Rochdale vs Sheffield Utd: result 2-5 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 10, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Rochdale vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd won 2-5 on April 10, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 3′J. KennedyRochdale
- 5′K. McDonaldSheffield Utd
- 22′C. EvansSheffield Utd
- 25′L. WilliamsonSheffield Utd
- 45′C. EvansSheffield Utd
- 57′Michael Paul DoyleSheffield Utd
- 68′T. ObadeyiRochdale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Walsall(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Brentford(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Tranmere(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Oldham(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 | Bournemouth(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Hartlepool(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Mar 28, 2012 | Chesterfield(home) | 4-1 | League One |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Notts County(away) | 5-2 | League One |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Tranmere(home) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Rochdale win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2011 | Sheffield Utd 3-0 Rochdale | League One |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Rochdale on Dec 10, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Rochdale score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale | 1.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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