Norwich vs Leicester: result 1-2 and analysis
FA Cup5th RoundKick-off on February 18, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
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What was the result of Norwich vs Leicester?
Leicester won 1-2 on February 18, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 5′S. St. LedgerLeicester
- 23′Wesley HoolahanNorwich
- 71′D. NugentLeicester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Leicester 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2012 | Swansea(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Bolton(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 1, 2012 | Sunderland(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2012 | West Brom(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 21, 2012 | Chelsea(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2012 | Watford(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Cardiff(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Brighton(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2012 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2012 | Swindon Town(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Norwich score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Leicester | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 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