Leicester vs Wolves: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 30Kick-off on January 31, 2013 at 07:45 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Wolves?
Leicester won 2-1 on January 31, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 24′A. KnockaertLeicester
- 52′B. SakoWolves
- 73′D. NugentLeicester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Wolves have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2013 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 18, 2013 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Bristol City(away) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Jan 5, 2013 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Huddersfield(home) | 6-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2013 | Blackpool(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 11, 2013 | Blackburn(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 5, 2013 | Luton(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Leicester win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Wolves win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2012 | Wolves 2-1 Leicester | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 2.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves score 1.0 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 2.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Wolves | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Wolves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
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