Poltava vs Zirka: result 1-0 and analysis
Cup1st RoundKick-off on September 21, 2016 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Lokomotiv, Poltava
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What was the result of Poltava vs Zirka?
Poltava won 1-0 on September 21, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 20′O. KovtunPoltava
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Poltava have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Zirka have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2016 | Bukovyna(home) | 2-1 | Persha Liga |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Kobra(away) | 0-1 | Persha Liga |
| Sep 8, 2016 | Cherkaskyi Dnipro(home) | 3-1 | Persha Liga |
| Sep 3, 2016 | Naftovyk-Ukrnafta(away) | 1-3 | Persha Liga |
| Aug 26, 2016 | Mykolaiv(home) | 0-2 | Persha Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Karpaty(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Oleksandria(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Aug 21, 2016 | Chornomorets(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Volyn(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Poltava win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Zirka win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2016 | Zirka 2-0 Poltava | Persha Liga |
| Sep 27, 2015 | Poltava 1-0 Zirka | Persha Liga |
| Nov 15, 2014 | Poltava 0-0 Zirka | Persha Liga |
| Aug 2, 2014 | Zirka 1-1 Poltava | Persha Liga |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Zirka 2-0 Poltava | Persha Liga |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Poltava 0-0 Zirka | Persha Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Poltava score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Zirka score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poltava | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Zirka | 0.9 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
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