ST Mirren vs Falkirk: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The SMISA Stadium, Paisley
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What was the result of ST Mirren vs Falkirk?
ST Mirren won 3-1 on August 5, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 2′N. AustinFalkirk
- 33′S. DemetriouST Mirren
- 46′C. SmithST Mirren
- 69′G. ReillyST Mirren
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, ST Mirren have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Falkirk have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2017 | Airdrie United(home) | 5-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Partick(away) | 0-5 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2017 | Livingston(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 15, 2017 | Stranraer(away) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| May 6, 2017 | Hibernian(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2017 | Brechin(away) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Inverness CT(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 15, 2017 | Stirling Albion(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| May 6, 2017 | Dumbarton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 ST Mirren win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Falkirk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2017 | Falkirk 2-2 ST Mirren | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2017 | ST Mirren 1-2 Falkirk | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Falkirk 3-1 ST Mirren | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2016 | ST Mirren 1-1 Falkirk | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Falkirk 3-2 ST Mirren | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2016 | ST Mirren 0-0 Falkirk | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
ST Mirren score 2.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Falkirk score 2.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST Mirren | 2.3 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Falkirk | 2.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 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