Hartlepool vs Sheffield Utd: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 2, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Suit Direct Stadium, Hartlepool, County Durham
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What was the result of Hartlepool vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd won 1-2 on October 2, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 27′D. KitsonSheffield Utd
- 78′S. HowardHartlepool
- 89′P. GallagherSheffield Utd
Official lineup for Hartlepool vs Sheffield Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Hartlepool
- 39S. Howard
- 7Jonathan Franks
- 10James Alexander Poole
- 11Andy Monkhouse
- 15Antony Sweeney
- 20P. Murray
- 2Neil Jeffrey Austin
- 18J. Baldwin
- 22D. Holden
- 29P. Hartley
- 1S. Flinders
Sheffield Utd
- 10Nick Blackman
- 14D. Kitson
- 23P. Gallagher
- 7R. Flynn
- 8Michael Paul Doyle
- 11K. McDonald
- 5H. Maguire
- 6Matthew Clayton Hill
- 15N. Collins
- 29Anthony McMahon
- 1M. Howard
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hartlepool have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 4, 10 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2012 | Colchester(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Shrewsbury(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Preston(away) | 0-5 | League One |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 8, 2012 | Carlisle(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2012 | Notts County(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Doncaster(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Bury(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 8, 2012 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Hartlepool wins, 1 draw, 2 Sheffield Utd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2012 | Hartlepool 0-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Sheffield Utd 3-1 Hartlepool | League One |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Hartlepool 2-2 Sheffield Utd | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Hartlepool vs Sheffield Utd on Mar 31, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Hartlepool score 0.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool | 0.9 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy