Portsmouth vs Scunthorpe: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 29, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Fratton Park, Portsmouth
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What was the result of Portsmouth vs Scunthorpe?
Portsmouth won 2-1 on September 29, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 6′L. ClarkeScunthorpe
- 12′G. GyepesPortsmouth
- 89′Wes ThomasPortsmouth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portsmouth have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Scunthorpe have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2012 | Notts County(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Walsall(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 9, 2012 | Crawley Town(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Sep 4, 2012 | Bournemouth(home) | 4-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2012 | Colchester(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Oldham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 8, 2012 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 4, 2012 | Notts County(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Portsmouth score 1.4 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 1.3 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 1.4 | 2.1 | 1 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Scunthorpe | 1.3 | 2.2 | 2 | 8/15 | 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