Portsmouth vs Luton: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 24Kick-off on January 2, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Fratton Park, Portsmouth
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What was the result of Portsmouth vs Luton?
Portsmouth won 1-0 on January 2, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 31′C. BurgessPortsmouth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portsmouth have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Luton have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2016 | Yeovil Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Newport County(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Hartlepool(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Grimsby(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Stevenage(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2016 | Barnet(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Colchester(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Blackpool(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Carlisle(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 6, 2016 | Swindon Town(away) | 3-2 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Portsmouth win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Luton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2016 | Luton 1-3 Portsmouth | League Two |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Portsmouth 0-0 Luton | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Luton 1-2 Portsmouth | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Portsmouth 2-0 Luton | League Two |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Luton 1-1 Portsmouth | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Portsmouth score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Luton score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Luton | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 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