Newcastle United U21 vs Macclesfield: result 1-1 and analysis
EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 4, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle United U21 vs Macclesfield?
Newcastle United U21 and Macclesfield drew 1-1 on December 4, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 23′E. SørensenNewcastle United U21
- 84′S. WilsonMacclesfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Newcastle United U21 have 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats; Macclesfield have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2018 | Grimsby(away) | 3-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Notts County(away) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Doncaster(away) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Oldham(away) | 1-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Port Vale(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2018 | Exeter City(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Yeovil Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Maidstone Utd(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Bury(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle United U21 score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 6; Macclesfield score 0.8 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United U21 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1 | 4/6 | 4/6 |
| Macclesfield | 0.8 | 2.3 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 6 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Newcastle United U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
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