Celtic vs Anderlecht: result 0-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on December 5, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Anderlecht?
Anderlecht won 0-1 on December 5, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 62′Jozo ŠimunovićAnderlecht (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Anderlecht have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2017 | Motherwell(home) | 5-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Motherwell(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Motherwell(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 1-7 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Ross County(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2017 | Lokeren(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Kortrijk(home) | 4-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Bayern München(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Royal Excel Mouscron(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Nov 5, 2017 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Celtic win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Anderlecht win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2017 | Anderlecht 0-3 Celtic | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Anderlecht score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 2.1 | 1.3 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Anderlecht | 1.5 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Celtic | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
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