Wigan vs Crawley Town: result 2-1 and analysis
FA Cup1st RoundKick-off on November 4, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan
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What was the result of Wigan vs Crawley Town?
Wigan won 2-1 on November 4, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 20′J. RobertsCrawley Town
- 29′I. ToneyWigan
- 71′L. EvansWigan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Crawley Town have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2017 | Blackburn(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Middlesbrough U21(home) | 4-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Blackpool(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Oct 17, 2017 | Gillingham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Southend(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2017 | Lincoln(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Luton(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 17, 2017 | Chesterfield(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Grimsby(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Morecambe(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan score 1.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Crawley Town score 0.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 1.8 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Crawley Town | 0.8 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
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