Manchester United vs Stoke City: result 3-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 15, 2018 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Stoke City?
Manchester United won 3-0 on January 15, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 9′A. ValenciaManchester United
- 38′A. MartialManchester United
- 72′R. LukakuManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Stoke City 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 5, 2018 | Derby(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Everton(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Southampton(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Burnley(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Leicester(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2018 | Coventry(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Newcastle(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Chelsea(away) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2017 | West Brom(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Manchester United win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Stoke City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2017 | Stoke City 2-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Stoke City 1-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Manchester United 1-1 Stoke City | Premier League |
| Feb 2, 2016 | Manchester United 3-0 Stoke City | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Stoke City 2-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2015 | Stoke City 1-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Stoke City vs Manchester United on Sep 9, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.8 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Stoke City score 1.0 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.8 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Stoke City | 1.0 | 2.1 | 1 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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