Santa Clara vs Belenenses: result 2-1 and analysis
Taça de Portugal3rd RoundKick-off on October 15, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada, Ilha de São Miguel, Açores
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What was the result of Santa Clara vs Belenenses?
Santa Clara won 2-1 on October 15, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Santa Clara have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Belenenses have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2017 | Sporting CP B(away) | 3-4 | Segunda Liga |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Varzim(home) | 1-2 | Segunda Liga |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Gondomar(away) | 1-0 | Taça de Portugal |
| Sep 17, 2017 | GIL Vicente(away) | 2-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Sep 9, 2017 | U. Madeira(home) | 2-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2017 | Guimaraes(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 24, 2017 | Feirense(away) | 4-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Estoril(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Aves(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Santa Clara score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Belenenses score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Belenenses | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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