Netherlands vs Brazil: result 2-1 and analysis
World CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on July 2, 2010 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
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What was the result of Netherlands vs Brazil?
Netherlands won 2-1 on July 2, 2010.
Goalscorers
- 10′RobinhoBrazil
- 53′Wesley SneijderNetherlands
- 68′Wesley SneijderNetherlands
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, Netherlands have 7 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats; Brazil have 8, 1 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2010 | Slovakia(home) | 2-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 24, 2010 | Cameroon(away) | 2-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 19, 2010 | Japan(home) | 1-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 14, 2010 | Denmark(home) | 2-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 21, 2008 | Russia(home) | 1-3 | Euro Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2010 | Chile(home) | 3-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 25, 2010 | Portugal(away) | 0-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 20, 2010 | Ivory Coast(home) | 3-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 15, 2010 | North Korea(home) | 2-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 28, 2009 | USA(away) | 3-2 | Confederations Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Netherlands score 2.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 8; Brazil score 2.4 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2.1 | 0.8 | 4 | 4/8 | 5/8 |
| Brazil | 2.4 | 0.8 | 5 | 4/9 | 7/9 |
Over the last 8 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Netherlands sit 3rd in World Cup (1 points from 1 matches) and Brazil sit 1st (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 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