Slough Town vs Merthyr Town: result 1-2 and analysis
FA Trophy1st Round QualifyingKick-off on October 19, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Holloways Park, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
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What was the result of Slough Town vs Merthyr Town?
Merthyr Town won 1-2 on October 19, 2013.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Slough Town have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Merthyr Town have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2013 | Godalming Town(away) | 2-1 | FA Trophy |
| Sep 3, 2013 | Cirencester Town(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 1, 2013 | Cirencester Town(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 13, 2012 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2013 | Yate Town(away) | 2-1 | FA Trophy |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Yate Town(home) | 0-0 | FA Trophy |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Bridgwater Town(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Bridport(away) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 27, 2012 | Tonbridge Angels(home) | 1-2 | FA Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Slough Town score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Merthyr Town score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slough Town | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Merthyr Town | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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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