Morecambe vs Stoke City U21: result 1-2 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on October 9, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
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What was the result of Morecambe vs Stoke City U21?
Stoke City U21 won 1-2 on October 9, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 9′O. ShentonStoke City U21
- 26′J. OswellMorecambe
- 57′T. CampbellStoke City U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morecambe have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Stoke City U21 have 0, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Tranmere(home) | 3-4 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Grimsby(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Macclesfield(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2018 | Sunderland(away) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 8, 2017 | Bury(away) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Rochdale(away) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Blackburn(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Morecambe score 1.0 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Stoke City U21 score 0.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 1.0 | 2.1 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Stoke City U21 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 2 | 1/4 | 1/4 |
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