Sheffield Utd vs Brentford: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Brentford?
Sheffield Utd won 1-0 on August 5, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 39′B. SharpSheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 11 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats; Brentford have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2017 | Chesterfield(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Bradford(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Port Vale(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Northampton(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2017 | Blackburn(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Fulham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 22, 2017 | QPR(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Barnsley(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Derby(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sheffield Utd win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Brentford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2014 | Sheffield Utd 0-0 Brentford | League One |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Brentford 3-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Apr 16, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 2-2 Brentford | League One |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Brentford 2-0 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Brentford 0-2 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Sheffield Utd 2-0 Brentford | League One |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Brentford on Apr 1, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 2.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Brentford score 2.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 2.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Brentford | 2.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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