Manchester City vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 7-0 and analysis
League Cup3rd RoundKick-off on September 24, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Manchester City won 7-0 on September 24, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 47′F. LampardManchester City
- 53′E. DžekoManchester City
- 54′Jesús NavasManchester City
- 60′Yaya TouréManchester City (pen.)
- 77′E. DžekoManchester City
- 88′José Ángel PozoManchester City
- 90′F. LampardManchester City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2014 | Chelsea(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 17, 2014 | Bayern München(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Arsenal(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Stoke City(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 25, 2014 | Liverpool(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2014 | Reading(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Birmingham(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Bolton(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Burnley(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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