Belgium vs Switzerland: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Nations LeagueLeague A - 3Kick-off on October 12, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Nagyerdei Stadion, Debrecen
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What was the result of Belgium vs Switzerland?
Belgium won 2-1 on October 12, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 58′R. LukakuBelgium
- 76′M. GavranovićSwitzerland
- 84′R. LukakuBelgium
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Belgium have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Switzerland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2018 | Iceland(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 7, 2018 | Scotland(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies |
| Jul 14, 2018 | England(home) | 2-0 | World Cup |
| Jul 10, 2018 | France(away) | 0-1 | World Cup |
| Jul 6, 2018 | Brazil(away) | 2-1 | World Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2018 | England(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Iceland(home) | 6-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jul 3, 2018 | Sweden(away) | 0-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 27, 2018 | Costa Rica(home) | 2-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 22, 2018 | Serbia(away) | 2-1 | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Belgium score 2.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Switzerland score 2.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2.5 | 0.7 | 9 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
| Switzerland | 2.0 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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