Leeds vs Blackpool: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 12, 2014 at 02:07 PM (UTC)Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Leeds vs Blackpool?
Leeds won 2-0 on April 12, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 21′Luke John MurphyLeeds
- 73′Luke John MurphyLeeds
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leeds have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Blackpool have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2014 | Watford(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Wigan(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2014 | Charlton(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Doncaster(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2014 | Derby(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Yeovil Town(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Mar 29, 2014 | QPR(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Bolton(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Leeds win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Blackpool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2013 | Blackpool 1-1 Leeds | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2013 | Leeds 2-0 Blackpool | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Blackpool 2-1 Leeds | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2012 | Blackpool 1-0 Leeds | Championship |
| Nov 2, 2011 | Leeds 0-5 Blackpool | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Leeds score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 0.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Blackpool | 0.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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