Motherwell vs Edinburgh City: result 5-0 and analysis
League CupGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on July 17, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Fir Park, Motherwell
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What was the result of Motherwell vs Edinburgh City?
Motherwell won 5-0 on July 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 8′E. FrearMotherwell
- 18′R. TaitMotherwell
- 24′E. FrearMotherwell
- 28′E. FrearMotherwell
- 44′C. MainMotherwell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Motherwell have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Edinburgh City have 2, 7 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2018 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| May 8, 2018 | Partick(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| May 5, 2018 | ST Johnstone(home) | 1-5 | Premiership |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Dundee(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Ross County(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2018 | Clyde(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Peterhead(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Clyde(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Elgin City(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Motherwell win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Edinburgh City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2017 | Edinburgh City 1-2 Motherwell | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Edinburgh City vs Motherwell on Jul 25, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Motherwell score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Edinburgh City score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 0.9 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Edinburgh City | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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