Manchester City vs Sheffield Utd: result 3-0 and analysis
FA CupSemi-finalsKick-off on April 22, 2023 at 03:45 PM (UTC)Wembley Stadium, London
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Sheffield Utd?
Manchester City won 3-0 on April 22, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 43′R. MahrezManchester City (pen.)
- 61′R. MahrezManchester City
- 66′R. MahrezManchester City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 12 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 10, 0 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2023 | Bayern München(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Leicester(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Bayern München(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Southampton(away) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Liverpool(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2023 | Bristol City(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Cardiff(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Burnley(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Wigan(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Norwich(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 4 Manchester City win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2021 | Manchester City 1-0 Sheffield Utd | Premier League |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Sheffield Utd 0-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Jan 21, 2020 | Sheffield Utd 0-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Manchester City 2-0 Sheffield Utd | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Sheffield Utd on Jan 30, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 3.1 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 3.1 | 0.6 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 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