Plymouth vs Portsmouth: result 3-0 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 14, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Home Park, Plymouth
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What was the result of Plymouth vs Portsmouth?
Plymouth won 3-0 on August 14, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 45′J. GormanPlymouth
- 86′Paris Cowan-HallPlymouth
- 87′N. ChadwickPlymouth
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; Portsmouth have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2012 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Morecambe(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Oxford United(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Aldershot Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2012 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Derby(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2012 | Crystal Palace(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Doncaster(away) | 4-3 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2012 | Millwall(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Plymouth score 0.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 0.8 | 0.8 | 5 | 7/15 | 3/15 |
| Portsmouth | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 7/15 | 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