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Portugal vs Sweden: result 2-3 and analysis

FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on March 28, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa

Portugal
2-3
Sweden

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What was the result of Portugal vs Sweden?

Sweden won 2-3 on March 28, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 18′Cristiano RonaldoPortugal
  • 34′A. GranqvistPortugal (o.g.)
  • 57′V. ClaessonSweden
  • 76′V. ClaessonSweden
  • 90′João CanceloSweden (o.g.)

Official lineup for Portugal vs Sweden

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Portugal

  1. 7Cristiano Ronaldo
  1. 8João Moutinho
  2. 11Bernardo Silva
  3. 16Renato Sanches
  4. 23Gelson Martins
  1. 2Bruno Eduardo Regufe Alves
  2. 4Luís Neto
  3. 13Danilo Pereira
  4. 19Eliseu Pereira dos Santos
  5. 24João Cancelo
  1. 22Marafona

Sweden

  1. 11I. Kiese Thelin
  2. 19S. Larsson
  3. 22C. Nyman
  1. 6V. Claesson
  2. 7S. Larsson
  3. 13J. Johansson
  1. 4A. Granqvist
  2. 14F. Helander
  3. 16E. Krafth
  4. 17N. Hult
  1. 12K. Johnsson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portugal have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Sweden have 5, 2 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Portugal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 25, 2017Hungary(home)3-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 13, 2016Latvia(home)4-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 10, 2016Faroe Islands(away)6-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 7, 2016Andorra(home)6-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 6, 2016Switzerland(away)0-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sweden
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 25, 2017Belarus(home)4-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jan 12, 2017Slovakia(home)6-0Friendlies
Jan 8, 2017Ivory Coast(home)1-2Friendlies
Nov 11, 2016France(away)1-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 10, 2016Bulgaria(home)3-0World Cup - Qualification Europe

How many goals should we expect?

Portugal score 2.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sweden score 1.6 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Portugal2.21.176/159/15
Sweden1.61.157/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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