Sport & Leisure Swifts vs Newington Youth: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier Intermediate LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 2, 2017 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Glen Road Heights, Belfast
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What was the result of Sport & Leisure Swifts vs Newington Youth?
Sport & Leisure Swifts won 2-1 on September 2, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 4 matches in all competitions, Sport & Leisure Swifts have 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats; Newington Youth have 1, 0 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2017 | Annagh United(away) | 5-3 | Premier Intermediate League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Donegal Celtic(home) | 2-1 | Premier Intermediate League |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Queen's University(home) | 1-3 | Premier Intermediate League |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Lurgan Celtic(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2017 | Ballyclare Comrades(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Portstewart(away) | 2-0 | Premier Intermediate League |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Lisburn Distillery(home) | 0-4 | Premier Intermediate League |
How many goals should we expect?
Sport & Leisure Swifts score 2.0 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 4; Newington Youth score 0.7 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport & Leisure Swifts | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 3/4 | 3/4 |
| Newington Youth | 0.7 | 2.0 | 1 | 0/3 | 1/3 |
Over the last 4 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