What is Form Momentum?
Form Momentum is a score from -100 to +100:
• Positive: Team is in good form
• Negative: Team is struggling
• Zero: Neutral/inconsistent
How It's Calculated
Based on the last 5 matches:
• Each match contributes to the score
• Recent matches weighted more heavily
• Considers goals scored and conceded
• Accounts for opponent strength
Form Momentum Tiers
| Score | Description | |-------|-------------| | +60 to +100 | Excellent form | | +30 to +59 | Good form | | 0 to +29 | Slight upward trend | | -29 to 0 | Slight downward trend | | -59 to -30 | Poor form | | -100 to -60 | Crisis form |
Why Form Matters
In cup tournaments:
• Short format magnifies form
• Confidence affects performance
• Momentum can carry through rounds
• Form often trumps reputation
Interpreting Form
Consider alongside:
• Quality of opponents faced
• Home vs away matches
• Player availability
• Tournament stage