Shakhtar Donetsk vs Chelsea: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 3Kick-off on October 23, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Arena Lviv, Lviv
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What was the result of Shakhtar Donetsk vs Chelsea?
Shakhtar Donetsk won 2-1 on October 23, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 3′Alex TeixeiraShakhtar Donetsk
- 52′FernandinhoShakhtar Donetsk
- 88′OscarChelsea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shakhtar Donetsk have 14 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats; Chelsea have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2012 | FC Mariupol(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 7, 2012 | Metalist(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Juventus(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 28, 2012 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Dynamo Kyiv(home) | 4-1 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2012 | Tottenham(away) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Norwich(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2012 | FC Nordsjaelland(away) | 4-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Arsenal(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 25, 2012 | Wolves(home) | 6-0 | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Shakhtar Donetsk score 3.0 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 2.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 3.0 | 0.5 | 7 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Chelsea | 2.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chelsea | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 16 |
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