Spain U21 vs Croatia U21: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA U21 ChampionshipQuarter-finalsKick-off on May 31, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Ljudski vrt, Maribor
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What was the result of Spain U21 vs Croatia U21?
Spain U21 won 2-1 on May 31, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 66′Javi PuadoSpain U21
- 90′L. IvanušecCroatia U21 (pen.)
- 110′Javi PuadoSpain U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spain U21 have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Croatia U21 have 7, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2021 | Czechia U21(home) | 2-0 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Italy U21(home) | 0-0 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Mar 24, 2021 | Slovenia U21(away) | 3-0 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Nov 17, 2020 | Israel U21(home) | 3-0 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Faroe Islands U21(home) | 2-0 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2021 | England U21(home) | 1-2 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Switzerland U21(home) | 3-2 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Portugal U21(away) | 0-1 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Nov 17, 2020 | Lithuania U21(home) | 7-0 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Scotland U21(away) | 2-2 | UEFA U21 Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Spain U21 score 1.9 and concede 0.2 goals per match over their last 15; Croatia U21 score 3.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain U21 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 12 | 2/15 | 5/15 |
| Croatia U21 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/13 | 10/13 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
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