Wolves vs Yeovil Town: result 1-0 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 8, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Yeovil Town?
Wolves won 1-0 on August 8, 2017.
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Yeovil Town have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2017 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| May 7, 2017 | Preston(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Derby(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Apr 25, 2017 | Huddersfield(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Blackburn(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2017 | Luton(away) | 2-8 | League Two |
| May 6, 2017 | Colchester(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Stevenage(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Grimsby(away) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Crewe(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Yeovil Town score 1.2 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Yeovil Town | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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