Manchester United vs Stoke City: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 26, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Stoke City?
Manchester United won 3-2 on October 26, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 4′P. CrouchStoke City
- 43′Robin van PersieManchester United
- 45′M. ArnautovićStoke City
- 78′W. RooneyManchester United
- 80′J. HernándezManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Stoke City have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2013 | Real Sociedad(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Southampton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Sunderland(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2013 | Shakhtar Donetsk(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 28, 2013 | West Brom(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2013 | West Brom(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Fulham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 29, 2013 | Norwich(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 25, 2013 | Tranmere(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 22, 2013 | Arsenal(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester United win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Stoke City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2013 | Stoke City 0-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Oct 20, 2012 | Manchester United 4-2 Stoke City | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2012 | Manchester United 2-0 Stoke City | Premier League |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Stoke City 1-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2011 | Manchester United 2-1 Stoke City | Premier League |
| Oct 24, 2010 | Stoke City 1-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Stoke City vs Manchester United on Apr 14, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Stoke City score 1.0 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Stoke City | 1.0 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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