Helsingborg vs Celtic: result 0-2 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-offs RoundKick-off on August 21, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Olympia, Helsingborg
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What was the result of Helsingborg vs Celtic?
Celtic won 0-2 on August 21, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 2′Kris CommonsCeltic
- 75′Georgios SamarasCeltic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 4 matches in all competitions, Helsingborg have 3 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats; Celtic have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2012 | Slask Wroclaw(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Slask Wroclaw(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 25, 2012 | The New Saints(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 17, 2012 | The New Saints(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Ross County(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 8, 2012 | HJK Helsinki(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 4, 2012 | Aberdeen(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 1, 2012 | HJK Helsinki(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 13, 2012 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 5-0 | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Helsingborg score 2.3 and concede 0.3 goals per match over their last 4; Celtic score 2.1 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helsingborg | 2.3 | 0.3 | 3 | 1/4 | 3/4 |
| Celtic | 2.1 | 0.5 | 10 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 4 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Celtic | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
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
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