Waterford vs Hearts U21: result 3-1 and analysis
Challenge Cup3rd RoundKick-off on September 6, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
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What was the result of Waterford vs Hearts U21?
Waterford won 3-1 on September 6, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 27′K. ChvedukasWaterford
- 72′L. WatsonHearts U21
- 79′Alex PhelanWaterford
- 84′Regix MadikaWaterford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Waterford have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Hearts U21 have 2, 0 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2019 | Cork City(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Derry City(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Glengad United(away) | 2-0 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 1-5 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2019 | Cowdenbeath(home) | 3-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 6, 2019 | Albion Rovers(away) | 4-1 | Challenge Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Waterford score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Hearts U21 score 3.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Hearts U21 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2/2 |
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