Yeovil Town vs Sheffield Utd: result 0-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 27, 2011 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Huish Park Stadium, Yeovil, Somerset
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What was the result of Yeovil Town vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd won 0-1 on August 27, 2011.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, Yeovil Town have 1 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 3, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2011 | Walsall(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Oldham(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Exeter City(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Brentford(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2011 | Everton(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Tranmere(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Walsall(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Brentford(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Hartlepool(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Yeovil Town score 0.8 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 5; Sheffield Utd score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeovil Town | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0 | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.8 | 1.3 | 2 | 4/6 | 3/6 |
Over the last 5 matches in all competitions.
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