Newcastle vs Preston: result 6-0 and analysis
League Cup8th FinalsKick-off on October 25, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Preston?
Newcastle won 6-0 on October 25, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 19′A. MitrovićNewcastle
- 38′M. DiaméNewcastle
- 53′M. RitchieNewcastle (pen.)
- 55′A. MitrovićNewcastle
- 87′M. DiaméNewcastle
- 90′Ayoze PérezNewcastle
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Preston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
- 45A. Mitrović
- 4J. Colback
- 11M. Ritchie
- 14I. Hayden
- 15M. Diamé
- 30C. Atsu
- 3P. Dummett
- 5G. Hanley
- 18C. Mbemba
- 22D. Yedlin
- 28M. Sels
Preston
- 9S. Makienok
- 13E. Doyle
- 7Chris Humphrey
- 8A. Browne
- 16L. Grimshaw
- 18B. Pringle
- 6B. Wright
- 17T. Spurr
- 20B. Davies
- 23P. Huntington
- 1A. Lindegaard
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats; Preston have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2016 | Ipswich(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Oct 18, 2016 | Barnsley(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Brentford(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Rotherham(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Norwich(home) | 4-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2016 | Norwich(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 19, 2016 | Huddersfield(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Brighton(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Aston Villa(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Birmingham(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 2.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 2.3 | 0.7 | 9 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Preston | 1.5 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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