Sheffield Utd vs Shrewsbury: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 8, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Shrewsbury?
Sheffield Utd won 2-0 on February 8, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 11′R. FlynnSheffield Utd
- 17′S. ScougallSheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Shrewsbury have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2014 | Fulham(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Crewe(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Jan 26, 2014 | Fulham(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Bradford(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Notts County(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2014 | Brentford(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Rotherham(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Jan 7, 2014 | Leyton Orient(home) | 0-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Sheffield Utd win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Shrewsbury win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2013 | Shrewsbury 2-0 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Feb 9, 2013 | Shrewsbury 1-2 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 1-0 Shrewsbury | League One |
Last archived meeting: Shrewsbury vs Sheffield Utd on Nov 2, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.2 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.2 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Shrewsbury | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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