Sheffield Wednesday vs Leicester City U21: result 2-0 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 8Kick-off on October 18, 2022 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Leicester City U21?
Sheffield Wednesday won 2-0 on October 18, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 8′C. PatersonSheffield Wednesday
- 52′W. TruemanSheffield Wednesday
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Leicester City U21 have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2022 | Cambridge United(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Cheltenham(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Plymouth(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Port Vale(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Wycombe(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2022 | Fulham U21(home) | 0-7 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Bradford(away) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Chelsea U21(away) | 2-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Liverpool U21(home) | 0-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Brighton U21(home) | 1-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Wednesday score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester City U21 score 1.5 and concede 2.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.9 | 1.0 | 8 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Leicester City U21 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 1 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
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
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