Shrewsbury vs Luton: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 30, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Luton?
Shrewsbury won 2-0 on August 30, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 3′J. ClarkShrewsbury
- 70′J. ClarkShrewsbury
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Luton have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2014 | Leicester(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Northampton(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Accrington ST(home) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Tranmere(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Blackpool(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2014 | Accrington ST(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Bury(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2014 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Carlisle(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Shrewsbury score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Luton score 1.6 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 1.4 | 1.4 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Luton | 1.6 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Shrewsbury | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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