Juventus vs Sporting CP: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on October 18, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Allianz Stadium, Torino
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What was the result of Juventus vs Sporting CP?
Juventus won 2-1 on October 18, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 12′Alex SandroSporting CP (o.g.)
- 29′M. PjanićJuventus
- 84′M. MandžukićJuventus
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Juventus have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Sporting CP have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2017 | Lazio(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Atalanta(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Olympiakos Piraeus(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Torino(home) | 4-0 | Serie A |
| Sep 20, 2017 | Fiorentina(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2017 | Oleiros(away) | 4-2 | Taça de Portugal |
| Oct 1, 2017 | FC Porto(home) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Barcelona(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Moreirense(away) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Tondela(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Juventus score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting CP score 2.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juventus | 2.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Sporting CP | 2.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Juventus sit 13th in UEFA Champions League (13 points from 8 matches) and Sporting CP sit 7th (16 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Sporting CP | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 16 |
| 13 | Juventus | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 13 |
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