Lions vs Gold Coast United: result 3-1 and analysis
Queensland NPLRegular Season - 19Kick-off on October 2, 2021 at 07:00 AM (UTC)Luxury Paints Stadium, Brisbane
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What was the result of Lions vs Gold Coast United?
Lions won 3-1 on October 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 3′M. MikkolaLions (pen.)
- 4′M. MikkolaLions
- 60′J. FarinaLions
- 65′Shane SmeltzGold Coast United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lions have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Gold Coast United have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2021 | Khoromkhon(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 27, 2021 | UB Mazaalaynuud(away) | 5-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Brisbane Strikers(home) | 2-0 | Queensland NPL |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Ulaanbaatar City(home) | 3-4 | Premier League |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Casuarina(home) | 6-0 | Australia Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2021 | Peninsula Power(home) | 3-3 | Queensland NPL |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Magpies Crusaders(home) | 3-0 | Queensland NPL |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Redlands United(away) | 1-1 | Queensland NPL |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Logan Lightning(home) | 1-0 | Queensland NPL |
| Sep 6, 2021 | Brisbane Roar II(away) | 0-3 | Queensland NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Lions win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Gold Coast United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2021 | Gold Coast United 0-4 Lions | Queensland NPL |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Lions 6-2 Gold Coast United | Queensland NPL |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Gold Coast United 4-4 Lions | Queensland NPL |
| May 22, 2019 | Lions 3-1 Gold Coast United | Queensland NPL |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Gold Coast United 0-1 Lions | Queensland NPL |
Last archived meeting: Gold Coast United vs Lions on Apr 17, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Lions score 2.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Gold Coast United score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | 2.9 | 1.8 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Gold Coast United | 1.3 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lions sit 1st in Queensland NPL (53 points from 22 matches) and Gold Coast United sit 11th (20 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lions | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 57 | 22 | 53 |
| 11 | Gold Coast United | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 26 | 39 | 20 |
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