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FC Utrecht
Eredivisie | Gameweek 2
Aug 20, 2023 at 11.15am UK
Stadion Galgenwaard
Heerenveen

Utrecht
0 - 2
Heerenveen

FT(HT: 0-0)
Sahraoui (69'), Karlsbakk (90+2')
van Ottele (45+2')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between FC Utrecht and Heerenveen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: PSV 2-0 Utrecht
Saturday, August 12 at 3.30pm in Eredivisie

We said: FC Utrecht 1-1 Heerenveen

FC Utrecht may have won their last five matches against Heerenveen, but the two sides are clearly very evenly-matched, given their respective league finishes last season, and we expect the spoils to be shared. Heerenveen got off to the perfect start to the campaign, and their performance that day displayed they have what it takes to pick up at least a point at the Stadion Galgenwaard. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a FC Utrecht win with a probability of 45.28%. A win for Heerenveen had a probability of 29.95% and a draw had a probability of 24.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Utrecht win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.42%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.23%) and 2-0 (7.44%). The likeliest Heerenveen win was 0-1 (7.39%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.67%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 4.6% likelihood.

Result
FC UtrechtDrawHeerenveen
45.28% (0.127 0.13) 24.76% (-0.116 -0.12) 29.95% (-0.0039999999999978 -0)
Both teams to score 56.44% (0.396 0.4)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.55% (0.521 0.52)46.45% (-0.514 -0.51)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.27% (0.489 0.49)68.73% (-0.482 -0.48)
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.42% (0.273 0.27)20.58% (-0.268 -0.27)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.88% (0.427 0.43)53.12% (-0.421 -0.42)
Heerenveen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.06% (0.258 0.26)28.94% (-0.252 -0.25)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.18% (0.32 0.32)64.82% (-0.31400000000001 -0.31)
Score Analysis
    FC Utrecht 45.28%
    Heerenveen 29.95%
    Draw 24.76%
FC UtrechtDrawHeerenveen
1-0 @ 9.42% (-0.127 -0.13)
2-1 @ 9.23% (0.016999999999999 0.02)
2-0 @ 7.44% (-0.039000000000001 -0.04)
3-1 @ 4.86% (0.049 0.05)
3-0 @ 3.92% (0.012 0.01)
3-2 @ 3.02% (0.052 0.05)
4-1 @ 1.92% (0.035 0.03)
4-0 @ 1.55% (0.018 0.02)
4-2 @ 1.19% (0.03 0.03)
Other @ 2.74%
Total : 45.28%
1-1 @ 11.67% (-0.08 -0.08)
0-0 @ 5.96% (-0.13 -0.13)
2-2 @ 5.72% (0.051 0.05)
3-3 @ 1.25% (0.03 0.03)
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 24.76%
0-1 @ 7.39% (-0.109 -0.11)
1-2 @ 7.24% (0.0049999999999999 0)
0-2 @ 4.58% (-0.035 -0.04)
1-3 @ 2.99% (0.023 0.02)
2-3 @ 2.37% (0.038 0.04)
0-3 @ 1.89% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
1-4 @ 0.93% (0.014 0.01)
Other @ 2.57%
Total : 29.95%

How you voted: Utrecht vs Heerenveen

FC Utrecht
63.6%
Draw
9.1%
Heerenveen
27.3%
11
Head to Head
Feb 4, 2023 7pm
Gameweek 20
Utrecht
1-0
Heerenveen
Douvikas (69' pen.)
Oct 29, 2022 3.30pm
Feb 27, 2022 7pm
Oct 23, 2021 5.45pm
Gameweek 9
Utrecht
2-1
Heerenveen
Jansen (23' og.)
Kongolo (35')
May 8, 2021 5.45pm
rhs 2.0
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2Feyenoord34266292266684
3FC Twente34216769363369
4AZ AlkmaarAZ34198770393165
5Ajax341511874611356
6NECNijmegen341411968511753
7FC UtrechtUtrecht341311104947250
8Sparta RotterdamSparta34147135148349
9Go Ahead Eagles341210124746146
10Fortuna SittardSittard34911143756-1938
11Heerenveen34107175370-1737
12PEC Zwolle3499164567-2236
13Almere CityAlmere City34713143359-2634
14Heracles3496194174-3333
15RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk3478193856-1829
16SBV ExcelsiorExcelsior34611175073-2329
RFC VolendamVolendam3447233488-5419
RVitesse3466223074-446


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