Ajax vs Utrecht: result 2-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 24Kick-off on March 3, 2024 at 11:15 AM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Utrecht?
Ajax won 2-0 on March 3, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 39′B. BrobbeyAjax
- 77′K. TaylorAjax
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Utrecht have 6, 8 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2024 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Bodo/Glimt(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Feb 18, 2024 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Bodo/Glimt(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Feb 11, 2024 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2024 | Heracles(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Twente(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 11, 2024 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 4, 2024 | FC Volendam(home) | 4-2 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Excelsior(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Ajax win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Utrecht win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2023 | Utrecht 4-3 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| May 21, 2023 | Ajax 3-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Utrecht 0-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Jan 16, 2022 | Utrecht 0-3 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Oct 3, 2021 | Ajax 0-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Apr 22, 2021 | Ajax 1-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 2.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Utrecht score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0 | 13/15 | 13/15 |
| Utrecht | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
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 Utrecht sit 15th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Ajax | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | Utrecht | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
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