Sheffield Utd vs Southend: result 0-3 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 16, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Southend?
Southend won 0-3 on August 16, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 5′J. O'ConnellSouthend (o.g.)
- 13′S. McLaughlinSouthend
- 15′Simon CoxSouthend
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Southend have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2016 | Rochdale(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Crewe(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Bolton(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| May 8, 2016 | Scunthorpe(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Coventry(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2016 | Port Vale(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Gillingham(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Gillingham(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| May 8, 2016 | Bury(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Bradford(home) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Sheffield Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Southend win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2016 | Southend 3-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Nov 14, 2015 | Sheffield Utd 2-2 Southend | League One |
Last archived meeting: Southend vs Sheffield Utd on Mar 30, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Southend score 0.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Southend | 0.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 8/15 | 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