Oxford United vs Brighton U21: result 2-2 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on October 3, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire
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What was the result of Oxford United vs Brighton U21?
Oxford United and Brighton U21 drew 2-2 on October 3, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 22′Gino Ronald van KesselOxford United
- 28′Gino Ronald van KesselOxford United
- 36′J. TilleyBrighton U21
- 67′D. MândroiuBrighton U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oxford United have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Brighton U21 have 0, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2017 | Peterborough(away) | 4-1 | League One |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Bury(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Walsall(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Blackpool(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Bradford(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Oxford United score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U21 score 0.0 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford United | 2.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Brighton U21 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Brighton U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
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