Anderlecht vs Manchester United: result 1-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueQuarter-finalsKick-off on April 13, 2017 at 07:05 PM (UTC)Lotto Park, Bruxelles (Brussel)
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What was the result of Anderlecht vs Manchester United?
Anderlecht and Manchester United drew 1-1 on April 13, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 36′H. MkhitaryanManchester United
- 86′L. DendonckerAnderlecht
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Anderlecht have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Manchester United have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2017 | Gent(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 31, 2017 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 16, 2017 | Apoel Nicosia(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 12, 2017 | SK Beveren(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Apoel Nicosia(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2017 | Sunderland(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Everton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2017 | West Brom(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Middlesbrough(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 16, 2017 | FC Rostov(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
How many goals should we expect?
Anderlecht score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.6 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderlecht | 1.9 | 0.9 | 8 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Manchester United | 1.6 | 0.5 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Anderlecht sit 10th in UEFA Europa League (14 points from 8 matches) and Manchester United sit 3rd (18 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester United | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 18 |
| 10 | Anderlecht | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 14 |
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