Scunthorpe vs Manchester City U21: result 3-1 and analysis
EFL Trophy3rd RoundKick-off on January 8, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Attis Arena, Scunthorpe
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What was the result of Scunthorpe vs Manchester City U21?
Scunthorpe won 3-1 on January 8, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 9′K. van VeenScunthorpe
- 28′K. van VeenScunthorpe
- 32′M. LundScunthorpe
- 71′T. DoyleManchester City U21 (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Scunthorpe have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Manchester City U21 have 5, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2020 | Plymouth(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Oldham(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Crewe(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Walsall(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Grimsby(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2019 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Bolton(away) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Bradford(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 11, 2019 | Rochdale(away) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 22, 2019 | Sunderland(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Scunthorpe score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City U21 score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scunthorpe | 1.6 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Manchester City U21 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/13 | 7/13 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester City U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 |
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