Brazil vs Colombia: result 2-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification South AmericaRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 7, 2016 at 12:45 AM (UTC)Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Brazil vs Colombia?
Brazil won 2-1 on September 7, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 2′MirandaBrazil
- 36′MarquinhosColombia (o.g.)
- 74′NeymarBrazil
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brazil have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Colombia have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2016 | Ecuador(away) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Jun 13, 2016 | Peru(home) | 0-1 | Copa America |
| Jun 8, 2016 | Haiti(home) | 7-1 | Copa America |
| Jun 5, 2016 | Ecuador(home) | 0-0 | Copa America |
| Mar 30, 2016 | Paraguay(away) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2016 | Venezuela(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Jun 26, 2016 | USA(away) | 1-0 | Copa America |
| Jun 23, 2016 | Chile(home) | 0-2 | Copa America |
| Jun 18, 2016 | Peru(away) | 0-0 | Copa America |
| Jun 12, 2016 | Costa Rica(home) | 2-3 | Copa America |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Brazil win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Colombia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2015 | Brazil 0-1 Colombia | Copa America |
| Jul 4, 2014 | Brazil 2-1 Colombia | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Brazil score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Colombia score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Colombia | 1.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Brazil sit 5th in World Cup - Qualification South America (28 points from 18 matches) and Colombia sit 3rd (28 points from 18 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Colombia | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 28 |
| 5 | Brazil | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 17 | 28 |
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