IF Elfsborg vs Rio Ave: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-offsKick-off on August 21, 2014 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Borås Arena, Borås
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What was the result of IF Elfsborg vs Rio Ave?
IF Elfsborg won 2-1 on August 21, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 27′Viktor Juhani ProdellIF Elfsborg
- 38′Daniel MobaeckIF Elfsborg
- 65′MarceloRio Ave
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, IF Elfsborg have 4 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Rio Ave have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2014 | FH hafnarfjordur(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 31, 2014 | FH hafnarfjordur(home) | 4-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 24, 2014 | İnter Bakı(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 17, 2014 | İnter Bakı(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 7, 2013 | Celtic(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2014 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 7, 2014 | IFK Goteborg(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 31, 2014 | IFK Goteborg(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| May 11, 2014 | Maritimo(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| May 4, 2014 | Pacos Ferreira(home) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
IF Elfsborg score 2.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 8; Rio Ave score 0.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IF Elfsborg | 2.3 | 0.8 | 3 | 3/8 | 4/8 |
| Rio Ave | 0.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 8 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | IF Elfsborg | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 10 |
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