Merstham vs East Grinstead Town: result 2-0 and analysis
FA Trophy1st Round QualifyingKick-off on October 27, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Moatside Stadium, Merstham, Surrey
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What was the result of Merstham vs East Grinstead Town?
Merstham won 2-0 on October 27, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Merstham have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; East Grinstead Town have 3, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2017 | Sittingbourne(home) | 0-2 | FA Trophy |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Sittingbourne(away) | 1-1 | FA Trophy |
| Nov 15, 2016 | Hythe Town(home) | 0-3 | FA Trophy |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Oxford United(home) | 0-5 | FA Cup |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Waltham Abbey(away) | 5-0 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2018 | Great Wakering Rovers(away) | 1-0 | FA Trophy |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Lewes(home) | 2-4 | FA Trophy |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Phoenix Sports(home) | 2-3 | FA Trophy |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Three Bridges(home) | 4-0 | FA Trophy |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Bognor Regis Town(home) | 0-3 | FA Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Merstham score 1.6 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; East Grinstead Town score 1.4 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merstham | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| East Grinstead Town | 1.4 | 2.5 | 3 | 7/12 | 9/12 |
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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