Brighton vs Sheffield Utd: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 20, 2020 at 12:00 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
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What was the result of Brighton vs Sheffield Utd?
Brighton and Sheffield Utd drew 1-1 on December 20, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 63′J. BogleSheffield Utd
- 87′D. WelbeckBrighton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 0, 3 and 12.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2020 | Fulham(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Leicester(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Southampton(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Liverpool(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Aston Villa(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2020 | Manchester United(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Southampton(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Leicester(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2020 | West Brom(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 22, 2020 | West Ham(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Brighton win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2020 | Sheffield Utd 1-1 Brighton | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Brighton 0-1 Sheffield Utd | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Brighton on Feb 22, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Brighton score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 0.7 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 1.3 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 0.7 | 1.8 | 0 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
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