England W vs Japan W: result 2-0 and analysis
World Cup - WomenGROUP B - Matchday 3Kick-off on July 5, 2011 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Wembley Stadium, London
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What was the result of England W vs Japan W?
England W won 2-0 on July 5, 2011.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 2 matches in all competitions, England W have 1 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats; Japan W have 2, 0 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2011 | New Zealand W(away) | 2-1 | World Cup - Women |
| Jun 27, 2011 | Mexico W(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Women |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2011 | Mexico W(home) | 4-0 | World Cup - Women |
| Jun 27, 2011 | New Zealand W(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Women |
How many goals should we expect?
England W score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 2; Japan W score 3.0 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England W | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 1/2 |
| Japan W | 3.0 | 0.5 | 1 | 1/2 | 2/2 |
Over the last 2 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
England W sit 1st in World Cup - Women (9 points from 3 matches) and Japan W sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan W | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 9 |
| 1 | England W | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
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