Luton vs Portsmouth: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 29, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
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What was the result of Luton vs Portsmouth?
Portsmouth won 1-2 on August 29, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 8′Gareth Charles EvansPortsmouth
- 15′C. Mackail-SmithLuton (pen.)
- 90′M. TubbsPortsmouth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Luton have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Portsmouth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2015 | Stoke City(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Yeovil Town(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Oxford United(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Bristol City(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2015 | Reading(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Morecambe(home) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Plymouth(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2015 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Luton win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Portsmouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2015 | Portsmouth 2-0 Luton | League Two |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Luton 1-1 Portsmouth | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Luton score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Portsmouth | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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
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