2014 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Oxford United(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Southend(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2014 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Leeds score 1.0 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Accrington ST score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Accrington ST | 1.3 | 1.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
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