Spartak Moscow vs Celtic: result 2-3 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 2Kick-off on October 2, 2012 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Olimpiyskiy stadion Luzhniki, Moskva
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What was the result of Spartak Moscow vs Celtic?
Celtic won 2-3 on October 2, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 12′Gary HooperCeltic
- 41′Emmanuel EmenikeSpartak Moscow
- 48′Emmanuel EmenikeSpartak Moscow
- 71′D. KombarovCeltic (o.g.)
- 90′Georgios SamarasCeltic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 3 matches in all competitions, Spartak Moscow have 1 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; Celtic have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2012 | Barcelona(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 29, 2012 | Fenerbahçe(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Fenerbahçe(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2012 | Motherwell(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Dundee(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 19, 2012 | Benfica(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 15, 2012 | ST Johnstone(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Hibernian(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Spartak Moscow score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 3; Celtic score 1.8 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartak Moscow | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 3/3 | 2/3 |
| Celtic | 1.8 | 0.6 | 9 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 3 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Celtic | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
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