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Smiltene vs Jēkabpils preview and prediction
Jēkabpils make the trip to Smiltene on Saturday 28 October 2017 for a 1. Liga fixture. On our Elo ratings Smiltene have the edge, 1485 to 1351 once home and away form is split out.
Smiltene are blowing hot and cold: their last five read D W L L D. The last five for Jēkabpils go D D D D D, and on that evidence they are struggling for results. They are unbeaten in ten.
On their own patch Smiltene are scoring 1.8 and letting in 1.8 per game. Under 2.5 goals makes sense on numbers that point to 1.5 a game; both teams have scored in 60% of Smiltene games and 0% of Jēkabpils games. Defensively Jēkabpils stand out: 100% of their games have ended with a clean sheet.
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Form & key stats
Per game
Smiltene at home vs Jēkabpils away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +153Smiltene
- Venue edge
- +133Smiltene
| SmilteneHome | Rating | JēkabpilsAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,476 | Overall | 1,323 |
| 1,485 | Match venue | 1,351 |
| 1,485 | At home | 1,387 |
| 1,439 | Away | 1,351 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,478 | Attack | 1,476 |
| 1,456 | Defence | 1,289 |
| 1,509 | Home attack | 1,490 |
| 1,457 | Away attack | 1,418 |
| 1,450 | Home defence | 1,341 |
| 1,443 | Away defence | 1,344 |
| Match profile | ||
| 2,005 | Goal environment | 2,185 |
| 1,773 | Home goals | 1,853 |
| 1,732 | Away goals | 1,832 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,537 | Close games | 1,492 |
| 1,458 | Winning margin | 1,280 |
Match venue compares Smiltene at home with Jēkabpils away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.