Swindon Town vs Tranmere: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 18, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire
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What was the result of Swindon Town vs Tranmere?
Swindon Town won 3-2 on August 18, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 10′J. SmithTranmere
- 13′J. NorwoodTranmere
- 20′E. AdebayoSwindon Town
- 60′Marc RichardsSwindon Town
- 73′Joe RomanskiSwindon Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swindon Town have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Tranmere have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2018 | Forest Green(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Lincoln(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Aug 7, 2018 | Chelsea U21(home) | 0-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Macclesfield(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| May 5, 2018 | Accrington ST(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2018 | Walsall(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Stevenage(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Hartlepool(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Solihull Moors(home) | 1-2 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 4 Swindon Town win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Tranmere win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2014 | Tranmere 1-2 Swindon Town | League One |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Swindon Town 1-0 Tranmere | League One |
| Feb 19, 2013 | Tranmere 1-3 Swindon Town | League One |
| Dec 21, 2012 | Swindon Town 5-0 Tranmere | League One |
Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Swindon Town on Mar 25, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Swindon Town score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Tranmere | 1.9 | 1.3 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swindon Town sit 7th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Tranmere sit 4th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Swindon Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
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