Portsmouth vs Arsenal U21: result 2-1 and analysis
EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 4, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Fratton Park, Portsmouth
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What was the result of Portsmouth vs Arsenal U21?
Portsmouth won 2-1 on December 4, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 10′Brett Douglas PitmanPortsmouth
- 66′B. SakaArsenal U21
- 83′A. GreenPortsmouth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portsmouth have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; Arsenal U21 have 2, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2018 | Rochdale(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Walsall(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Scunthorpe(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Nov 13, 2018 | Tottenham Hotspur U21(home) | 3-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Maidenhead(away) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2018 | Forest Green(away) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 30, 2018 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-6 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 12, 2018 | Coventry(away) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Portsmouth score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal U21 score 2.7 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 1.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Arsenal U21 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Arsenal U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
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
Other matches in the same round
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- Dec 4, 2018Newcastle United U211-1Macclesfield
- Dec 4, 2018Exeter City0-2Peterborough
- Dec 4, 2018Barnsley3-3Manchester City U21
- Dec 4, 2018Cheltenham1-1Newport County
- Dec 4, 2018Mansfield Town0-1Bury
- Dec 4, 2018Sunderland2-0Notts County
- Dec 4, 2018Port Vale4-0Stoke City U21