Sevilla vs Zenit: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueQuarter-finalsKick-off on April 16, 2015 at 07:05 PM (UTC)Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, Sevilla
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What was the result of Sevilla vs Zenit?
Sevilla won 2-1 on April 16, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 29′A. RyazantsevZenit
- 73′C. BaccaSevilla
- 87′Denis SuárezSevilla
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sevilla have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Zenit have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2015 | Barcelona(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 7, 2015 | Levante(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Athletic Club(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 22, 2015 | Villarreal(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 19, 2015 | Villarreal(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2015 | Torino(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 12, 2015 | Torino(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 26, 2015 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 19, 2015 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 9, 2014 | Monaco(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Sevilla score 2.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Zenit score 1.3 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevilla | 2.1 | 1.2 | 6 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Zenit | 1.3 | 0.6 | 9 | 2/15 | 5/15 |
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