Molde vs Zenit: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-offsKick-off on August 30, 2018 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Aker Stadion, Molde
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What was the result of Molde vs Zenit?
Molde won 2-1 on August 30, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 21′D. KuzyaevZenit
- 65′E. HestadMolde
- 76′E. HaalandMolde
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Molde have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Zenit have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | Ranheim(home) | 2-3 | Eliteserien |
| Aug 23, 2018 | Zenit(away) | 1-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Stabaek(away) | 1-3 | Eliteserien |
| Aug 16, 2018 | Hibernian(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Brann(home) | 5-1 | Eliteserien |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | FC UFA(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 23, 2018 | Molde(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Ural(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 16, 2018 | Dinamo Minsk(home) | 8-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 13, 2018 | Rubin(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Molde win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Zenit win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2018 | Zenit 3-1 Molde | UEFA Europa League |
How many goals should we expect?
Molde score 2.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Zenit score 2.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molde | 2.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
| Zenit | 2.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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