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Celtic vs Helsingborg: result 2-0 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-offs RoundKick-off on August 29, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow

Celtic
2-0
Helsingborg

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What was the result of Celtic vs Helsingborg?

Celtic won 2-0 on August 29, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 30′Gary HooperCeltic
  • 88′V. WanyamaCeltic

Official lineup for Celtic vs Helsingborg

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Celtic

  1. 9Georgios Samaras
  2. 49J. Forrest
  3. 88Gary Hooper
  1. 8Scott Brown
  2. 15Kris Commons
  3. 67V. Wanyama
  1. 2A. Matthews
  2. 3Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón
  3. 6K. Wilson
  4. 21C. Mulgrew
  1. 1F. Forster

Helsingborg

  1. NN. Đurđić
  2. TThomas Braathen Sørum
  1. AArdian Gashi
  2. AA. Bedoya
  3. MMay Sphiwe Mahlangu
  1. CC. Andersson
  2. EErik Wahlstedt
  3. WW. Atta
  4. JJ. Baffoe
  5. JJ. Uronen
  1. PP. Hansson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Helsingborg have 3, 1 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2012Inverness CT(away)4-2Premiership
Aug 21, 2012Helsingborg(away)2-0UEFA Champions League
Aug 18, 2012Ross County(away)1-1Premiership
Aug 8, 2012HJK Helsinki(away)2-0UEFA Champions League
Aug 4, 2012Aberdeen(home)1-0Premiership
Helsingborg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2012Celtic(home)0-2UEFA Champions League
Aug 8, 2012Slask Wroclaw(home)3-1UEFA Champions League
Aug 1, 2012Slask Wroclaw(away)3-0UEFA Champions League
Jul 25, 2012The New Saints(home)3-0UEFA Champions League
Jul 17, 2012The New Saints(away)0-0UEFA Champions League

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Celtic win, 0 draws, 0 Helsingborg wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2012Helsingborg 0-2 CelticUEFA Champions League

Last archived meeting: Helsingborg vs Celtic on Aug 21, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Celtic score 2.3 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Helsingborg score 1.8 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Celtic2.30.695/157/15
Helsingborg1.80.631/53/5

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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