Brentford vs Crewe: result 5-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 25, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex
Full time
What was the result of Brentford vs Crewe?
Brentford won 5-1 on August 25, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 13′Clayton Andrew DonaldsonBrentford
- 20′F. El AlaguiBrentford
- 45′F. El AlaguiBrentford
- 48′Mathias Fassou PogbaCrewe
- 84′H. DeanBrentford
- 89′Clayton Andrew DonaldsonBrentford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Crewe have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2012 | Yeovil Town(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Bury(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Walsall(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| May 5, 2012 | Chesterfield(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2012 | Scunthorpe(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Notts County(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Hartlepool(home) | 5-0 | League Cup |
| May 27, 2012 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| May 16, 2012 | Southend(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Brentford score 1.2 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Crewe score 1.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1.2 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Crewe | 1.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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