Southport vs Cambridge United: result 2-1 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 42Kick-off on March 5, 2013 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Haig Avenue, Southport, Merseyside
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What was the result of Southport vs Cambridge United?
Southport won 2-1 on March 5, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 1′N. BlissettCambridge United
- 55′N. ByrneSouthport
- 60′S. WhalleySouthport (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southport have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Cambridge United have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2013 | Dartford(home) | 2-2 | National League |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Woking(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Feb 12, 2013 | Barrow(home) | 5-2 | National League |
| Feb 9, 2013 | Nuneaton Town(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Feb 2, 2013 | Hereford United(away) | 2-2 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2013 | Forest Green(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Feb 26, 2013 | Tamworth(away) | 2-1 | National League |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Hereford United(home) | 1-3 | National League |
| Feb 16, 2013 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-3 | National League |
| Feb 12, 2013 | Alfreton Town(home) | 0-3 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Southport win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Cambridge United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Cambridge United 2-0 Southport | National League |
| Jan 5, 2012 | Cambridge United 3-0 Southport | National League |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Southport 1-0 Cambridge United | National League |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Southport on Aug 18, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Southport score 2.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southport | 2.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
| Cambridge United | 1.3 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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