Bury vs Sheffield Utd: result 1-3 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 2, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Gigg Lane, Bury, Lancashire
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What was the result of Bury vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd won 1-3 on January 2, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 12′Jacob MellisBury
- 21′B. SharpSheffield Utd
- 72′K. EtuhuSheffield Utd (o.g.)
- 81′K. FreemanSheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bury have 0 wins, 4 draws and 11 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2016 | Bradford(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Oxford United(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 2-4 | League One |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Millwall(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2016 | Northampton(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Oldham(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 15, 2016 | Coventry(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Swindon Town(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Bolton(away) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Bury win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2016 | Sheffield Utd 1-0 Bury | League One |
| Feb 16, 2016 | Bury 1-0 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Sheffield Utd 1-3 Bury | League One |
| Feb 12, 2013 | Bury 0-2 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 1-1 Bury | League One |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Bury 0-3 Sheffield Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Bury on Nov 22, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Bury score 1.0 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 2.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury | 1.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 2.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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