Northampton vs Accrington ST: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 28, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Accrington ST?
Northampton won 1-0 on December 28, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 63′Marc RichardsNorthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Accrington ST have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2015 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Luton(away) | 4-3 | League Two |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Northwich Victoria(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Yeovil Town(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2015 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2015 | Stevenage(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Portsmouth(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 28, 2015 | York(away) | 5-1 | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Cambridge United(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Nov 14, 2015 | Newport County(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Northampton win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Accrington ST win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2015 | Accrington ST 1-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Accrington ST 1-5 Northampton | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Northampton 4-5 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Accrington ST 0-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Northampton 1-0 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Accrington ST 2-4 Northampton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Accrington ST vs Northampton on Aug 29, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 2.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Accrington ST score 2.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
| Accrington ST | 2.2 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Northampton sit 18th in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Accrington ST sit 19th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Accrington ST | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 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