Morecambe vs Stoke City U23: result 3-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on October 4, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
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What was the result of Morecambe vs Stoke City U23?
Morecambe won 3-1 on October 4, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 3′J. DunnMorecambe
- 21′C. StocktonMorecambe
- 44′Peter MurphyMorecambe
- 48′Charles Graham AdamStoke City U23
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morecambe have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Stoke City U23 have 0, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2016 | Barnet(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Crawley Town(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Cambridge United(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Doncaster(home) | 1-5 | League Two |
| Sep 3, 2016 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2016 | Bradford(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Morecambe score 1.7 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Stoke City U23 score 0.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Stoke City U23 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
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