Brentford vs Brighton: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 13, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex
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What was the result of Brentford vs Brighton?
Brentford won 3-2 on September 13, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 18′M. OdubajoBrentford
- 32′A. GrayBrentford
- 40′G. GreerBrighton
- 54′J. DouglasBrentford
- 60′Danny HollaBrighton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Brighton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2014 | Rotherham(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Fulham(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Birmingham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Blackpool(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2014 | Charlton(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Swindon Town(away) | 4-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Bolton(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Leeds(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Birmingham(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Brentford score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1.7 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Brighton | 1.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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