Sheffield Utd vs Scunthorpe: result 4-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 23Kick-off on March 24, 2015 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Scunthorpe?
Sheffield Utd won 4-0 on March 24, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 14′J. HoltSheffield Utd
- 40′Jose BaxterSheffield Utd (pen.)
- 81′J. MurphySheffield Utd
- 85′Jose BaxterSheffield Utd (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Scunthorpe have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2015 | Port Vale(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Walsall(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Mar 3, 2015 | Peterborough(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2015 | Rochdale(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Crewe(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 3, 2015 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Yeovil Town(home) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sheffield Utd win(s), 4 draw(s), 0 Scunthorpe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2015 | Scunthorpe 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Sep 3, 2013 | Scunthorpe 0-0 Sheffield Utd | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 26, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 3-0 Scunthorpe | League One |
| Sep 8, 2012 | Scunthorpe 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Feb 29, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 2-1 Scunthorpe | League One |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Scunthorpe 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Scunthorpe vs Sheffield Utd on Mar 14, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| Scunthorpe | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
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