Zenit vs Anderlecht: result 1-0 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 3Kick-off on October 24, 2012 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Gazprom Arena, St. Petersburg
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What was the result of Zenit vs Anderlecht?
Zenit won 1-0 on October 24, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 72′Alexander KerzhakovZenit (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 10 matches in all competitions, Zenit have 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Anderlecht have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2012 | AC Milan(home) | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Malaga(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 6, 2012 | Benfica(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 15, 2012 | Benfica(home) | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 6, 2011 | FC Porto(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2012 | SK Beveren(home) | 2-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 7, 2012 | Standard Liege(away) | 1-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 3, 2012 | Malaga(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Lokeren(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 3-2 | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Zenit score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 10; Anderlecht score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenit | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Anderlecht | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 10 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