Ajax vs Vitesse: result 2-1 and analysis
KNVB BekerFinalKick-off on April 18, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Vitesse?
Ajax won 2-1 on April 18, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 23′R. GravenberchAjax
- 30′L. OpendaVitesse
- 90′David NeresAjax
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Vitesse have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2021 | AS Roma(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Waalwijk(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 8, 2021 | AS Roma(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 21, 2021 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 5-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2021 | RC Bobo-Dioulasso(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 9, 2021 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 4, 2021 | ASFA-Yennenga(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Twente(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Royal(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Ajax win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Vitesse win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2020 | Ajax 2-1 Vitesse | Eredivisie |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Vitesse 0-3 Ajax | KNVB Beker |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Vitesse 2-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Ajax 4-2 Vitesse | Eredivisie |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Vitesse 0-4 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Vitesse 3-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 2.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Vitesse score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 2.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Vitesse | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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