Leicester vs Swindon Town: result 2-0 and analysis
FA Cup4th RoundKick-off on January 28, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Swindon Town?
Leicester won 2-0 on January 28, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 5′Jermaine BeckfordLeicester
- 53′Jermaine BeckfordLeicester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Swindon Town have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2012 | Southampton(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 17, 2012 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Barnsley(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 2, 2012 | Crystal Palace(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2012 | Macclesfield(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Rotherham(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 10, 2012 | Barnet(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 2, 2012 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Northampton(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Swindon Town score 1.7 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Swindon Town | 1.7 | 0.6 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
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