Utrecht vs Heracles: result 2-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 16, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
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What was the result of Utrecht vs Heracles?
Utrecht won 2-0 on January 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 31′S. van de StreekUtrecht
- 72′Adrián DalmauUtrecht
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Utrecht have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Heracles have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2021 | Vitesse(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Groningen(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 27, 2020 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Emmen(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2021 | Emmen(home) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Vitesse(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Groningen(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 20, 2020 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Utrecht win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Heracles win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2020 | Heracles 4-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Dec 15, 2019 | Heracles 1-3 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| May 21, 2019 | Utrecht 3-0 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| May 18, 2019 | Heracles 0-2 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Heracles 1-5 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Dec 9, 2018 | Utrecht 3-1 Heracles | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Utrecht score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Heracles score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| Heracles | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Utrecht | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
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