Sparta Praha vs Apoel Nicosia: result 2-0 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on October 1, 2015 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Generali Arena, Praha
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What was the result of Sparta Praha vs Apoel Nicosia?
Sparta Praha won 2-0 on October 1, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 24′K. FataiSparta Praha
- 60′J. BrabecSparta Praha
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sparta Praha have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Apoel Nicosia have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2015 | Asteras Tripolis(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 27, 2015 | FC Thun(away) | 3-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 20, 2015 | FC Thun(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 5, 2015 | CSKA Moscow(home) | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 28, 2015 | CSKA Moscow(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2015 | FC Schalke 04(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 26, 2015 | FC Astana(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 18, 2015 | FC Astana(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 4, 2015 | FC Midtjylland(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 28, 2015 | FC Midtjylland(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Sparta Praha score 2.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Apoel Nicosia score 0.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Praha | 2.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Apoel Nicosia | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2 | 5/15 | 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