Morecambe vs Torquay: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 21, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Mazuma Stadium, Morecambe, Lancashire
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What was the result of Morecambe vs Torquay?
Torquay won 1-2 on January 21, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 17′M. EllisTorquay
- 81′Danny StevensTorquay
- 88′P. JevonsMorecambe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morecambe have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Torquay have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2012 | Bradford(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Jan 7, 2012 | Northampton(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 2, 2012 | Crewe(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2012 | Macclesfield(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 2, 2012 | Plymouth(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Oxford United(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Morecambe win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Torquay win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2011 | Torquay 1-1 Morecambe | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Morecambe score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Torquay score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Torquay | 1.8 | 1.3 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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