Northampton vs Exeter City: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 30, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Exeter City?
Northampton won 1-0 on August 30, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 89′Marc RichardsNorthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Exeter City have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2014 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Portsmouth(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2014 | York(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Wolves(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2014 | York(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Burton Albion(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Plymouth(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Northampton win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Exeter City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2014 | Exeter City 0-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Northampton 1-2 Exeter City | League Two |
| Mar 2, 2013 | Exeter City 3-0 Northampton | League Two |
| Oct 13, 2012 | Northampton 3-0 Exeter City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Exeter City vs Northampton on Mar 11, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Exeter City score 1.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Exeter City | 1.0 | 1.1 | 3 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
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 Exeter City sit 13th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Exeter City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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