Newcastle vs Fulham: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 28, 2011 at 12:00 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Fulham?
Newcastle won 2-1 on August 28, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 48′L. BestNewcastle
- 66′L. BestNewcastle
- 88′Clint DempseyFulham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Fulham have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2011 | Scunthorpe(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Sunderland(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Arsenal(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| May 22, 2011 | West Brom(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| May 15, 2011 | Chelsea(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2011 | Wolves(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| May 22, 2011 | Arsenal(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| May 15, 2011 | Birmingham(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| May 9, 2011 | Liverpool(home) | 2-5 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Newcastle win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Fulham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2011 | Fulham 1-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Nov 13, 2010 | Newcastle 0-0 Fulham | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Fulham score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Fulham | 1.5 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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