Esbjerg vs FC Copenhagen: result 1-2 and analysis
SuperligaRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 4, 2012 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Blue Water Arena, Esbjerg
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What was the result of Esbjerg vs FC Copenhagen?
FC Copenhagen won 1-2 on August 4, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 33′M. VingaardFC Copenhagen
- 61′A. CorneliusFC Copenhagen
- 65′J. AnkersenEsbjerg
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Esbjerg have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; FC Copenhagen have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2012 | Sonderjyske(home) | 1-2 | Superliga |
| Jul 23, 2012 | Aarhus(away) | 0-0 | Superliga |
| Jul 15, 2012 | Silkeborg(home) | 2-3 | Superliga |
| Jun 8, 2012 | FC Fredericia(away) | 1-0 | 1. Division |
| May 27, 2012 | Hobro(home) | 1-0 | 1. Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2012 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 28, 2012 | Aalborg(home) | 3-0 | Superliga |
| Jul 22, 2012 | Sonderjyske(away) | 1-1 | Superliga |
| Jul 15, 2012 | FC Midtjylland(home) | 4-2 | Superliga |
| May 23, 2012 | Silkeborg(home) | 2-1 | Superliga |
How many goals should we expect?
Esbjerg score 2.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; FC Copenhagen score 1.9 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esbjerg | 2.1 | 0.7 | 9 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| FC Copenhagen | 1.9 | 0.8 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | FC Copenhagen | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 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