Leek Town vs Blyth Spartans: result 3-4 and analysis
FA Cup4th Round QualifyingKick-off on October 25, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)F. Ball Community Stadium, Leek, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Leek Town vs Blyth Spartans?
Blyth Spartans won 3-4 on October 25, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 23′Matthew BellLeek Town
- 36′Jordan JohnsonLeek Town
- 46′N. HooksBlyth Spartans
- 50′Stephen TurnbullBlyth Spartans
- 68′R. DaleBlyth Spartans (pen.)
- 75′J. RiversBlyth Spartans
- 78′Andy KinseyLeek Town (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leek Town have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Blyth Spartans have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2014 | Bedworth United(home) | 5-2 | FA Trophy |
| Oct 11, 2014 | Boston United(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Oct 1, 2014 | Tividale(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Tividale(away) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Stourport Swifts(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2014 | Mickleover Sports(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Skelmersdale United(away) | 4-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Darlington 1883(home) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Sep 14, 2014 | Darlington 1883(away) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 2, 2013 | Ramsbottom United(home) | 0-1 | FA Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Leek Town score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Blyth Spartans score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leek Town | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Blyth Spartans | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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