Peterborough vs Cheltenham: result 0-1 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on September 5, 2020 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough
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What was the result of Peterborough vs Cheltenham?
Cheltenham won 0-1 on September 5, 2020.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Peterborough have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Cheltenham 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2020 | Coventry(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Mansfield Town(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 4, 2020 | Peterborough Sports(away) | 4-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2020 | Stamford(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2020 | Bristol City(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 22, 2020 | Northampton(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Jun 18, 2020 | Northampton(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Port Vale(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Colchester(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Peterborough score 2.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough | 2.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Cheltenham | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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