RTU vs Smiltene: result 5-0 and analysis
1. LigaRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 1, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Rīgas 49. vidusskolas sporta komplekss, Riga
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What was the result of RTU vs Smiltene?
RTU won 5-0 on September 1, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, RTU have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Smiltene have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Rēzekne FA(home) | 0-0 | 1. Liga |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Preiļu BJSS(away) | 4-0 | 1. Liga |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Balvu(home) | 9-1 | 1. Liga |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Auda(away) | 1-2 | 1. Liga |
| Jul 28, 2018 | Grobiņa(away) | 4-2 | 1. Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Auda(home) | 7-0 | 1. Liga |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Grobiņa(away) | 5-4 | 1. Liga |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Super Nova(home) | 1-6 | 1. Liga |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Tukums(home) | 0-3 | 1. Liga |
| Jul 28, 2018 | Staiceles Bebri(home) | 3-0 | 1. Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 RTU win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Smiltene win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2017 | Smiltene 2-4 RTU | 1. Liga |
| Jun 10, 2017 | RTU 0-1 Smiltene | 1. Liga |
| Aug 20, 2016 | RTU 1-3 Smiltene | 1. Liga |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Smiltene 1-1 RTU | 1. Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
RTU score 3.4 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Smiltene score 2.6 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTU | 3.4 | 1.8 | 2 | 12/15 | 14/15 |
| Smiltene | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Smiltene | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 4 |
| 13 | Smiltene | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 47 | 10 |
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