Ajax vs Feyenoord: result 2-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 21, 2018 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Feyenoord?
Ajax won 2-0 on January 21, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 50′D. van de BeekAjax
- 53′K. HuntelaarAjax
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Feyenoord have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2017 | Willem II(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 20, 2017 | Twente(away) | 2-2 | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 17, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Excelsior(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 10, 2017 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2017 | Roda(home) | 5-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 21, 2017 | Heracles(home) | 3-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 17, 2017 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 7-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Heerenveen(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 6, 2017 | Napoli(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Ajax win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Feyenoord win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2017 | Feyenoord 1-4 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Ajax 2-1 Feyenoord | Eredivisie |
| Oct 23, 2016 | Feyenoord 1-1 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Feb 7, 2016 | Ajax 2-1 Feyenoord | Eredivisie |
| Nov 8, 2015 | Feyenoord 1-1 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Jan 25, 2015 | Ajax 0-0 Feyenoord | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 3.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Feyenoord score 2.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 3.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 11/15 | 15/15 |
| Feyenoord | 2.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ajax sit 6th in Eredivisie (4 points from 2 matches) and Feyenoord sit 4th (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Feyenoord | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | Ajax | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
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