PSNI vs Carrick Rangers: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 15, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Queen's University Malone Playing Fields, Belfast
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What was the result of PSNI vs Carrick Rangers?
PSNI won 2-0 on September 15, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, PSNI have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Carrick Rangers have 6, 0 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2018 | Loughgall(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Larne(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Crusaders FC(away) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Dundela(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Portadown(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2018 | Dergview(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Limavady United(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Sport & Leisure Swifts(home) | 6-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Knockbreda(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Dundela(home) | 0-5 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
PSNI score 1.6 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Carrick Rangers score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSNI | 1.6 | 1.9 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Carrick Rangers | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 5/15 | 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