Southend vs Torquay: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 40Kick-off on March 29, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
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What was the result of Southend vs Torquay?
Southend won 1-0 on March 29, 2014.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southend have 2 wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats; Torquay have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2014 | Oxford United(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Mar 21, 2014 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Bury(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Scunthorpe(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Mar 8, 2014 | Morecambe(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2014 | York(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Newport County(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 18, 2014 | Bury(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Rochdale(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Southend win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Torquay win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2013 | Torquay 1-0 Southend | League Two |
| Mar 16, 2013 | Southend 1-1 Torquay | League Two |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Torquay 1-4 Southend | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Torquay 0-0 Southend | League Two |
| Oct 22, 2011 | Southend 4-1 Torquay | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Southend score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Torquay score 0.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southend | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Torquay | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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