Northampton vs Arsenal U21: result 1-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on August 27, 2019 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Arsenal U21?
Northampton and Arsenal U21 drew 1-1 on August 27, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 78′J. OlayinkaArsenal U21
- 82′S. HoskinsNorthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Arsenal U21 have 2, 0 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | Colchester(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Macclesfield(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Swansea(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Port Vale(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2018 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 7, 2018 | Forest Green(away) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 30, 2018 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-6 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 12, 2018 | Coventry(away) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal U21 score 2.3 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Arsenal U21 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 3/4 | 4/4 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Northampton sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Arsenal U21 sit 4th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Arsenal U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
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