FC Copenhagen vs Ajax: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa League8th FinalsKick-off on March 9, 2017 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Parken, København
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What was the result of FC Copenhagen vs Ajax?
FC Copenhagen won 2-1 on March 9, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 1′R. FalkFC Copenhagen
- 32′K. DolbergAjax
- 59′A. CorneliusFC Copenhagen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Copenhagen have 10 wins, 5 draws and 0 defeats; Ajax have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Ludogorets(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 19, 2017 | Brondby(home) | 0-0 | Superliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Feb 19, 2017 | Vitesse(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 16, 2017 | Legia Warszawa(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Copenhagen score 1.7 and concede 0.2 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax score 1.5 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Copenhagen | 1.7 | 0.2 | 12 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
| Ajax | 1.5 | 0.5 | 8 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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