Sparta Rotterdam vs GO Ahead Eagles: result 1-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 21, 2016 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Sparta Rotterdam vs GO Ahead Eagles?
Sparta Rotterdam won 1-0 on August 21, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 85′L. BrognoSparta Rotterdam (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 2 matches in all competitions, Sparta Rotterdam have 1 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats; GO Ahead Eagles have 1, 3 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2016 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 7, 2016 | Ajax(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2016 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 6, 2016 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Jul 9, 2015 | Ferencvarosi TC(away) | 1-4 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Ferencvarosi TC(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| May 17, 2015 | Heracles(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Sparta Rotterdam score 2.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 2; GO Ahead Eagles score 0.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Rotterdam | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1 | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| GO Ahead Eagles | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 2 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sparta Rotterdam sit 7th in Eredivisie (4 points from 3 matches) and GO Ahead Eagles sit 3rd (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | GO Ahead Eagles | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | Sparta Rotterdam | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 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