Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Guangzhou Evergrande FC: result 2-1 and analysis
FIFA Club World Cup3rd Place FinalKick-off on December 20, 2015 at 07:00 AM (UTC)Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima
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What was the result of Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Guangzhou Evergrande FC?
Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 2-1 on December 20, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 3′PaulinhoGuangzhou Evergrande FC
- 70′DouglasSanfrecce Hiroshima
- 83′DouglasSanfrecce Hiroshima
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Guangzhou Evergrande FC have 2, 0 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2015 | River Plate(home) | 0-1 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Dec 13, 2015 | TP Mazembe(away) | 3-0 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Dec 10, 2015 | Auckland City(home) | 2-0 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Gamba Osaka(home) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| Dec 2, 2015 | Gamba Osaka(away) | 3-2 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2015 | Barcelona(away) | 0-3 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Dec 13, 2015 | Club America(away) | 2-1 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Atletico-MG(home) | 2-3 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Dec 17, 2013 | Bayern München(home) | 0-3 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Al Ahly(home) | 2-0 | FIFA Club World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 2.1 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Guangzhou Evergrande FC score 1.2 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2.1 | 0.6 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Guangzhou Evergrande FC | 1.2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2/5 | 4/5 |
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