Shrewsbury vs Chelsea: result 1-2 and analysis
League Cup8th FinalsKick-off on October 28, 2014 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won 1-2 on October 28, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 48′Didier Yves Drogba TébilyChelsea
- 77′Andrew ManganShrewsbury
- 81′Jermaine GrandisonChelsea (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Chelsea have 11, 4 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2014 | Portsmouth(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Oct 21, 2014 | Bury(home) | 5-0 | League Two |
| Oct 18, 2014 | York(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 11, 2014 | Cheltenham(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Plymouth(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2014 | Manchester United(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 21, 2014 | Maribor(home) | 6-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Crystal Palace(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 5, 2014 | Arsenal(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 30, 2014 | Sporting CP(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Shrewsbury score 1.1 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 2.4 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 1.1 | 0.6 | 7 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
| Chelsea | 2.4 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 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