FC Emmen vs FC Utrecht, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Emmen vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at De Oude Meerdijk.
- FC Emmen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Richard Martens
- Referee Erik Kleinjan
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
- Referee Ruud Bexkens
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | FC Utrecht | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | NAC Breda | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Apr | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | AFC Ajax | H | 2–5 | L |
| 31 Mar | PEC Zwolle | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | FC Emmen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | SBV Vitesse | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | ADO Den Haag | A | 0–5 | L |
| 03 Apr | VVV Venlo | A | 6–2 | W |
| 31 Mar | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Mar | NAC Breda | A | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Utrecht
0-15
1/5
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/7
46-60
5/9
61-75
5/3
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G | |
| Yoann Cathline | 4 G | 2 A |
| Angel Alarcon | 4 G | 1 A |
| Dani de Wit | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Emmen welcome FC Utrecht for this crunch clash at De Oude Meerdijk.
- 5' FC Emmen is showing some good football. However, FC Emmen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Cyriel Dessers is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Emmen so far.
- 15' FC Emmen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Emmen in their trying to find a way past FC Utrecht's compact .
- 25' Glenn Bijl needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 27' Nick Kuipers was booked on 27.
- 30' Michael de Leeuw puts FC Emmen on the lead.
- 35' The 33-year-old Luciano Slagveer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Brilliant from the ! Keziah Veendorp makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 40.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sander van de Streek is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Utrecht.
- 46' The whistle greets Urby Emanuelson as he departs to be replaced by Gyrano Kerk.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Utrecht needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' Netherlands international Kjell Scherpen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' FC Utrecht are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 62' That is a Yellow card for FC Utrecht. Jean-Christophe Bahebeck will be fuming at that decision.
- 67' The referee has no hesitation. Glenn Bijl is booked for FC Emmen — Yellow card on 67.
- 67' FC Utrecht make a change. Jean-Christophe Bahebeck trudges off to be replaced by Cyriel Dessers on 67 minutes.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sander van de Streek on 69 minutes.
- 74' It looks surprising FC Utrecht does not make any changes. Riechedly Bazoer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 76' Robert de Vos is replacing Hilal Ben Moussa for the FC Emmen side.
- 81' The referee shows FC Utrecht player a Yellow card on 81.
- 82' Reuven Niemeijer is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anco Jansen at the 82 minute mark.
- 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Luciano Slagveer.
- 89' FC Utrecht have won 454 goals from 329 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' A change in the FC Emmen ranks — Keziah Veendorp exits the field as Tim Siekman enters on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Emmen Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 17
- 25
- 12
- 4
- 23
-
13
Keziah Veendorp ↓ Tim Siekman 90'
- 8
- 6
- 22
- 15
Bench
-
11
Reuven Niemeijer ↑ 82'
-
32
Robbert de Vos ↑ 76'
- 7
- 26
- 1
-
3
Tim Siekman ↑ 90'
- 2
- 30
- 10
- 29
- 99
- 44
- 27
Coach
Dick Lukkien
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Nicolas Gavory ↓ Leon Guwara 46'
- 15
- 10
- 1
- 2
- 17
-
28
Urby Emanuelson ↓ Gyrano Kerk 46'
- 22
- 19
- 8
- 23
Bench
-
5
Leon Guwara ↑ 46'
- 16
- 27
-
7
Gyrano Kerk ↑ 46'
- 29
-
11
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 67'
- 26
- 33
- 30
Coach
Dick Advocaat
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anastasios Douvikas | 2 |
| Michael de Leeuw | 2 |
| Ole Romeny | 2 |
| Adrian Dalmau | 2 |
| Mike van der Hoorn | 2 |
| Mark Diemers | 1 |
| Luciano Slagveer | 1 |
| Miguel Araujo | 1 |
FC Emmen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.76
FC Emmen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Emmen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
FC Emmen or Draw
76%
Draw or FC Utrecht
49%
FC Emmen or FC Utrecht
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Emmen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Emmen
| Handicap | FC Emmen covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

