Manchester United vs Club Brugge KV: result 3-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-offsKick-off on August 18, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Club Brugge KV?
Manchester United won 3-1 on August 18, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 8′M. CarrickClub Brugge KV (o.g.)
- 13′M. DepayManchester United
- 43′M. DepayManchester United
- 90′M. FellainiManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Club Brugge KV have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2015 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Tottenham(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 24, 2015 | Hull City(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| May 17, 2015 | Arsenal(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| May 9, 2015 | Crystal Palace(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2015 | Kortrijk(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 9, 2015 | Charleroi(away) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Aug 5, 2015 | Panathinaikos(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 1, 2015 | KV Mechelen(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Jul 28, 2015 | Panathinaikos(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Club Brugge KV score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Club Brugge KV | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 10 |
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