Ajax vs FC Copenhagen: result 2-0 and analysis
UEFA Europa League8th FinalsKick-off on March 16, 2017 at 08:05 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs FC Copenhagen?
Ajax won 2-0 on March 16, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 23′B. TraoréAjax
- 45′K. DolbergAjax (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; FC Copenhagen have 11, 4 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2017 | Twente(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 9, 2017 | FC Copenhagen(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 5, 2017 | Groningen(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Heracles(home) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Legia Warszawa(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2017 | Esbjerg(home) | 2-0 | Superliga |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Ajax(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 5, 2017 | AC Horsens(home) | 5-0 | Superliga |
| Mar 1, 2017 | B 93(away) | 3-0 | DBU Pokalen |
| Feb 26, 2017 | FC Nordsjaelland(away) | 1-1 | Superliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Ajax win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 FC Copenhagen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2017 | FC Copenhagen 2-1 Ajax | UEFA Europa League |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 1.6 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; FC Copenhagen score 1.7 and concede 0.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 1.6 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| FC Copenhagen | 1.7 | 0.3 | 11 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Ajax | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 13 |
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