Wolves vs Bristol Rovers: result 1-0 and analysis
League Cup3rd RoundKick-off on September 19, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Bristol Rovers?
Wolves won 1-0 on September 19, 2017.
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 7, 0 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Bristol City(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Millwall(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Brentford(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Southampton(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Wigan(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Oldham(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Walsall(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Bradford(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Wycombe(away) | 5-1 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.9 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 1.3 | 0.8 | 9 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
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