Leyton Orient vs Sheffield Utd: result 0-1 and analysis
League Cup3rd RoundKick-off on September 23, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Brisbane Road, London
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What was the result of Leyton Orient vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd won 0-1 on September 23, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 2′M. HigdonSheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leyton Orient have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2014 | Scunthorpe(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Notts County(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Colchester(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 2, 2014 | Peterborough(away) | 3-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2014 | Swindon Town(away) | 2-5 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Colchester(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Rochdale(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Preston(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 26, 2014 | West Ham(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Leyton Orient win(s), 4 draw(s), 2 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2014 | Sheffield Utd 1-1 Leyton Orient | League One |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Leyton Orient 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Feb 26, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 0-0 Leyton Orient | League One |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Leyton Orient 0-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 3-1 Leyton Orient | League One |
| Oct 22, 2011 | Leyton Orient 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Leyton Orient on Apr 5, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Leyton Orient score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Orient | 1.8 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.4 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
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