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FC Utrecht
Eredivisie | Gameweek 8
Oct 5, 2024 at 8pm UK
Stadion Galgenwaard
Waalwijk logo

Utrecht
3 - 2
RKC Waalwijk

Viergever (28'), Aaronson (51'), Min (52')
Ohio (85')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Cleonise (2'), Margaret (80' pen.)
Meijers (26')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Eredivisie clash between FC Utrecht and RKC Waalwijk, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

FC Utrecht

All competitions
Last Game: AZ 1-2 Utrecht
Sunday, September 29 at 7pm in Eredivisie

RKC Waalwijk

All competitions
Last Game: RKC Waalwijk 0-2 Ajax
Sunday, September 29 at 3.45pm in Eredivisie

We said: FC Utrecht 2-0 RKC Waalwijk

 Both these sides have completely contrasting records this season, and with seven losses in a row, it is difficult to make much of a case for RKC Waalwijk in this one. Utrecht have picked up four wins on the bounce ahead of this match and we feel they will extend that record with another victory on Saturday. 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 68.39%. A draw had a probability of 17.9% and a win for RKC Waalwijk had a probability of 13.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Utrecht win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.18%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.69%) and 1-0 (8.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.28%), while for a RKC Waalwijk win it was 1-2 (3.93%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that FC Utrecht would win this match.

Result
FC UtrechtDrawRKC Waalwijk
68.39% (0.079999999999998 0.08) 17.91% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02) 13.7% (-0.058 -0.06)
Both teams to score 55.46% (-0.088999999999999 -0.09)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
63.91% (-0.033000000000001 -0.03)36.09% (0.034999999999997 0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
41.8% (-0.037999999999997 -0.04)58.2% (0.042000000000002 0.04)
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
90.38% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)9.62% (-0.0078999999999994 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
67.86% (0.021999999999991 0.02)32.14% (-0.020000000000003 -0.02)
RKC Waalwijk Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.36% (-0.104 -0.1)38.64% (0.106 0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.62% (-0.099999999999998 -0.1)75.38% (0.10299999999999 0.1)
Score Analysis
    FC Utrecht 68.38%
    RKC Waalwijk 13.7%
    Draw 17.91%
FC UtrechtDrawRKC Waalwijk
2-0 @ 10.18% (0.02 0.02)
2-1 @ 9.69% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)
1-0 @ 8.7% (0.019 0.02)
3-0 @ 7.95% (0.024 0.02)
3-1 @ 7.56% (0.0010000000000003 0)
4-0 @ 4.66% (0.016 0.02)
4-1 @ 4.43% (0.0019999999999998 0)
3-2 @ 3.6% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
5-0 @ 2.18% (0.008 0.01)
4-2 @ 2.11% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
5-1 @ 2.07% (0.0019999999999998 0)
5-2 @ 0.99% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 4.28%
Total : 68.38%
1-1 @ 8.28% (-0.004999999999999 -0)
2-2 @ 4.61% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)
0-0 @ 3.72% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
3-3 @ 1.14% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 17.91%
1-2 @ 3.93% (-0.014 -0.01)
0-1 @ 3.53% (-0.004 -0)
0-2 @ 1.68% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
2-3 @ 1.46% (-0.0090000000000001 -0.01)
1-3 @ 1.25% (-0.0079999999999998 -0.01)
Other @ 1.85%
Total : 13.7%

How you voted: Utrecht vs RKC Waalwijk

FC Utrecht
94.9%
Draw
2.6%
RKC Waalwijk
2.6%
39
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV17150259134645
2Ajax17123237162139
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1711333428636
4Feyenoord17105240211935
5AZ AlkmaarAZ17102531171432
6FC Twente1794432211131
7Go Ahead Eagles177463027325
8Fortuna SittardSittard177462525025
9Willem II176472119222
10NAC BredaNAC Breda177191927-822
11Heerenveen176381731-1421
12NECNijmegen1752102324-117
13PEC Zwolle174581626-1017
14Groningen164481426-1216
15Heracles163581833-1514
16Sparta RotterdamSparta172691426-1212
17Almere CityAlmere City1723121037-279
18RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1714121841-237
> Eredivisie Full Table


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