Sheffield Utd vs Hartlepool: result 3-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 31, 2011 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Hartlepool?
Sheffield Utd won 3-1 on December 31, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 12′R. FlynnSheffield Utd
- 34′C. PorterSheffield Utd
- 42′C. EvansSheffield Utd
- 90′P. HartleyHartlepool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats; Hartlepool have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2011 | Notts County(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Rochdale(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Torquay(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Chesterfield(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2011 | Oldham(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Colchester(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Brentford(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 29, 2011 | Preston(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Yeovil Town(home) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Sheffield Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Hartlepool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2011 | Hartlepool 2-2 Sheffield Utd | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Hartlepool vs Sheffield Utd on Aug 9, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Hartlepool score 0.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 2.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Hartlepool | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2 | 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