Linfield vs Fola Esch: result 1-2 and analysis
UEFA Europa Conference League3rd Qualifying RoundKick-off on August 3, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Fola Esch?
Fola Esch won 1-2 on August 3, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 9′B. ChadwickLinfield
- 69′Stefano BensiFola Esch
- 88′Gauthier CaronFola Esch
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Fola Esch have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2021 | Borac Banja Luka(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Borac Banja Luka(home) | 4-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Stoke City(home) | 0-6 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 13, 2021 | FK Zalgiris Vilnius(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 6, 2021 | FK Zalgiris Vilnius(away) | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2021 | Shakhter Soligorsk(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Shakhter Soligorsk(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Lincoln Red Imps FC(away) | 0-5 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 6, 2021 | Lincoln Red Imps FC(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jun 30, 2021 | FC Saarbrücken(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Fola Esch score 2.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Fola Esch | 2.5 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 14/15 |
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