Manchester United vs Swansea: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 11, 2014 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Swansea?
Manchester United won 2-0 on January 11, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 47′A. ValenciaManchester United
- 59′D. WelbeckManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Swansea have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2014 | Sunderland(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Jan 5, 2014 | Swansea(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Tottenham(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2013 | Norwich(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Hull City(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2014 | Manchester United(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Manchester City(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2013 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Chelsea(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2013 | Everton(home) | 1-2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2014 | Manchester United 1-2 Swansea | FA Cup |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Swansea 1-4 Manchester United | Premier League |
| May 12, 2013 | Manchester United 2-1 Swansea | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2012 | Swansea 1-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| May 6, 2012 | Manchester United 2-0 Swansea | Premier League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Swansea 0-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Swansea on Jan 5, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Swansea score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.7 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Swansea | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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