Blackpool vs Manchester United: result 2-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 25, 2011 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Manchester United?
Manchester United won 2-3 on January 25, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 15′C. CathcartBlackpool
- 44′D. CampbellBlackpool
- 72′Dimitar Ivanov BerbatovManchester United
- 74′J. HernándezManchester United
- 88′Dimitar Ivanov BerbatovManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Manchester United have 10, 5 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2011 | Sunderland(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 15, 2011 | West Brom(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 12, 2011 | Liverpool(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2011 | Birmingham(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2011 | Manchester City(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2011 | Birmingham(home) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 16, 2011 | Tottenham(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2011 | Stoke City(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2011 | West Brom(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2010 | Birmingham(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 2.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.4 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Manchester United | 2.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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