Spartans vs Dundee Utd: result 1-0 and analysis
League CupGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on July 15, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Spartans vs Dundee Utd?
Spartans won 1-0 on July 15, 2023.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spartans have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; Dundee Utd have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2023 | Brora Rangers(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 4, 2023 | Tynecastle(home) | 8-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 20, 2023 | Albion Rovers(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| May 13, 2023 | Albion Rovers(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| May 6, 2023 | Brechin(away) | 2-3 | Football League - Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2023 | Queen of the South(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 1, 2023 | East Fife(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 28, 2023 | Motherwell(away) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| May 24, 2023 | Kilmarnock(home) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| May 20, 2023 | Livingston(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Spartans score 2.4 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Dundee Utd score 1.2 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | 2.4 | 0.4 | 11 | 4/15 | 8/15 |
| Dundee Utd | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1 | 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