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FC Utrecht
Eredivisie | 1st Leg
May 19, 2022 at 8pm UK
Stadion Galgenwaard
Vitesse

Utrecht
3 - 1
Vitesse

Janssen (3'), van de Streek (21'), Gustafson (81' pen.)
van der Kust (51'), van de Streek (53')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Vroegh (85')
Buitink (51'), Tronstad (60'), Doekhi (74'), Openda (90+2')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Vitesse 3-0 Utrecht
Sunday, May 22 at 5pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: AZ 6-1 Vitesse
Sunday, May 29 at 1.30pm in Eredivisie

We said: FC Utrecht 1-2 Vitesse

Considering the form of both sides and the recent head-to-head meetings, Vitesse will be considered as favourites for Thursday's contest. Utrecht are unbeaten in their last three home games, but we can see that run coming to an end, with the visitors taking a slender advantage into Sunday's second leg. 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 44.03%. A win for Vitesse had a probability of 30.9% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Utrecht win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.1%) and 2-0 (7.3%). The likeliest Vitesse win was 0-1 (7.71%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.84%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 4.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that FC Utrecht would win this match.

Result
FC UtrechtDrawVitesse
44.03% (-0.011999999999993 -0.01) 25.07% (-0.0019999999999989 -0) 30.9% (0.016999999999999 0.02)
Both teams to score 55.93% (0.020999999999994 0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.65% (0.024999999999999 0.02)47.35% (-0.023000000000003 -0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.43% (0.023 0.02)69.57% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.48% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)21.52% (-0.0050000000000026 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.43% (0.007000000000005 0.01)54.57% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)
Vitesse Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.26% (0.021000000000001 0.02)28.74% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.42% (0.028999999999996 0.03)64.58% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)
Score Analysis
    FC Utrecht 44.03%
    Vitesse 30.9%
    Draw 25.06%
FC UtrechtDrawVitesse
1-0 @ 9.5% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
2-1 @ 9.1% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)
2-0 @ 7.3% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
3-1 @ 4.66%
3-0 @ 3.74% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
3-2 @ 2.91% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-1 @ 1.79%
4-0 @ 1.44%
4-2 @ 1.12% (0.0010000000000001 0)
Other @ 2.48%
Total : 44.03%
1-1 @ 11.84%
0-0 @ 6.18% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
2-2 @ 5.67% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-3 @ 1.21% (0.002 0)
Other @ 0.16%
Total : 25.06%
0-1 @ 7.71% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
1-2 @ 7.39% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-2 @ 4.81% (0.0010000000000003 0)
1-3 @ 3.07% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-3 @ 2.36% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-3 @ 2% (0.002 0)
1-4 @ 0.96% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.62%
Total : 30.9%

How you voted: Utrecht vs Vitesse

FC Utrecht
28.6%
Draw
26.2%
Vitesse
45.2%
42
Head to Head
Feb 20, 2022 3.45pm
Utrecht
1-1
Vitesse
Sylla (14')
van de Streek (42'), Sylla (62'), Maher (72')
Doekhi (90+1')
Tronstad (59'), Wittek (64'), Letsch (87')
Grbic (65')
Nov 7, 2021 3.45pm
Vitesse
2-1
Utrecht
Frederiksen (7'), Bazoer (45+1')
Zagre (77')
Warmerdam (64'), Maher (90+1'), Mallahi (90+8')
Mar 14, 2021 1.30pm
Utrecht
1-3
Vitesse
Kerk (41')
Maher (48'), Mahi (51'), Oelschlagel (54'), Janssen (79')
Darfalou (44', 54'), Wittek (57')
Wittek (17'), Bazoer (23'), Openda (51'), Huisman (88'), Bruns (90+5')
Bazoer (82')
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV18151261154646
2Ajax18133239172242
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1711333428636
4Feyenoord17105240211935
5AZ AlkmaarAZ18103533191433
6FC Twente1794432211131
7Go Ahead Eagles188463327628
8Fortuna SittardSittard187472528-325
9Willem II176472119222
10NAC BredaNAC Breda177191927-822
11Heerenveen176381731-1421
12NECNijmegen1862102424020
13PEC Zwolle184591627-1117
14Groningen164481426-1216
15Heracles173681934-1515
16Sparta RotterdamSparta182791527-1213
17Almere CityAlmere City1723121037-279
18RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1814131943-247


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