Aston Villa vs Tranmere: result 3-0 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 28, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Tranmere?
Aston Villa won 3-0 on August 28, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 38′F. DelphAston Villa
- 66′Christopher HerdAston Villa
- 81′D. BentAston Villa
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Tranmere
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
- 9D. Bent
- 26A. Weimann
- 7S. Ireland
- 16F. Delph
- 25B. Bannan
- 31Christopher Herd
- 29E. Stevens
- 30E. Lichaj
- 32N. Baker
- 34M. Lowton
- 22B. Guzan
Tranmere
- 9J. Cassidy
- 26J. Akpa Akpro
- 7Joe Thompson
- 8James Robert Wallace
- 10Andy Robinson
- 2D. Holmes
- 4A. Taylor
- 6L. Palmer
- 14Zoumana Bakayogo
- 21B. Gibson
- 1O. Williams
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 1 win, 7 draws and 7 defeats; Tranmere have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2012 | Everton(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2012 | West Ham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 13, 2012 | Norwich(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2012 | Tottenham(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2012 | West Brom(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2012 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Carlisle(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Leyton Orient(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Chesterfield(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| May 5, 2012 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-1 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 0.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 0.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Tranmere | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy