Plymouth vs Doncaster: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 10, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Home Park, Plymouth
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What was the result of Plymouth vs Doncaster?
Plymouth won 2-0 on December 10, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 33′G. CareyPlymouth
- 63′J. JervisPlymouth (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plymouth have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Doncaster 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2016 | Newport County(home) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Morecambe(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Barnet(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Grimsby(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Crewe(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2016 | Blackpool(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Stevenage(away) | 4-3 | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Leyton Orient(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Hartlepool(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Exeter City(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Plymouth score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Doncaster score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 1.6 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Doncaster | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
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