Blackpool vs Leeds: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 21, 2012 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Leeds?
Blackpool won 2-1 on August 21, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 16′T. LeesLeeds
- 75′N. DickoBlackpool
- 80′M. PhillipsBlackpool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Leeds have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Millwall(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2012 | Morecambe(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| May 19, 2012 | West Ham(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| May 9, 2012 | Birmingham(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| May 4, 2012 | Birmingham(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Wolves(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Shrewsbury(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Leicester(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Cardiff(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2012 | Blackpool(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Blackpool win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Leeds win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2012 | Blackpool 1-0 Leeds | Championship |
| Nov 2, 2011 | Leeds 0-5 Blackpool | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Leeds score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.8 | 1.1 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Leeds | 1.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
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