North Carolina Fusion vs Tobacco Road: result 2-1 and analysis
USL League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on June 29, 2019 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Macpherson Stadium, Greensboro, North Carolina
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What was the result of North Carolina Fusion vs Tobacco Road?
North Carolina Fusion won 2-1 on June 29, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, North Carolina Fusion have 2 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Tobacco Road have 1, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2019 | Tri-Cities(home) | 2-1 | USL League Two |
| Jun 22, 2019 | Lionsbridge(away) | 1-2 | USL League Two |
| May 17, 2017 | North Carolina(home) | 1-6 | US Open Cup |
| May 10, 2017 | Virginia Legacy(home) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| May 14, 2014 | Charlotte Eagles(away) | 1-3 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2019 | Wake(away) | 1-0 | USL League Two |
| Jun 18, 2019 | Tri-Cities(away) | 1-4 | USL League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
North Carolina Fusion score 2.0 and concede 3.3 goals per match over their last 8; Tobacco Road score 1.0 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Fusion | 2.0 | 3.3 | 0 | 8/8 | 8/8 |
| Tobacco Road | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 |
Over the last 8 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
North Carolina Fusion sit 1st in USL League Two (27 points from 12 matches) and Tobacco Road sit 5th (10 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina Fusion | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 27 |
| 5 | Tobacco Road | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 29 | 10 |
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
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