Spain vs England: result 2-3 and analysis
UEFA Nations LeagueLeague A - 4Kick-off on October 15, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Estadio Enrique Roca de Murcia, Murcia
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What was the result of Spain vs England?
England won 2-3 on October 15, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 16′R. SterlingEngland
- 29′M. RashfordEngland
- 38′R. SterlingEngland
- 58′Paco AlcácerSpain
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spain have 9 wins, 6 draws and 0 defeats; England have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2018 | Wales(away) | 4-1 | Friendlies |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Croatia(home) | 6-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 8, 2018 | England(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jul 1, 2018 | Russia(home) | 1-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 25, 2018 | Morocco(home) | 2-2 | World Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2018 | Croatia(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Switzerland(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Spain(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jul 14, 2018 | Belgium(away) | 0-2 | World Cup |
| Jul 11, 2018 | Croatia(away) | 1-2 | World Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Spain win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 England win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2018 | England 1-2 Spain | UEFA Nations League |
How many goals should we expect?
Spain score 2.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; England score 1.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| England | 1.3 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
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