Zenit vs Lyon: result 3-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on October 20, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Gazprom Arena, St. Petersburg
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What was the result of Zenit vs Lyon?
Zenit won 3-1 on October 20, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 2′A. DzyubaZenit
- 49′A. LacazetteLyon
- 56′HulkZenit
- 82′DannyZenit
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zenit have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Lyon have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2015 | Gent(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 16, 2015 | Valencia(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 23, 2015 | Sevilla(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 16, 2015 | Sevilla(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 19, 2015 | Torino(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2015 | Monaco(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Reims(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Valencia(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Bordeaux(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 23, 2015 | Bastia(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Zenit score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 1.0 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenit | 1.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Lyon | 1.0 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 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