Brighton vs Barnsley: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 24, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
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What was the result of Brighton vs Barnsley?
Brighton won 2-0 on September 24, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 12′G. MurrayBrighton
- 48′G. MurrayBrighton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Barnsley have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2016 | Reading(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Brentford(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Newcastle(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Reading(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Wolves(away) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Preston(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Rotherham(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Brighton win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Barnsley win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2014 | Barnsley 0-0 Brighton | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2013 | Brighton 1-2 Barnsley | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2013 | Barnsley 2-1 Brighton | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Brighton 5-1 Barnsley | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Barnsley 0-0 Brighton | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2011 | Brighton 2-0 Barnsley | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Brighton score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 2.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Barnsley | 2.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
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