Preston vs Yeovil Town: result 4-3 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 9, 2011 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Yeovil Town?
Preston won 4-3 on September 9, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 5′J. ProctorPreston
- 31′Anthony EdgarYeovil Town
- 49′Barry NicholsonPreston
- 59′Neil MellorPreston
- 64′S. MacLeanYeovil Town
- 70′Neil MellorPreston
- 81′S. MacLeanYeovil Town (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Preston have 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; Yeovil Town have 1, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2011 | Notts County(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Exeter City(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Chesterfield(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Crewe(home) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2011 | Tranmere(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Walsall(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Oldham(home) | 3-1 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 1.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 6; Yeovil Town score 0.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1.8 | 1.2 | 3 | 3/6 | 2/6 |
| Yeovil Town | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1 | 2/7 | 1/7 |
Over the last 6 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