Slimbridge vs Melksham Town: result 2-3 and analysis
FA TrophyPreliminary RoundKick-off on October 13, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Thornhill Park, Cambridge, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Slimbridge vs Melksham Town?
Melksham Town won 2-3 on October 13, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 13 matches in all competitions, Slimbridge have 3 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Melksham Town have 2, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2017 | Hartley Wintney(home) | 0-1 | FA Trophy |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Swindon Supermarine(home) | 1-3 | FA Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Egham Town(home) | 0-1 | FA Trophy |
| Sep 26, 2015 | North Leigh(away) | 1-4 | FA Cup |
| Sep 13, 2015 | Greenwich Borough(away) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2015 | Cowes Sports(away) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Cowes Sports(home) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| Aug 18, 2014 | Longwell Green Sports(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Longwell Green Sports(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Aug 21, 2013 | Hamworthy United(away) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Slimbridge score 1.2 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 13; Melksham Town score 1.4 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slimbridge | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1 | 8/13 | 7/13 |
| Melksham Town | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1 | 7/10 | 7/10 |
Over the last 13 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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