Millwall vs Cheltenham: result 3-1 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on September 15, 2020 at 05:00 PM (UTC)The Den, London
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What was the result of Millwall vs Cheltenham?
Millwall won 3-1 on September 15, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 19′R. LeonardMillwall
- 49′C. MahoneyMillwall
- 62′M. SmithMillwall
- 69′F. AzazCheltenham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Millwall have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Cheltenham have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2020 | Stoke City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Crawley Town(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Crystal Palace(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Huddersfield(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Jul 18, 2020 | QPR(away) | 3-4 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2020 | Morecambe(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Newport County(away) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Peterborough(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Bristol City(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 22, 2020 | Northampton(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Millwall score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millwall | 1.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Cheltenham | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
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