Swansea vs Newcastle: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 15, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Swansea vs Newcastle?
Swansea won 2-0 on August 15, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 9′B. GomisSwansea
- 52′A. AyewSwansea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Newcastle have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2015 | Chelsea(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| May 24, 2015 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 17, 2015 | Manchester City(home) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| May 11, 2015 | Arsenal(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 2, 2015 | Stoke City(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2015 | Southampton(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| May 24, 2015 | West Ham(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| May 16, 2015 | QPR(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 9, 2015 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| May 2, 2015 | Leicester(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Swansea win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Newcastle win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2015 | Newcastle 2-3 Swansea | Premier League |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Swansea 2-2 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Apr 19, 2014 | Newcastle 1-2 Swansea | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Swansea 3-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2013 | Swansea 1-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Newcastle 1-2 Swansea | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 0.8 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Newcastle | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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