Tottenham vs Sheffield Utd: result 1-0 and analysis
League CupSemi-finalsKick-off on January 21, 2015 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London
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What was the result of Tottenham vs Sheffield Utd?
Tottenham won 1-0 on January 21, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 74′A. TownsendTottenham (pen.)
Official lineup for Tottenham vs Sheffield Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tottenham
- 10Emmanuel Adebayor
- 17A. Townsend
- 18H. Kane
- 23C. Eriksen
- 25B. Stambouli
- 38Ryan Mason
- 2K. Walker
- 5J. Vertonghen
- 15E. Dier
- 33B. Davies
- 13M. Vorm
Sheffield Utd
- 12M. McNulty
- 7R. Flynn
- 8Michael Paul Doyle
- 9J. Murphy
- 10S. Scougall
- 20J. Campbell-Ryce
- 22L. Reed
- 3R. Harris
- 6C. Basham
- 19J. McEveley
- 1M. Howard
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tottenham have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2015 | Sunderland(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2015 | Burnley(home) | 4-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2015 | Burnley(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2015 | Chelsea(home) | 5-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2015 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Preston(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Jan 4, 2015 | QPR(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Port Vale(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Walsall(home) | 1-1 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Tottenham score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.1 | 0.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy