Sheffield Utd vs Colchester: result 3-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 17, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Colchester?
Sheffield Utd won 3-0 on September 17, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 3′C. EvansSheffield Utd
- 12′C. PorterSheffield Utd
- 72′S. QuinnSheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 11 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 6 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Colchester have 2, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2011 | Huddersfield(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 3, 2011 | Bury(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Aug 30, 2011 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2011 | Brentford(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 3, 2011 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 30, 2011 | Barnet(home) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Oldham(home) | 4-1 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 11; Colchester score 2.0 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 6/11 | 6/11 |
| Colchester | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 9/10 | 5/10 |
Over the last 11 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