Blackburn vs Swansea: result 4-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 3, 2011 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Swansea?
Blackburn won 4-2 on December 3, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 20′Yakubu AiyegbeniBlackburn
- 35′L. LitaSwansea
- 45′Yakubu AiyegbeniBlackburn
- 57′Yakubu AiyegbeniBlackburn
- 66′Luke MooreSwansea
- 82′Yakubu AiyegbeniBlackburn (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Swansea have 3, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2011 | Cardiff(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Stoke City(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Wigan(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2011 | Chelsea(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Norwich(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2011 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Manchester United(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2011 | Liverpool(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Bolton(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 22, 2011 | Wolves(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.7 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Swansea score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.7 | 2.2 | 0 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Swansea | 0.9 | 1.4 | 6 | 5/14 | 7/14 |
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