Sheffield Utd vs Preston: result 0-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 21, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Preston?
Preston won 0-1 on September 21, 2013.
Goalscorers
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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; Preston have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2013 | Carlisle(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 7, 2013 | Rotherham(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Sep 3, 2013 | Scunthorpe(away) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Bradford(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2013 | Stevenage(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Sep 9, 2013 | Oldham(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Walsall(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Aug 27, 2013 | Burnley(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2013 | Coventry(away) | 4-4 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Sheffield Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 0-0 Preston | League One |
| Oct 20, 2012 | Preston 0-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Feb 18, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 2-1 Preston | League One |
| Oct 19, 2011 | Preston 2-4 Sheffield Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Preston on Apr 27, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 0.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 0.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Preston | 1.5 | 0.7 | 9 | 4/15 | 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