Groningen vs Utrecht: result 2-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 25, 2015 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen
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What was the result of Groningen vs Utrecht?
Groningen and Utrecht drew 2-2 on January 25, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 32′T. CheryGroningen
- 33′É. DuplanUtrecht
- 51′M. de LeeuwGroningen
- 56′Y. AyoubUtrecht
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Groningen have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Utrecht have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2015 | Ajax(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Dordrecht(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 14, 2014 | Vitesse(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Heerenveen(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 30, 2014 | Twente(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2015 | Heerenveen(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 20, 2014 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 14, 2014 | Ajax(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Heracles(home) | 2-4 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 29, 2014 | NAC Breda(away) | 5-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Groningen win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Utrecht win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2014 | Utrecht 1-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 23, 2014 | Utrecht 1-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 11, 2013 | Groningen 2-0 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Jan 20, 2013 | Groningen 0-2 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Oct 26, 2012 | Utrecht 1-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 18, 2012 | Utrecht 3-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Groningen score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Utrecht score 1.8 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Utrecht | 1.8 | 2.1 | 3 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Groningen sit 5th in Eredivisie (6 points from 3 matches) and Utrecht sit 15th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Groningen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| 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