Morecambe vs Hartlepool: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 29, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
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What was the result of Morecambe vs Hartlepool?
Hartlepool won 1-2 on December 29, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 18′J. BaldwinHartlepool
- 87′J. SampsonMorecambe
- 90′Jonathan FranksHartlepool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morecambe have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Hartlepool 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 26, 2013 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Scunthorpe(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Cheltenham(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Mansfield Town(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2013 | Chesterfield(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Burton Albion(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2013 | Coventry(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Coventry(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Morecambe score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Hartlepool score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 0.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Hartlepool | 1.2 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 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