South Korea vs Latvia: result 1-0 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on February 3, 2018 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Yongin Mireu Stadium, Yongin
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What was the result of South Korea vs Latvia?
South Korea won 1-0 on February 3, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 33′Kim Shin-WookSouth Korea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Korea have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Latvia have 2, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2018 | Jamaica(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Moldova(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Japan(away) | 4-1 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Dec 12, 2017 | North Korea(away) | 1-0 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Dec 9, 2017 | China(home) | 2-2 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2017 | Kosovo(away) | 3-4 | Friendlies |
| Oct 10, 2017 | Andorra(home) | 4-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Faroe Islands(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 3, 2017 | Switzerland(home) | 0-3 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Aug 31, 2017 | Hungary(away) | 1-3 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
How many goals should we expect?
South Korea score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Latvia score 0.8 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 1.3 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Latvia | 0.8 | 2.2 | 3 | 4/13 | 8/13 |
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