Chelsea vs Barnsley: result 6-0 and analysis
League Cup3rd RoundKick-off on September 23, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Barnsley?
Chelsea won 6-0 on September 23, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 19′T. AbrahamChelsea
- 28′K. HavertzChelsea
- 49′R. BarkleyChelsea
- 55′K. HavertzChelsea
- 65′K. HavertzChelsea
- 83′O. GiroudChelsea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Barnsley have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2020 | Liverpool(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Brighton(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Brighton(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Bayern München(away) | 1-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 1, 2020 | Arsenal(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2020 | Reading(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Middlesbrough(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Luton(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Newcastle(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1.7 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Barnsley | 0.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
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