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Merstham FC vs Cray Valley Paper Mills FC, FA Cup 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

FA Cup · 2018-19
Sat 8 Sep 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Merstham FC vs Cray Valley Paper Mills FCFA Cup .

Head-to-Head

2
Merstham FC 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals Cray Valley Paper Mills FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Sep Cray Valley Paper Mills FC H 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Sep Merstham FC A 0–0 D
26 Aug Ashford Town FC H 4–1 W
12 Aug Eastbourne Town FC H 3–2 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Merstham FC to score. At the same time, Cray Valley Paper Mills FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Merstham FC Lineups

Cray Valley Paper Mills FC Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 3
0.65 Merstham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53 Cray Valley Paper Mills FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 88% + Under — clean sheet likely 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Merstham FC34% Draw41% Cray Valley Paper Mills FC25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes22% 0% No78%
Avg goals/match: 1.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 66%
34%
± 1.5 34%
66%
± 2.5 12%
88%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Merstham FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Cray Valley Paper Mills FC
66%
Merstham FC or Cray Valley Paper Mills FC
59%

Half-Time Result

Merstham FC18% Draw69% Cray Valley Paper Mills FC13%

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.2%
0 – 1
14.4%
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
2 – 1
3.6%
1 – 2
2.9%
3 – 0
1.2%
2 – 2
1.1%
3 – 1
0.8%
0 – 3
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Merstham FC

Handicap Merstham FC covers Push Cray Valley Paper Mills FC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 7% 92%
-1.5 8% 92%
-1 8% 22% 69%
-0.5 31% 69%
+0.5 77% 23%
+1 77% 18% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Merstham FC keeps clean sheet
59%
Cray Valley Paper Mills FC keeps clean sheet
53%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.