Tranmere vs Coventry: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 15, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Coventry?
Tranmere won 2-0 on September 15, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 79′J. CassidyTranmere
- 83′Andy RobinsonTranmere
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Coventry have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2012 | Crewe(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 4, 2012 | Port Vale(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Colchester(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2012 | Stevenage(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 4, 2012 | Burton Albion(home) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Crewe(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Birmingham(home) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Bury(home) | 2-2 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Coventry score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.4 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Coventry | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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