Manchester United vs Swansea: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 12, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Swansea?
Manchester United won 2-1 on May 12, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 39′J. HernándezManchester United
- 49′Miguel Pérez CuestaSwansea
- 87′R. FerdinandManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2013 | Chelsea(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2013 | Arsenal(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 22, 2013 | Aston Villa(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 17, 2013 | West Ham(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2013 | Stoke City(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2013 | Wigan(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| May 4, 2013 | Manchester City(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2013 | Chelsea(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Southampton(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Norwich(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Manchester United win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Swansea win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Swansea vs Manchester United on Dec 23, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Swansea score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Swansea | 1.1 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
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