Plymouth vs Northampton: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 1, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Home Park, Plymouth
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What was the result of Plymouth vs Northampton?
Plymouth won 3-2 on September 1, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 26′Alex NichollsNorthampton
- 47′W. FeeneyPlymouth
- 59′Rhys GriffithsPlymouth
- 74′C. NelsonPlymouth
- 90′David ArtellNorthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plymouth have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Northampton have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2012 | Burnley(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Oxford United(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Dagenham & Redbridge(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Aldershot Town(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Portsmouth(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2012 | Wolves(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Southend(home) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Rotherham(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Rochdale(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Cardiff(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Plymouth win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Northampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2012 | Northampton 0-0 Plymouth | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Plymouth 4-1 Northampton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Plymouth on Mar 24, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Plymouth score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 1.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Northampton | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 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