Manchester United vs Swansea: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 32Kick-off on March 31, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Swansea?
Manchester United won 2-0 on March 31, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 5′R. LukakuManchester United
- 20′A. SánchezManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Swansea have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2018 | Brighton(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Sevilla(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Liverpool(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 5, 2018 | Crystal Palace(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Chelsea(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2018 | Tottenham(home) | 0-3 | FA Cup |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2018 | West Ham(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Brighton(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Manchester United win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Swansea win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2017 | Swansea 0-2 Manchester United | League Cup |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Swansea 0-4 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Manchester United 1-1 Swansea | Premier League |
| Nov 6, 2016 | Swansea 1-3 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Manchester United 2-1 Swansea | Premier League |
| Aug 30, 2015 | Swansea 2-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Swansea vs Manchester United on Oct 24, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.7 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Swansea score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.7 | 0.6 | 9 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Swansea | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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