Sheffield Utd vs Swindon Town: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 31, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Swindon Town?
Sheffield Utd won 2-0 on January 31, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 73′J. MurphySheffield Utd
- 90′J. MurphySheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Swindon Town have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2015 | Tottenham(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Preston(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 21, 2015 | Tottenham(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Preston(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2015 | Chesterfield(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Jan 12, 2015 | Coventry(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Jan 3, 2015 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Port Vale(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Walsall(away) | 4-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Sheffield Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Swindon Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2014 | Swindon Town 5-2 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Swindon Town 2-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 1-0 Swindon Town | League One |
| Apr 13, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 2-0 Swindon Town | League One |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Swindon Town 0-0 Sheffield Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Swindon Town vs Sheffield Utd on Sep 20, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Swindon Town score 1.8 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.3 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Swindon Town | 1.8 | 1.0 | 7 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
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