Match

Morton vs Edinburgh City: result 5-0 and analysis

League CupGroup Stage - 8Kick-off on July 29, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cappielow Park, Greenock

Morton
5-0
Edinburgh City

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What was the result of Morton vs Edinburgh City?

Morton won 5-0 on July 29, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 14′B. McHughMorton
  • 53′J. QuitongoMorton
  • 73′R. ThomsonMorton
  • 79′R. ThomsonMorton
  • 90′B. McHughMorton

Official lineup for Morton vs Edinburgh City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Morton

  1. 9J. Quitongo
  2. 11B. McHugh
  1. 3A. Murdoch
  2. 8R. Forbes
  3. 12M. Tidser
  4. 18C. McManus
  1. 6M. Doyle
  2. 10R. Thomson
  3. 17M. Russell
  4. 26J. Iredale
  1. 1D. Gaston

Edinburgh City

  1. 10Craig Beattie
  2. 16Moses Olanrewaju
  1. 5Josh Walker
  2. 6M. Laird
  3. 11Ashley Grimes
  4. 18Reece Glackin
  5. 19Ian Smith
  1. 2J. Caddow
  2. 4S. Harrison
  3. 23David Verlaque
  1. 1C. Antell
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morton have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Edinburgh City have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Morton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 22, 2017Motherwell(away)0-4League Cup
Jul 18, 2017Queen's Park(home)2-2League Cup
Jul 15, 2017Berwick Rangers(away)1-0League Cup
May 6, 2017Dundee Utd(home)1-1Championship
Apr 29, 2017Dunfermline(away)1-3Championship
Edinburgh City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 25, 2017Motherwell(home)1-2League Cup
Jul 22, 2017Queen's Park(away)0-3League Cup
Jul 18, 2017Berwick Rangers(home)2-2League Cup
May 6, 2017Berwick Rangers(away)2-3League Two
Apr 29, 2017Stirling Albion(home)1-0League Two

How many goals should we expect?

Morton score 0.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Edinburgh City score 1.3 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Morton0.71.447/154/15
Edinburgh City1.31.548/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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