Leicester vs FC Copenhagen: result 1-0 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on October 18, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs FC Copenhagen?
Leicester won 1-0 on October 18, 2016.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; FC Copenhagen have 8, 7 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2016 | Chelsea(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Southampton(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 27, 2016 | FC Porto(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Manchester United(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Sep 20, 2016 | Chelsea(home) | 2-4 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2016 | Silkeborg(home) | 2-0 | Superliga |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Viborg(away) | 0-0 | Superliga |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 4-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Aarhus(home) | 2-0 | Superliga |
| Sep 21, 2016 | Randers FC(away) | 2-2 | Superliga |
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 1.2 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; FC Copenhagen score 1.7 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.2 | 1.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| FC Copenhagen | 1.7 | 0.5 | 8 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | FC Copenhagen | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 8 |
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