Swindon Town vs Plymouth: result 2-1 and analysis
EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on October 8, 2013 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire
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What was the result of Swindon Town vs Plymouth?
Swindon Town won 2-1 on October 8, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 7′A. BlackmanPlymouth
- 19′J. BarthramSwindon Town
- 46′Nicky AjoseSwindon Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swindon Town have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Plymouth have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2013 | Tranmere(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Preston(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 24, 2013 | Chelsea(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Bristol City(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Wolves(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2013 | Exeter City(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Accrington ST(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Scunthorpe(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Wycombe(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Sep 7, 2013 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Swindon Town win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Plymouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2012 | Swindon Town 1-0 Plymouth | League Two |
| Oct 22, 2011 | Plymouth 0-1 Swindon Town | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Swindon Town vs Plymouth on Apr 14, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Swindon Town score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 1.7 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Plymouth | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swindon Town sit 1st in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Plymouth sit 2nd (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swindon Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Plymouth | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
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