Utrecht vs Willem II: result 2-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 20, 2017 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
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What was the result of Utrecht vs Willem II?
Utrecht won 2-0 on August 20, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 2′Z. LabyadUtrecht
- 7′C. DessersUtrecht
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Utrecht have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Willem II have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2017 | Zenit(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 11, 2017 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 3, 2017 | Lech Poznan(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 27, 2017 | Lech Poznan(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 20, 2017 | Valletta FC(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2017 | Excelsior(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| May 14, 2017 | Ajax(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| May 7, 2017 | Roda(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Heerenveen(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 16, 2017 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Utrecht win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Willem II win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2017 | Utrecht 2-0 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Willem II 0-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Feb 21, 2016 | Utrecht 2-1 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Willem II 3-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Feb 4, 2015 | Willem II 1-0 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Aug 17, 2014 | Utrecht 2-1 Willem II | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Utrecht score 1.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Willem II score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht | 1.9 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Willem II | 1.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 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 Willem II sit 16th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Utrecht | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| 16 | Willem II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 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