FC Utrecht vs FC Emmen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Utrecht vs FC Emmen — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.
- FC Utrecht 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- FC Emmen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Clay Ruperti
- Referee Richard Brondijk
- Referee Christiaan Bax
- Referee Alex Bos
- Referee Mark Janssen (Netherlands)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | FC Emmen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | A | 6–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | VVV Venlo | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | PEC Zwolle | H | 3–3 | D |
| 27 Jan | AZ | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | FC Utrecht | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | PEC Zwolle | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Feb | RKC Waalwijk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Feb | AZ | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Jan | Willem II Tilburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | PSV | H | 0–2 | L |
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' Temperatures are rising at Stadion Galgenwaard as FC Utrecht face off against FC Emmen in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' FC Utrecht currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' The travelling FC Emmen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 14' FC Emmen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Sergio Pena on 14.
- 18' It’s a booking for FC Utrecht player. Othman Boussaid gets a Yellow card.
- 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 28' Nick Bakker needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
- 36' Adam Maher was booked on 36.
- 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Othman Boussaid is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Utrecht.
- 46' Time for substitution for FC Utrecht. Joris van Overeem is replaced by Mimoun Mahi.
- 51' It’s high time Rene Hake made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sander van de Streek.
- 59' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Utrecht side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 64' Kerim Frei picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 69' Glenn Bijl, a Netherlands defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 74' FC Utrecht are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 76' Urby Emanuelson is replacing Willem Janssen for the FC Utrecht side.
- 81' Emil Bergstrom has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adam Maher on 81 minute.
- 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mark van der Maarel.
- 84' Time for substitution for FC Emmen. Sergio Pena is replaced by Paul Gladon.
- 86' Michael de Leeuw is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Miguel Araujo on 89 minutes.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Gyrano Kerk argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' Another substitution for FC Emmen to replace Caner Cavlan by Keziah Veendorp on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FC Utrecht.
Lineups
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
6
Adam Maher ↓ Emil Bergstrom 81'
- 14
- 22
- 7
-
8
Joris van Overeem ↓ Mimoun Mahi 46'
-
26
Othman Boussaid ↓ Moussa Sylla 46'
- 21
- 32
- 5
- 25
Bench
- 16
-
2
Mark van der Maarel ↑ 76'
- 24
-
28
Urby Emanuelson ↑ 76'
- 1
-
13
Emil Bergstrom ↑ 81'
-
19
Mimoun Mahi ↑ 46'
-
29
Moussa Sylla ↑ 46'
- 17
Coach
Rene Hake
FC Emmen Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Sergio Pena ↓ Paul Gladon 84'
- 5
- 4
- 23
- 21
-
22
Caner Cavlan ↓ Keziah Veendorp 90'
- 8
-
77
Luka Adzic ↓ Nikolai Laursen 76'
- 31
- 28
- 20
Bench
- 34
- 32
- 26
-
3
Keziah Veendorp ↑ 90'
-
17
Paul Gladon ↑ 84'
- 7
-
11
Nikolai Laursen ↑ 76'
- 14
- 9
- 93
- 35
- 15
Coach
Dick Lukkien
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anastasios Douvikas | 2 |
| Michael de Leeuw | 2 |
| Ole Romeny | 2 |
| Adrian Dalmau | 2 |
| Mike van der Hoorn | 2 |
| Miguel Araujo | 1 |
| Glenn Bijl | 1 |
| Lucas Bernadou | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Utrecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.32
FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
FC Emmen xG
I would bet for:
FC Utrecht or FC Emmen 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Emmen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FC Utrecht or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Emmen
59%
FC Utrecht or FC Emmen
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Emmen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht
| Handicap | FC Utrecht covers | Push | FC Emmen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

