Sheffield Utd vs Chesterfield: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 15, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Chesterfield?
Sheffield Utd won 2-0 on August 15, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 3′C. AdamsSheffield Utd
- 46′C. AdamsSheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Chesterfield have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2015 | Morecambe(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Gillingham(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| May 11, 2015 | Swindon Town(away) | 5-5 | League One |
| May 7, 2015 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| May 3, 2015 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2015 | Carlisle(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Barnsley(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| May 10, 2015 | Preston(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| May 7, 2015 | Preston(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| May 3, 2015 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Sheffield Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Chesterfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2015 | Sheffield Utd 1-1 Chesterfield | League One |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Chesterfield 3-2 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Mar 28, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 4-1 Chesterfield | League One |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Chesterfield 0-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Chesterfield on May 3, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Chesterfield score 1.4 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Chesterfield | 1.4 | 1.0 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
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