Melksham Town vs Shaftesbury Town: result 2-0 and analysis
Non League Div One - Southern SouthSouthern South - 4Kick-off on August 26, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Oakfield Stadium, Melksham, Wiltshire
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What was the result of Melksham Town vs Shaftesbury Town?
Melksham Town won 2-0 on August 26, 2024.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melksham Town have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Shaftesbury Town 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 24, 2024 | Exmouth(home) | 3-3 | Non League Div One - Southern South |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Shaftesbury Town(home) | 4-1 | FA Cup |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Shaftesbury Town(away) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Cinderford Town(home) | 6-1 | Non League Div One - Southern South |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Bristol Manor Farm(away) | 0-0 | Non League Div One - Southern South |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Evesham United(home) | 0-2 | Non League Div One - Southern South |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Melksham Town(away) | 1-4 | FA Cup |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Melksham Town(home) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Thatcham Town(away) | 0-1 | Non League Div One - Southern South |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Malvern Town(home) | 1-1 | Non League Div One - Southern South |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Melksham Town win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Shaftesbury Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2024 | Melksham Town 4-1 Shaftesbury Town | FA Cup |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Shaftesbury Town 0-0 Melksham Town | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Melksham Town vs Shaftesbury Town on Aug 19, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Melksham Town score 1.8 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Shaftesbury Town score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melksham Town | 1.8 | 1.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
| Shaftesbury Town | 1.8 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melksham Town sit 17th in Non League Div One - Southern South (45 points from 42 matches) and Shaftesbury Town sit 5th (79 points from 42 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Shaftesbury Town | 42 | 25 | 4 | 13 | 96 | 69 | 79 |
| 17 | Melksham Town | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 45 | 63 | 45 |
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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