Northampton vs Morecambe: result 4-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 18, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Morecambe?
Northampton won 4-1 on January 18, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 28′Paul AndersonNorthampton
- 45′R. WatsonNorthampton
- 55′Nicholas Willia AdamsNorthampton
- 64′A. PhillipsMorecambe
- 75′C. LinesNorthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Morecambe have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2020 | Salford City(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 5, 2020 | Burton Albion(away) | 4-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Stevenage(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2020 | Port Vale(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Colchester(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Bradford(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Oldham(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Northampton win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Morecambe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2019 | Morecambe 2-2 Northampton | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Northampton 1-1 Morecambe | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Morecambe 1-0 Northampton | League Two |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Northampton 3-1 Morecambe | League Two |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Morecambe 2-4 Northampton | League Two |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Northampton 2-1 Morecambe | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Morecambe vs Northampton on Sep 28, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Morecambe score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Morecambe | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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