Sheffield Utd vs Hartlepool: result 0-1 and analysis
EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on October 8, 2013 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Hartlepool?
Hartlepool won 0-1 on October 8, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 37′James Alexander PooleHartlepool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Hartlepool have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2013 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Wolves(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Preston(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Carlisle(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 7, 2013 | Rotherham(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2013 | Mansfield Town(away) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Oxford United(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Accrington ST(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 7, 2013 | Wycombe(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Sheffield Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Hartlepool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 2-3 Hartlepool | League One |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Hartlepool 1-2 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Hartlepool 0-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Sheffield Utd 3-1 Hartlepool | League One |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Hartlepool 2-2 Sheffield Utd | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Hartlepool on Dec 29, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 0.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Hartlepool score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 0.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Hartlepool | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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