Sheffield Utd vs Scunthorpe: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 28Kick-off on February 29, 2012 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Scunthorpe?
Sheffield Utd won 2-1 on February 29, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 31′Mark James DuffyScunthorpe
- 54′L. WilliamsonSheffield Utd
- 82′S. QuinnSheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 11 wins, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2012 | Preston(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Wycombe(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Jan 28, 2012 | Birmingham(home) | 0-4 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2012 | Brentford(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 21, 2012 | Walsall(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2012 | Leyton Orient(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Rochdale(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Jan 24, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-3 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Sheffield Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Scunthorpe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2011 | Scunthorpe 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Scunthorpe vs Sheffield Utd on Sep 10, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 1.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
| Scunthorpe | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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