Peterborough vs Plymouth: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough
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What was the result of Peterborough vs Plymouth?
Peterborough won 2-1 on August 5, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 4′Gary SawyerPeterborough (o.g.)
- 47′J. MoriasPeterborough
- 76′G. WyldePlymouth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Peterborough have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Plymouth have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2017 | Bolton(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 4-2 | League One |
| Apr 17, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Coventry(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2017 | Grimsby(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Crewe(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Colchester(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Newport County(home) | 6-1 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Peterborough score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 1.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Plymouth | 1.3 | 0.8 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Peterborough sit 13th in League One (3 points from 2 matches) and Plymouth sit 22nd (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Peterborough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 22 | Plymouth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 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