FC Saarbrücken vs Borussia Dortmund: result 0-2 and analysis
DFB Pokal8th FinalsKick-off on December 3, 2013 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Hermann-Neuberger-Stadion, Völklingen
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What was the result of FC Saarbrücken vs Borussia Dortmund?
Borussia Dortmund won 0-2 on December 3, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 19′Julian SchieberBorussia Dortmund
- 49′J. HofmannBorussia Dortmund
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Saarbrücken have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2013 | RB Leipzig(home) | 2-3 | 3. Liga |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Wacker Burghausen(away) | 2-1 | 3. Liga |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Preußen Münster(home) | 2-2 | 3. Liga |
| Nov 2, 2013 | Hallescher FC(away) | 1-1 | 3. Liga |
| Oct 26, 2013 | Stuttgarter Kickers(home) | 3-2 | 3. Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2013 | FSV Mainz 05(away) | 3-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Napoli(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Bayern München(home) | 0-3 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 9, 2013 | VfL Wolfsburg(away) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 6, 2013 | Arsenal(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Saarbrücken score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 2.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Saarbrücken | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 2.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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