FC Utrecht vs FC Twente '65, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Utrecht vs FC Twente '65 — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.
- FC Utrecht 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- FC Twente '65 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
- Assistant 2 Johan Balder
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | AFC Ajax | H | 4–3 | W |
| 06 Oct | FC Volendam | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Sep | Almere City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | NEC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | FC Utrecht | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Utrecht | FC Twente '65 | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #4 |
| 5 | Points | 16 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 1 |
| 11 | Scored | 15 |
| 24 | Conceded | 7 |
| -13 | GD | +8 |
| 0.71 | PPG | 2.29 |
| 14% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
29%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Utrecht are 15th (5 pts). FC Twente '65 are 4th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Utrecht
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/6
61-75
2/2
76+
5/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Twente '65
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G |
| Dani de Wit | 2 G |
| Matisse Didden | 2 G |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G |
FC Twente '65
| Wout Weghorst | 4 G | 1 A |
| Daouda Weidmann | 2 G | 1 A |
| Marko Pjaca | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Utrecht and FC Twente \'65 get this one started.
- 5' The 37-year-old Ricky van Wolfswinkel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Marouan Azarkan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 19' Another change for FC Twente '65 made on 19 minute. Robin Propper leaves to be changed by Alec Van Hoorenbeeck.
- 23' Oscar Fraulo makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and FC Utrecht are in front.
- 28' Yannick Leliendal is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Utrecht tonight.
- 30' A moment of madness from Ryan Flamingo on 30 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Utrecht will be frustrated.
- 31' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sem Steijn makes it 1-1.
- 35' Mike van der Hoorn was booked on 35.
- 40' The travelling FC Twente \'65 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' Poor challenge from Marouan Azarkan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Manfred Ugalde.
- 50' FC Utrecht are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Twente \'65's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 60' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' Victor Jensen is replacing Jens Toornstra for the FC Utrecht side.
- 62' The crowd applauds Manfred Ugalde as he leaves the pitch. Ricky van Wolfswinkel steps in for FC Twente '65.
- 66' Poor challenge from Michal Sadilek. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 71' Another change for FC Twente '65 made on 71 minute. Sem Steijn leaves to be changed by Carel Eiting.
- 73' It is a substitution in FC Utrecht team. Hidde ter Avest is replaced by Hugo Novoa on 73 minute.
- 78' FC Twente \'65 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 83' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 83 minutes.
- 88' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Twente \'65 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mees Hilgers.
- 90' Zakaria Labyad gets the nod from FC Utrecht. He replaces Marouan Azarkan and will look to change the dynamic.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Utrecht 1-1 FC Twente \'65.
Lineups
FC Utrecht Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
-
18
Jens Toornstra ↓ Victor Jensen 61'
- 27
-
5
Hidde ter Avest ↓ Hugo Novoa 73'
- 11
- 36
- 37
- 8
-
10
Taylor Booth ↓ Bart Ramselaar 61'
- 34
- 1
Bench
-
23
Bart Ramselaar ↑ 61'
- 24
- 21
- 2
-
20
Zakaria Labyad ↑ 90'
- 31
- 16
-
22
Hugo Novoa ↑ 73'
-
7
Victor Jensen ↑ 61'
- 32
Coach
Ron Jans
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 1
-
14
Sem Steijn ↓ Carel Eiting 71'
- 3
- 18
- 12
- 5
- 27
- 2
- 4
-
11
Daan Rots ↓ Youri Regeer 62'
Bench
-
6
Carel Eiting ↑ 71'
-
7
Mitchell van Bergen ↑ 62'
- 20
- 22
-
9
Ricky van Wolfswinkel ↑ 62'
- 16
-
8
Youri Regeer ↑ 62'
- 39
-
17
Alec Van Hoorenbeeck ↑ 19'
- 24
- 19
- 41
Coach
Joseph Oosting
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 |
| Mimoun Mahi | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Utrecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.04
FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.65
FC Twente \'65 xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
FC Utrecht or Draw
40%
Draw or FC Twente \'65
81%
FC Utrecht or FC Twente \'65
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
8.9%
1 – 3
7.7%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
7.6%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 4
5.2%
0 – 4
5%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 3
4%
0 – 0
3.7%
2 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht
| Handicap | FC Utrecht covers | Push | FC Twente \'65 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +1 | 30% | 21% | 50% |
| +1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +2 | 50% | 20% | 30% |
| +2.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
Clean Sheet
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

