Arsenal vs Montpellier: result 2-0 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 5Kick-off on November 21, 2012 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Montpellier?
Arsenal won 2-0 on November 21, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 49′Jack WilshereArsenal
- 63′Ł. PodolskiArsenal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Montpellier have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2012 | Tottenham(home) | 5-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Fulham(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 6, 2012 | FC Schalke 04(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Manchester United(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Oct 30, 2012 | Reading(away) | 7-5 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2012 | Valenciennes(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 11, 2012 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Olympiakos Piraeus(away) | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Estac Troyes(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 31, 2012 | Bordeaux(home) | 1-0 | Coupe de la Ligue |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Arsenal win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Montpellier win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2012 | Montpellier 1-2 Arsenal | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Montpellier vs Arsenal on Sep 18, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 2.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Montpellier score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Montpellier | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 13/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 24 |
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