Richmond Kickers vs North Carolina: result 2-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 5Kick-off on March 31, 2018 at 09:00 PM (UTC)City Stadium, Richmond, Virginia
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What was the result of Richmond Kickers vs North Carolina?
Richmond Kickers won 2-1 on March 31, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 43′D. RíosNorth Carolina
- 77′102764Richmond Kickers (pen.)
- 83′Raul Gonzalez IIIRichmond Kickers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Richmond Kickers have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; North Carolina have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2018 | Indy Eleven(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Philadelphia Union II(away) | 1-4 | USL Championship |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Louisville City(away) | 1-3 | USL Championship |
| Oct 8, 2017 | Saint Louis(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Orlando City II(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2018 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(home) | 1-3 | USL Championship |
| Jun 14, 2017 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-3 | US Open Cup |
| May 31, 2017 | Charlotte Independence(home) | 4-1 | US Open Cup |
| May 17, 2017 | North Carolina Fusion(away) | 6-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 15, 2016 | New England Revolution(home) | 0-1 | US Open Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Richmond Kickers score 0.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; North Carolina score 2.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Kickers | 0.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| North Carolina | 2.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | North Carolina | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 40 | 39 | 45 |
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
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