Lija Athletic vs Marsa: result 4-2 and analysis
Challenge LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on December 18, 2016 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Lija Ground, Lija
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What was the result of Lija Athletic vs Marsa?
Lija Athletic won 4-2 on December 18, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 11 matches in all competitions, Lija Athletic have 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Marsa have 4, 0 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2016 | Zebbug Rangers(away) | 1-2 | Challenge League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Pietà Hotspurs(away) | 3-2 | Challenge League |
| Nov 25, 2016 | Senglea Athletic(home) | 1-1 | Challenge League |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Sirens(away) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Nov 7, 2016 | Fgura United(home) | 2-0 | Challenge League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2016 | Pietà Hotspurs(home) | 1-2 | Challenge League |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Senglea Athletic(away) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Sirens(home) | 0-2 | Challenge League |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Fgura United(away) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Nov 6, 2016 | Vittoriosa Stars(home) | 2-0 | Challenge League |
How many goals should we expect?
Lija Athletic score 2.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 11; Marsa score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lija Athletic | 2.0 | 1.3 | 2 | 8/11 | 7/11 |
| Marsa | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1 | 5/11 | 6/11 |
Over the last 11 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Marsa | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 38 | 17 |
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