Chelsea vs Valencia: result 3-0 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 6Kick-off on December 6, 2011 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Valencia?
Chelsea won 3-0 on December 6, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 3′Didier Yves Drogba TébilyChelsea
- 22′RamiresChelsea
- 76′Didier Yves Drogba TébilyChelsea
Official lineup for Chelsea vs Valencia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Chelsea
- 11Didier Yves Drogba Tébily
- 23Daniel Andre Sturridge
- 6Oriol Romeu
- 7Ramires
- 10Mata
- 16Raul José Trindade Meireles
- 2B. Ivanović
- 3A. Cole
- 4David Luiz
- 26J. Terry
- 1Petr Čech
Valencia
- 7Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira
- 9Soldado
- 6David Albelda Aliques
- 8S. Feghouli
- 24A. Costa
- 4A. Rami
- 12Barragán
- 17Jordi Alba
- 18Víctor Ruiz
- 22J. Mathieu
- 1Diego Alves
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Valencia have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2011 | Newcastle(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2011 | Liverpool(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Wolves(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 23, 2011 | Bayer Leverkusen(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 20, 2011 | Liverpool(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2011 | Espanyol(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Rayo Vallecano(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 23, 2011 | Genk(home) | 7-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Real Madrid(home) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| Nov 5, 2011 | Levante(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Chelsea wins, 1 draw, 0 Valencia wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2011 | Valencia 1-1 Chelsea | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 2.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Valencia score 1.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 2.2 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Valencia | 1.9 | 1.0 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chelsea | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 16 |
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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