Swansea vs Manchester United: result 1-4 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 17, 2013 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Swansea vs Manchester United?
Manchester United won 1-4 on August 17, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 34′Robin van PersieManchester United
- 36′D. WelbeckManchester United
- 72′Robin van PersieManchester United
- 82′W. BonySwansea
- 90′D. WelbeckManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Manchester United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2013 | Fulham(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| May 12, 2013 | Manchester United(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 7, 2013 | Wigan(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| May 4, 2013 | Manchester City(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2013 | Chelsea(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2013 | Wigan(away) | 2-0 | Community Shield |
| May 19, 2013 | West Brom(away) | 5-5 | Premier League |
| May 12, 2013 | Swansea(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| May 5, 2013 | Chelsea(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2013 | Arsenal(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Swansea win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Manchester United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2013 | Manchester United 2-1 Swansea | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2012 | Swansea 1-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| May 6, 2012 | Manchester United 2-0 Swansea | Premier League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Swansea 0-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Swansea on May 12, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 1.2 | 1.6 | 4 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Manchester United | 1.8 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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