Netherlands vs Argentina: result 0-0 and analysis
World CupSemi-finalsKick-off on July 9, 2014 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
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What was the result of Netherlands vs Argentina?
Netherlands and Argentina drew 0-0 on July 9, 2014.
Official lineup for Netherlands vs Argentina
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Netherlands
- 9Robin van Persie
- 15Dirk Kuijt
- 10Wesley Sneijder
- 11A. Robben
- 20G. Wijnaldum
- 2R. Vlaar
- 3S. de Vrij
- 4B. Martins Indi
- 5D. Blind
- 6Nigel de Jong
- 1J. Cillessen
Argentina
- 9G. Higuaín
- 10L. Messi
- 22E. Lavezzi
- 6L. Biglia
- 8E. Pérez
- 14J. Mascherano
- 2E. Garay
- 4P. Zabaleta
- 15M. Demichelis
- 16M. Rojo
- 1S. Romero
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Netherlands have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Argentina have 9, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2014 | Costa Rica(home) | 0-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 29, 2014 | Mexico(home) | 2-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 23, 2014 | Chile(home) | 2-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 18, 2014 | Australia(away) | 3-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 13, 2014 | Spain(away) | 5-1 | World Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2014 | Belgium(home) | 1-0 | World Cup |
| Jul 1, 2014 | Switzerland(home) | 1-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 25, 2014 | Nigeria(away) | 3-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 21, 2014 | Iran(home) | 1-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 15, 2014 | Bosnia & Herzegovina(home) | 2-1 | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Netherlands score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Argentina score 1.8 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1.7 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Argentina | 1.8 | 0.9 | 5 | 4/10 | 5/10 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Netherlands sit 3rd in World Cup (1 point from 1 match) and Argentina sit 1st (3 points from 1 match).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ArgentinaGroup J | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | NetherlandsGroup F | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy