Torquay vs Cheltenham: result 4-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 21, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Plainmoor Ground, Torquay, Devon
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What was the result of Torquay vs Cheltenham?
Torquay won 4-2 on September 21, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 2′C. BallTorquay
- 13′Byron HarrisonCheltenham
- 45′C. BallTorquay
- 49′K. HawleyTorquay
- 65′Terry GornellCheltenham
- 89′J. ChapellTorquay
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Torquay have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Cheltenham have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2013 | Rochdale(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 7, 2013 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Sep 3, 2013 | Portsmouth(home) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Hartlepool(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Northampton(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2013 | Oxford United(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 7, 2013 | Portsmouth(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 3, 2013 | Plymouth(home) | 3-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Bury(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2013 | West Ham(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Torquay win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Cheltenham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2013 | Cheltenham 2-1 Torquay | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Torquay 2-2 Cheltenham | League Two |
| May 17, 2012 | Torquay 1-2 Cheltenham | League Two |
| May 13, 2012 | Cheltenham 2-0 Torquay | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Cheltenham 0-1 Torquay | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2011 | Torquay 2-2 Cheltenham | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Torquay score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torquay | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Cheltenham | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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