Sheffield Wednesday vs Oxford United: result 1-0 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 25, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Oxford United?
Sheffield Wednesday won 1-0 on August 25, 2015.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Oxford United have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2015 | Leeds(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2015 | Reading(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Ipswich(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Mansfield Town(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Bristol City(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2015 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Notts County(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Luton(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Brentford(away) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Wednesday score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Oxford United score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 6/15 |
| Oxford United | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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