Lija Athletic vs Luqa St. Andrew's: result 3-1 and analysis
Challenge League1st Phase - 1Kick-off on September 17, 2023 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of Lija Athletic vs Luqa St. Andrew's?
Lija Athletic won 3-1 on September 17, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lija Athletic have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Luqa St. Andrew's have 1, 1 and 13.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2023 | Fgura United(home) | 4-2 | Challenge League |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Swieqi United(home) | 0-4 | Challenge League |
| Apr 10, 2023 | St. Andrews(away) | 3-1 | Challenge League |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Qrendi(home) | 4-5 | Challenge League |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Attard(away) | 1-1 | Challenge League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2022 | Mgarr United(away) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Mar 13, 2022 | Senglea Athletic(home) | 0-2 | Challenge League |
| Mar 5, 2022 | St. Andrews(home) | 0-2 | Challenge League |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Zebbug Rangers(away) | 0-4 | Challenge League |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Swieqi United(home) | 1-0 | Challenge League |
How many goals should we expect?
Lija Athletic score 2.0 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Luqa St. Andrew's score 0.3 and concede 2.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lija Athletic | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Luqa St. Andrew's | 0.3 | 2.7 | 1 | 4/15 | 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