Chelsea vs Palmeiras: result 2-1 and analysis
FIFA Club World CupFinalKick-off on February 12, 2022 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Palmeiras?
Chelsea won 2-1 on February 12, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 54′R. LukakuChelsea
- 64′Raphael VeigaPalmeiras (pen.)
- 117′K. HavertzChelsea (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeats; Palmeiras have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2022 | Al-Hilal Saudi FC(away) | 1-0 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Plymouth(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Tottenham(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Brighton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Manchester City(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2022 | Al Ahly(home) | 2-0 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Água Santa(home) | 1-0 | Paulista - A1 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | São Bernardo(away) | 1-1 | Paulista - A1 |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Ponte Preta(home) | 3-0 | Paulista - A1 |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Novorizontino(away) | 2-0 | Paulista - A1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Palmeiras score 1.6 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1.7 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Palmeiras | 1.6 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chelsea sit 2nd in FIFA Club World Cup (6 points from 3 matches) and Palmeiras sit 1st (5 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
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