FC Utrecht vs FC Twente '65, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Utrecht vs FC Twente '65 — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.
- FC Utrecht 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- FC Twente '65 12 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Referee Bas van Dongen
- Referee Clay Ruperti
- Referee Erwin Blank
- Referee Angelo Boonman
8 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 19.9 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | FC Twente '65 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | VVV Venlo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jan | ADO Den Haag | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | PEC Zwolle | A | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | FC Utrecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | AZ | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | FC Emmen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | PSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | FC Groningen | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Utrecht | FC Twente '65 | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #4 |
| 12 | Points | 24 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 2 |
| 21 | Scored | 30 |
| 34 | Conceded | 12 |
| -13 | GD | +18 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 25% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Utrecht are 14th (12 pts). FC Twente '65 are 4th (24 pts).
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
FC Twente '65
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/5
31-45
7/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
6/2
76+
7/1
■ 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 |
FC Twente '65
| Wout Weghorst | 9 G | 2 A |
| Daan Rots | 3 G | 1 A |
| Daouda Weidmann | 3 G | 1 A |
| Marko Pjaca | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stadion Galgenwaard. FC Utrecht are looking to make home advantage count against FC Twente \'65.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Utrecht and FC Twente \'65 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' The 31-year-old Queensy Menig has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gonzalo Garcia-Garcia will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 23' Sean Klaiber catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 23.
- 28' FC Utrecht have won 454 goals from 329 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 31' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lindon Selahi.
- 36' With 1 assists to his name this season, Julio Pleguezuelo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Utrecht.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' It looks surprising FC Twente \'65 does not make any changes. Calvin Verdonk has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 61' FC Utrecht looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Angel Alarcon scoring 2 goals.
- 62' Joris van Overeem is replacing Kristoffer Peterson for the FC Utrecht side.
- 67' Mark van der Maarel is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Utrecht tonight.
- 70' What a strike from Haris Vuckic! The score is 0-1.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Jonas Arweiler. He replaces Jean-Christophe Bahebeck on 74 minute.
- 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mark van der Maarel.
- 80' Another change for FC Utrecht made on 80 minute. Urby Emanuelson leaves to be changed by Issah Abbas.
- 83' Gyrano Kerk makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and FC Utrecht are in front.
- 84' Queensy Menig makes way for Rafik Zekhnini at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Twente '65.
- 86' Jonas Arweiler makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and FC Utrecht are in front.
- 88' Keito Nakamura gets the nod from FC Twente '65. He replaces Oriol Busquets and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Calvin Verdonk picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 25
- 6
- 2
- 17
-
28
Urby Emanuelson ↓ Issah Abbas 80'
- 22
- 7
- 9
- 19
- 3
Bench
- 5
- 40
-
8
Joris van Overeem ↑ 62'
-
21
Issah Abbas ↑ 80'
- 20
- 18
- 41
-
39
Jonas Arweiler ↑ 74'
- 38
Coach
John van den Brom
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 27
-
11
Queensy Menig ↓ Rafik Zekhnini 84'
- 4
- 16
- 25
- 10
-
20
Oriol Busquets ↓ Keito Nakamura 88'
- 21
- 18
- 5
Bench
- 6
- 26
- 29
-
14
Rafik Zekhnini ↑ 84'
- 17
- 8
- 3
- 22
- 2
-
13
Keito Nakamura ↑ 88'
- 32
Coach
Gonzalo Garcia-Garcia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sander van de Streek | 4 |
| Haris Vuckic | 2 |
| Aitor Cantalapiedra | 2 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 2 |
| Sem Steijn | 2 |
| Jens Toornstra | 2 |
| Danilo | 2 |
| Angel Alarcon | 2 |
FC Utrecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.4
FC Twente \'65 xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
FC Utrecht or Draw
53%
Draw or FC Twente \'65
68%
FC Utrecht or FC Twente \'65
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 1
8.1%
1 – 3
6.8%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
5%
0 – 3
4.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
1 – 4
4.1%
0 – 0
3.2%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht
| Handicap | FC Utrecht covers | Push | FC Twente \'65 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 20% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 17% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.