Sheffield Utd vs Scunthorpe: result 3-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Scunthorpe?
Sheffield Utd won 3-0 on December 26, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 4′S. MillerSheffield Utd
- 56′D. KitsonSheffield Utd
- 84′Nick BlackmanSheffield Utd (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Scunthorpe have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2012 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Tranmere(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Carlisle(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Coventry(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Port Vale(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2012 | Leyton Orient(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Bournemouth(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Doncaster(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Bury(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Notts County(home) | 2-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Sheffield Utd win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Scunthorpe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Sep 8, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.6 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 1.3 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.6 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Scunthorpe | 1.3 | 2.1 | 0 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
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