Sittingbourne vs Merstham: result 1-1 and analysis
FA Trophy1st Round QualifyingKick-off on October 28, 2017 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Woodstock Park, Sittingbourne, Kent
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What was the result of Sittingbourne vs Merstham?
Sittingbourne and Merstham drew 1-1 on October 28, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sittingbourne have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Merstham have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2017 | Ashford United(away) | 3-0 | FA Trophy |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Bury Town(home) | 0-2 | FA Trophy |
| Oct 4, 2015 | Walton Casuals(away) | 0-1 | FA Trophy |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Hoddesdon Town(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Sep 15, 2015 | Metropolitan Police(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2016 | Hythe Town(home) | 0-3 | FA Trophy |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Oxford United(home) | 0-5 | FA Cup |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Waltham Abbey(away) | 5-0 | FA Trophy |
| Nov 3, 2015 | Harlow Town(away) | 2-6 | FA Trophy |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Harlow Town(home) | 0-0 | FA Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Sittingbourne score 1.2 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Merstham score 1.6 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sittingbourne | 1.2 | 2.0 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Merstham | 1.6 | 2.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
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
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