Coventry vs Sheffield Utd: result 3-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 13, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Coventry vs Sheffield Utd?
Coventry won 3-2 on October 13, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 6′L. ClarkeCoventry
- 32′C. WilsonCoventry
- 49′L. ClarkeCoventry
- 62′L. TaylorSheffield Utd
- 80′L. TaylorSheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2013 | Leyton Orient(away) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Stevenage(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 29, 2013 | Brentford(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Port Vale(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Sep 15, 2013 | Gillingham(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2013 | Hartlepool(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 4, 2013 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Wolves(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Preston(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Carlisle(away) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Coventry win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 1-2 Coventry | League One |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Coventry 1-1 Sheffield Utd | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Coventry 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Coventry on Feb 1, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Coventry score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 0.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 1.8 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 6/15 | 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