Western Mass Pioneers vs Boston Bolts: result 5-2 and analysis
USL League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on May 20, 2022 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Lusitano Stadium, Ludlow, Massachusetts
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What was the result of Western Mass Pioneers vs Boston Bolts?
Western Mass Pioneers won 5-2 on May 20, 2022.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Western Mass Pioneers have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Boston Bolts have 10, 0 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2022 | Boston City(away) | 0-2 | USL League Two |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Flower City Union(home) | 0-1 | US Open Cup |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Brockton(home) | 2-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 26, 2021 | North Carolina Fusion(home) | 1-3 | USL League Two |
| Jul 23, 2021 | West Chester United(away) | 1-0 | USL League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2021 | Ocean City Nor'easters(home) | 0-1 | USL League Two |
| Jul 10, 2021 | AC Connecticut(home) | 3-0 | USL League Two |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Black Rock(home) | 3-1 | USL League Two |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Seacoast United Phantoms(away) | 0-5 | USL League Two |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Western Mass Pioneers(away) | 3-5 | USL League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Western Mass Pioneers win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Boston Bolts win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2021 | Western Mass Pioneers 5-3 Boston Bolts | USL League Two |
| May 12, 2021 | Boston Bolts 4-0 Western Mass Pioneers | USL League Two |
| Jun 22, 2019 | Western Mass Pioneers 2-1 Boston Bolts | USL League Two |
Last archived meeting: Western Mass Pioneers vs Boston Bolts on Jun 26, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Western Mass Pioneers score 2.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Boston Bolts score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Mass Pioneers | 2.1 | 0.8 | 9 | 4/15 | 8/15 |
| Boston Bolts | 1.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Western Mass Pioneers sit 2nd in USL League Two (33 points from 14 matches) and Boston Bolts sit 7th (14 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Western Mass Pioneers | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 46 | 9 | 33 |
| 7 | Boston Bolts | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 14 |
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