York United vs Forge: result 3-2 and analysis
Canadian Premier LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 26, 2020 at 05:00 PM (UTC)York Lions Stadium, Toronto, Ontario
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What was the result of York United vs Forge?
York United won 3-2 on August 26, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 27′Kyle PorterYork United
- 34′J. Di ChiaraYork United
- 49′C. NancoForge
- 52′A. Achinioti-JönssonForge
- 60′J. Di ChiaraYork United (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 9 matches in all competitions, York United have 2 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Forge have 2, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2020 | Valour(home) | 0-0 | Canadian Premier League |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Pacific FC(away) | 1-1 | Canadian Premier League |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Atlético Ottawa(home) | 2-2 | Canadian Premier League |
| Jul 24, 2019 | CF Montreal(away) | 0-1 | Canadian Championship |
| Jul 10, 2019 | CF Montreal(home) | 2-2 | Canadian Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2020 | Pacific FC(home) | 2-1 | Canadian Premier League |
| Aug 20, 2020 | HFX Wanderers FC(away) | 1-1 | Canadian Premier League |
| Aug 16, 2020 | FC Edmonton(home) | 2-0 | Canadian Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Cavalry FC(home) | 2-2 | Canadian Premier League |
| Jun 12, 2019 | Cavalry FC(away) | 1-2 | Canadian Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
York United score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 9; Forge score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York United | 1.0 | 0.9 | 3 | 4/9 | 3/9 |
| Forge | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1 | 5/6 | 3/6 |
Over the last 9 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
York United sit 7th in Canadian Premier League (17 points from 15 matches) and Forge sit 1st (41 points from 18 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forge | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 41 |
| 7 | York United | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 34 | 17 |
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