Sutton Utd vs Macclesfield: result 2-0 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 20, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)VBS Community Stadium, Sutton, Surrey
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What was the result of Sutton Utd vs Macclesfield?
Sutton Utd won 2-0 on August 20, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 25′R. StearnSutton Utd
- 37′Bedsenté GomisSutton Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sutton Utd have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Macclesfield have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2016 | Torquay(home) | 2-0 | National League |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Lincoln(away) | 3-1 | National League |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Forest Green(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Solihull Moors(home) | 1-3 | National League |
| Feb 9, 2016 | Bognor Regis Town(away) | 1-2 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2016 | Southport(home) | 3-1 | National League |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Braintree(away) | 3-1 | National League |
| Aug 9, 2016 | York(away) | 0-1 | National League |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Torquay(home) | 2-0 | National League |
| Apr 30, 2016 | FC Halifax Town(away) | 1-1 | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Sutton Utd score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 1.3 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Utd | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Macclesfield | 1.3 | 0.6 | 6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sutton Utd | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
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