Blackpool vs Sheffield Utd: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 25Kick-off on December 29, 2022 at 08:15 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd won 1-2 on December 29, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 18′S. BergeSheffield Utd
- 49′J. McAteeSheffield Utd
- 55′M. EkpitetaBlackpool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2022 | Hull City(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Cardiff(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Birmingham(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Wigan(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Middlesbrough(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2022 | Coventry(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Wigan(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Cardiff(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Rotherham(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Blackpool win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2022 | Sheffield Utd 3-3 Blackpool | Championship |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Blackpool 0-0 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Sheffield Utd 0-1 Blackpool | Championship |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Blackpool 0-0 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Sheffield Utd 2-0 Blackpool | League One |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Blackpool on Oct 15, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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