Scunthorpe vs Morecambe: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 21, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Attis Arena, Scunthorpe
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What was the result of Scunthorpe vs Morecambe?
Scunthorpe won 2-0 on December 21, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 17′D. BurtonScunthorpe
- 33′D. BurtonScunthorpe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Scunthorpe have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Morecambe have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2013 | Wycombe(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Torquay(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Rochdale(away) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Portsmouth(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Nov 19, 2013 | Grimsby(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2013 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Cheltenham(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Mansfield Town(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2013 | York(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Oxford United(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Scunthorpe score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Morecambe score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scunthorpe | 1.3 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Morecambe | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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