Swansea vs Sheffield Utd: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 19, 2019 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Swansea vs Sheffield Utd?
Swansea won 1-0 on January 19, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 65′O. McBurnieSwansea
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; Sheffield Utd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2019 | Preston(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 5, 2019 | Aston Villa(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Reading(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Wigan(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2019 | QPR(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2019 | Barnet(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Wigan(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Blackburn(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Derby(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Swansea win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2018 | Sheffield Utd 1-2 Swansea | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Swansea on Aug 4, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 1.8 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swansea sit 9th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Sheffield Utd sit 15th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Swansea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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