Northampton vs Morecambe: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 29Kick-off on February 7, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Morecambe?
Northampton won 2-1 on February 7, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 1′Joel ByromNorthampton
- 41′J. DevittMorecambe
- 54′Marc RichardsNorthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Morecambe have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2015 | Accrington ST(away) | 5-1 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Newport County(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Dagenham & Redbridge(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Exeter City(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Jan 3, 2015 | Southend(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2015 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Plymouth(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 16, 2015 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Tranmere(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 3, 2015 | Stevenage(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Northampton win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Morecambe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2014 | Morecambe 0-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Morecambe 1-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Northampton 0-0 Morecambe | League Two |
| Mar 12, 2013 | Morecambe 1-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Northampton 3-0 Morecambe | League Two |
| Jan 7, 2012 | Morecambe 1-2 Northampton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Morecambe vs Northampton on Sep 27, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Morecambe score 0.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1.4 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Morecambe | 0.7 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
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