VPS vs Lahti: result 2-1 and analysis
VeikkausliigaRegular Season - 3Kick-off on April 22, 2012 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Lemonsoft Stadion, Vaasa
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What was the result of VPS vs Lahti?
VPS won 2-1 on April 22, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 3′Jarno ParikkaVPS
- 72′S. MorrisseyVPS
- 90′Olli TynkkynenLahti
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 2 matches in all competitions, VPS have 0 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; Lahti have 3, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2012 | Inter Turku(home) | 0-2 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 15, 2012 | Honka(away) | 1-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2012 | Honka(home) | 2-1 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 15, 2012 | Haka(home) | 1-0 | Veikkausliiga |
| Apr 7, 2012 | JIPPO(away) | 0-1 | Suomen Cup |
| Mar 25, 2012 | MaKu(away) | 8-1 | Suomen Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
VPS score 0.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 2; Lahti score 2.8 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPS | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 1/2 | 0/2 |
| Lahti | 2.8 | 0.8 | 1 | 2/4 | 2/4 |
Over the last 2 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
VPS sit 5th in Veikkausliiga (33 points from 21 matches) and Lahti sit 8th (29 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | VPS | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 33 |
| 8 | Lahti | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 19 | 29 |
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