Match

MFM vs Akwa Starlets: result 1-0 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 13Kick-off on January 8, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos

MFM

1-0

Akwa Starlets

Full time

What was the result of MFM vs Akwa Starlets?

MFM won 1-0 on January 8, 2020.

Goalscorers

47′?MFM

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, MFM have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Akwa Starlets have 5, 5 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

MFM
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Jan 5, 2020	Rivers United(away)	0-2	NPFL
Jan 1, 2020	Nasarawa United(home)	0-0	NPFL
Dec 22, 2019	Adamawa United(home)	2-0	NPFL
Dec 19, 2019	Sunshine Stars(away)	1-1	NPFL
Dec 13, 2019	Akwa United(home)	3-0	NPFL

Akwa Starlets
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Jan 5, 2020	Adamawa United(home)	4-1	NPFL
Dec 29, 2019	Sunshine Stars(away)	1-1	NPFL
Dec 22, 2019	Akwa United(home)	0-1	NPFL
Dec 18, 2019	Katsina United(away)	0-0	NPFL
Dec 15, 2019	Enyimba(home)	2-1	NPFL

How many goals should we expect?

MFM score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Akwa Starlets score 1.3 and concede 0.8.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
MFM	1.0	0.9	5	6/15	3/15
Akwa Starlets	1.3	0.8	4	7/12	3/12

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