Spartans vs Civil Service Strollers: prediction and stats
Football League - Lowland LeagueLowland League - 16Kick-off on January 12, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh
Match cancelled
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spartans have 7 wins, 0 draws and 8 defeats; Civil Service Strollers have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2020 | Stranraer(away) | 0-5 | FA Cup |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 0-4 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 12, 2020 | East Kilbride(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Dec 4, 2020 | Cumbernauld Colts(away) | 6-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Dalbeattie Star(home) | 3-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2021 | Edinburgh University(home) | 1-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Elgin City(away) | 0-4 | FA Cup |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Caledonian Braves(away) | 2-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Cumbernauld Colts(away) | 1-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Blackburn United(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Spartans score 1.9 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Civil Service Strollers score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Civil Service Strollers | 1.0 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Civil Service Strollers | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
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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