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Match Analysis

Northampton Brighton U21
Northampton L W D W D L
Brighton U21 L L L D W L
STRENGTH
SHOT CONVERSION
SHOTS ON TARGET
POSSESSION
SAVE RATE
EXPECTED GOALS
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Northampton Brighton U21 1 - 2 November 2, 2021

Northampton Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 8, 26 Away Leicester 1 - 0 Loss
Aug 1, 26 Away Solihull Moors 2 - 4 Win
Jul 28, 26 Away Cambridge United 0 - 0 Draw
Jul 22, 26 Away Southend 1 - 3 Win
Jul 18, 26 Home Coventry 0 - 0 Draw
Jul 11, 26 Away Leicester 3 - 0 Loss

Brighton U21 Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Jul 28, 26 Away Worthing 2 - 1 Loss
Nov 5, 25 Away Cambridge United 1 - 0 Loss
Oct 28, 25 Away Luton 3 - 1 Loss
Sep 30, 25 Away Barnet 1 - 1 Draw
Oct 29, 24 Away AFC Wimbledon 0 - 3 Win
Sep 17, 24 Away Wycombe 5 - 3 Loss

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - No
This prediction suggests that there is a 52.27% likelihood that only one team is likely to score throughout the entire match.
Northampton to win
This prediction indicates that Northampton has a 44.01% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 32.62 %
Under 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 53.89% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be less than two goals scored.
Under 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 58.41% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be less than three goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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