Middlesbrough vs Accrington ST: result 1-2 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 6, 2013 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Accrington ST?
Accrington ST won 1-2 on August 6, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 9′L. JutkiewiczMiddlesbrough
- 40′M. CarverAccrington ST
- 81′Piero MingoiaAccrington ST
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Accrington ST have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2013 | Leicester(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| May 4, 2013 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Charlton(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Bolton(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 16, 2013 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2013 | Newport County(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Oxford United(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 12, 2013 | Morecambe(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2013 | York(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 0.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Accrington ST score 1.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Accrington ST | 1.4 | 1.4 | 6 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
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