Preston vs Brighton: result 0-2 and analysis
League Cup3rd RoundKick-off on September 23, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Brighton?
Brighton won 0-2 on September 23, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 57′A. JahanbakhshBrighton
- 75′A. Mac AllisterBrighton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Brighton have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2020 | Norwich(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Derby(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Swansea(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Everton(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2020 | Newcastle(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Portsmouth(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Chelsea(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Chelsea(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2020 | Burnley(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Preston win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Brighton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2017 | Preston 2-0 Brighton | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Brighton 2-2 Preston | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Preston 0-0 Brighton | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Brighton 0-0 Preston | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1.4 | 1.0 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Brighton | 1.1 | 1.3 | 6 | 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