Blackpool vs Brighton: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 29, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Brighton?
Brighton won 0-1 on December 29, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 38′Inigo CalderonBrighton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Brighton have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2013 | Leeds(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Burnley(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 14, 2013 | QPR(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Derby(away) | 1-5 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2013 | Yeovil Town(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2013 | Charlton(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Huddersfield(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Leicester(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2013 | Barnsley(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Blackpool win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Brighton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2013 | Brighton 6-1 Blackpool | Championship |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Blackpool 1-1 Brighton | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Blackpool 3-1 Brighton | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Brighton 2-2 Blackpool | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Blackpool on Apr 20, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.0 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Brighton | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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