Morecambe vs Chesterfield: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 2, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
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What was the result of Morecambe vs Chesterfield?
Morecambe won 2-0 on October 2, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 45′Gary McDonaldMorecambe
- 52′L. AlessandraMorecambe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morecambe have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Chesterfield have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2012 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Plymouth(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Bradford(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Aldershot Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2012 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2012 | Torquay(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Northampton(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Accrington ST(home) | 4-3 | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Wycombe(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2012 | York(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Morecambe score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Chesterfield score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 1.3 | 1.8 | 4 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Chesterfield | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1 | 13/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Chesterfield | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 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