Netherlands vs Costa Rica: result 0-0 and analysis
World CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on July 5, 2014 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
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What was the result of Netherlands vs Costa Rica?
Netherlands and Costa Rica drew 0-0 on July 5, 2014.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Netherlands have 10 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; Costa Rica have 2, 2 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jun 17, 2012 | Portugal(away) | 1-2 | Euro Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2014 | Greece(home) | 2-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 24, 2014 | England(home) | 0-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 20, 2014 | Italy(away) | 1-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 14, 2014 | Uruguay(away) | 3-1 | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Netherlands score 1.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Costa Rica score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1.8 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Costa Rica | 1.5 | 0.8 | 2 | 2/4 | 2/4 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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