Netherlands vs Romania: result 2-0 and analysis
Euro ChampionshipGroup stage - 3Kick-off on June 17, 2008 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
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What was the result of Netherlands vs Romania?
Netherlands won 2-0 on June 17, 2008.
Goalscorers
- 54′K. HuntelaarNetherlands
- 87′Robin van PersieNetherlands
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 2 matches in all competitions, Netherlands have 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats; Romania have 0, 2 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2008 | France(home) | 4-1 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 9, 2008 | Italy(home) | 3-0 | Euro Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2008 | Italy(away) | 1-1 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 9, 2008 | France(home) | 0-0 | Euro Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Netherlands score 3.5 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 2; Romania score 0.5 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Romania | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 1/2 | 0/2 |
Over the last 2 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Netherlands sit 3rd in Euro Championship (4 points from 3 matches) and Romania sit 1st (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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