Netherlands vs Japan: result 1-0 and analysis
World CupGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on June 19, 2010 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
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What was the result of Netherlands vs Japan?
Netherlands won 1-0 on June 19, 2010.
Goalscorers
- 53′Wesley SneijderNetherlands
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, Netherlands have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats; Japan have 1, 0 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2010 | Denmark(home) | 2-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 21, 2008 | Russia(home) | 1-3 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 17, 2008 | Romania(home) | 2-0 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 13, 2008 | France(home) | 4-1 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 9, 2008 | Italy(home) | 3-0 | Euro Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2010 | Cameroon(home) | 1-0 | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Netherlands score 2.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 5; Japan score 1.0 and concede 0.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2.4 | 0.8 | 3 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Japan | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Over the last 5 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Netherlands sit 3rd in World Cup (1 points from 1 matches) and Japan sit 2nd (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Japan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 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