Hartlepool vs Sheffield Utd: result 1-1 and analysis
EFL Trophy1st RoundKick-off on September 1, 2015 at 06:00 PM (UTC)The Suit Direct Stadium, Hartlepool, County Durham
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What was the result of Hartlepool vs Sheffield Utd?
Hartlepool and Sheffield Utd drew 1-1 on September 1, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 7′R. FlynnSheffield Utd
- 51′Scott James FenwickHartlepool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hartlepool have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2015 | Carlisle(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Stevenage(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Newport County(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2015 | York(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2015 | Swindon Town(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Fulham(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Blackpool(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Peterborough(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Chesterfield(home) | 2-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Hartlepool win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2014 | Hartlepool 1-2 Sheffield Utd | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 8, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 0-1 Hartlepool | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 29, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 2-3 Hartlepool | League One |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Hartlepool 1-2 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Hartlepool 0-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Sheffield Utd 3-1 Hartlepool | League One |
Last archived meeting: Hartlepool vs Sheffield Utd on Oct 7, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Hartlepool score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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