Brighton vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 3-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 14, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
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What was the result of Brighton vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Brighton won 3-0 on September 14, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 24′W. BridgeBrighton
- 54′C. Mackail-SmithBrighton
- 58′Will BuckleyBrighton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2012 | Burnley(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Barnsley(home) | 5-1 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Cardiff(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Hull City(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2012 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Fulham(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Millwall(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Birmingham(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Derby(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Brighton score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 2.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2.1 | 1.0 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | 29 | 89 | 0 |
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