Utrecht vs Groningen: result 1-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 32Kick-off on April 19, 2018 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
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What was the result of Utrecht vs Groningen?
Utrecht and Groningen drew 1-1 on April 19, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 8′Willem Marco JanssenUtrecht
- 73′T. van WeertGroningen (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Utrecht have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Groningen have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2018 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 8, 2018 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Willem II(away) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Vitesse(home) | 5-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2018 | Roda(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Heerenveen(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 1, 2018 | Ajax(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 18, 2018 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 11, 2018 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Utrecht win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Groningen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2017 | Groningen 2-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Groningen 2-3 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Oct 26, 2016 | Utrecht 1-0 Groningen | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 16, 2016 | Utrecht 1-5 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Jan 17, 2016 | Groningen 1-4 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Utrecht 2-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Utrecht score 1.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Groningen score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Groningen | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 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 Groningen sit 5th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Groningen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| 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