Morecambe vs Cheltenham: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 17, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
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What was the result of Morecambe vs Cheltenham?
Cheltenham won 1-2 on December 17, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 6′Peter MurphyMorecambe
- 70′B. WatersCheltenham
- 71′H. PellCheltenham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morecambe have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Cheltenham have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2016 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Plymouth(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Crewe(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Luton(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Nov 15, 2016 | Coventry(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2016 | Exeter City(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Sutton Utd(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Colchester(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Morecambe win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Cheltenham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2015 | Cheltenham 1-1 Morecambe | League Two |
| Sep 6, 2014 | Morecambe 0-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Morecambe 0-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Oct 22, 2013 | Cheltenham 3-0 Morecambe | League Two |
| Jan 18, 2013 | Morecambe 0-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2012 | Cheltenham 2-0 Morecambe | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cheltenham vs Morecambe on Jan 16, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Morecambe score 1.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 1.2 | 1.8 | 0 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Cheltenham | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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