Crystal Palace vs Shrewsbury: result 4-1 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 25, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Selhurst Park, London
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What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Shrewsbury?
Crystal Palace won 4-1 on August 25, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 9′M. TootleShrewsbury
- 41′D. GayleCrystal Palace (pen.)
- 95′G. MurrayCrystal Palace (pen.)
- 97′Lee Chung-YongCrystal Palace
- 114′W. ZahaCrystal Palace
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crystal Palace have 9 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats; Shrewsbury have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2015 | Aston Villa(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 16, 2015 | Arsenal(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Norwich(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| May 24, 2015 | Swansea(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 16, 2015 | Liverpool(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2015 | Oldham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Bradford(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Blackburn(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Millwall(home) | 1-2 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Crystal Palace score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 1.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Shrewsbury | 1.5 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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