Utrecht vs Ajax: result 1-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 13, 2015 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
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What was the result of Utrecht vs Ajax?
Utrecht won 1-0 on December 13, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 87′Y. AyoubUtrecht
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Utrecht have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Ajax have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2015 | De Graafschap(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 29, 2015 | Heracles(home) | 4-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 22, 2015 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 8, 2015 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 1, 2015 | Twente(home) | 4-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2015 | Molde(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Heerenveen(home) | 5-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 29, 2015 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 26, 2015 | Celtic(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Cambuur(home) | 5-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Utrecht win(s), 4 draw(s), 2 Ajax win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2015 | Utrecht 1-1 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Dec 14, 2014 | Ajax 3-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Feb 2, 2014 | Utrecht 1-1 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Oct 6, 2013 | Ajax 3-0 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Dec 23, 2012 | Utrecht 0-0 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Oct 7, 2012 | Ajax 1-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Utrecht score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax score 2.2 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Ajax | 2.2 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Utrecht sit 15th in Eredivisie (1 points from 3 matches) and Ajax sit 5th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ajax | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | Utrecht | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 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