Morecambe vs Plymouth: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 31, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
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What was the result of Morecambe vs Plymouth?
Morecambe won 2-1 on August 31, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 26′R. ReidPlymouth (pen.)
- 28′Kevin Keith EllisonMorecambe
- 83′P. AmondMorecambe
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; Plymouth have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2013 | Newcastle(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Exeter City(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Portsmouth(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Torquay(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 6, 2013 | Wolves(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2013 | Rochdale(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Cheltenham(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 6, 2013 | Birmingham(away) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 3, 2013 | Southend(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Morecambe win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Plymouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2013 | Plymouth 2-1 Morecambe | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Morecambe 2-3 Plymouth | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Morecambe 2-2 Plymouth | League Two |
| Nov 5, 2011 | Plymouth 1-1 Morecambe | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Plymouth vs Morecambe on Jan 12, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Morecambe score 0.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 1.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 0.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
| Plymouth | 1.0 | 0.9 | 5 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
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