FC Utrecht vs Go Ahead Eagles, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Utrecht vs Go Ahead Eagles — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.
- FC Utrecht 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Go Ahead Eagles 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Van der Eijk
- Assistant 1 Erik Koopman
- Assistant 2 Yorick Weterings
5 games this season
🟨 3.6/game
⚽ 11.6 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 3–3 | D |
| 08 Dec | Almere City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Dec | AFC Ajax | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | PSV | H | 2–5 | L |
| 24 Nov | NEC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Heracles Almelo | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | FC Utrecht | A | 3–3 | D |
| 07 Dec | NEC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | FC Twente '65 | A | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | Almere City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Utrecht | Go Ahead Eagles | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #9 |
| 5 | Points | 10 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 1 |
| 11 | Scored | 16 |
| 24 | Conceded | 14 |
| -13 | GD | +2 |
| 0.71 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 14% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season
Go Ahead Eagles this season
FC Utrecht are 15th (5 pts). Go Ahead Eagles are 9th (10 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
Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/–
31-45
1/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
4/2
76+
4/4
■ 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 |
Go Ahead Eagles
| Soren Tengstedt | 5 G | 2 A |
| Victor Edvardsen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson | 3 G | 1 A |
| Mathis Suray | 2 G | 2 A |
| Melle Meulensteen | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stadion Galgenwaard. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Utrecht and Go Ahead Eagles.
- 5' What a moment for Enric Llansana! That strike on 5 puts his side firmly in control.
- 9' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Enric Llansana.
- 12' Miguel Rodriguez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 17' It looks surprising FC Utrecht does not make any changes. Oliver Antman has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 22' Evert Linthorst has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 27' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Utrecht and Go Ahead Eagles are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 32' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Utrecht and Go Ahead Eagles are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 37' 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.
- 42' Belgium international Mathis Suray has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 47' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 52' Oliver Edvardsen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 30 goals in his last 182 appearances.
- 57' The travelling Go Ahead Eagles supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' The FC Utrecht bench stirs into life. Jens Toornstra is withdrawn and Victor Jensen gets his opportunity.
- 63' Goal! Oliver Antman scores his 8 goal in 6 matches.
- 68' Go Ahead Eagles looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Soren Tengstedt scoring 1 goals.
- 69' The Go Ahead Eagles bench stirs into life. Oliver Edvardsen is withdrawn and Luca Everink gets his opportunity.
- 70' It’s gonna be a card for Evert Linthorst.
- 70' Another change for FC Utrecht made on 70 minute. Miguel Rodriguez leaves to be changed by Adrian Blake.
- 73' What a moment for Jakob Breum! That strike on 73 puts his side firmly in control.
- 76' FC Utrecht ring the changes. Niklas Vesterlund has done his job and it is now time for Siebe Horemans to step up.
- 81' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Utrecht in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Go Ahead Eagles's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 86' A tactical swap from Go Ahead Eagles — Finn Stokkers on, Victor Edvardsen off on 86 minutes.
- 88' Adrian Blake doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Paxten Aaronson on 90 minutes.
- 90' The Go Ahead Eagles manager makes a substitution. Jakob Breum departs to be replaced by Mathis Suray.
- The final score is 3-3.
Lineups
FC Utrecht Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 3
-
18
Jens Toornstra ↓ Victor Jensen 61'
- 9
- 16
- 20
-
22
Miguel Rodriguez ↓ Adrian Blake 70'
- 21
- 14
- 1
- 23
Bench
-
2
Siebe Horemans ↑ 76'
- 25
- 5
- 77
- 27
- 8
-
7
Victor Jensen ↑ 61'
-
11
Noah Ohio ↑ 61'
- 6
- 51
-
15
Adrian Blake ↑ 70'
- 32
- 44
Coach
Ron Jans
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 4
- 3
- 19
- 2
- 21
-
23
Oliver Edvardsen ↓ Luca Everink 69'
- 5
- 16
-
7
Jakob Breum ↓ Mathis Suray 90'
Bench
-
27
Finn Stokkers ↑ 86'
- 22
- 11
- 10
-
24
Luca Everink ↑ 69'
- 26
- 9
- 6
-
15
Robbin Weijenberg ↑ 90'
- 33
-
17
Mathis Suray ↑ 90'
- 29
Coach
Paul Simonis
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sander van de Streek | 2 |
| Miguel Rodriguez | 2 |
| Adrian Blake | 2 |
| Anastasios Douvikas | 2 |
| Victor Edvardsen | 2 |
| Mathis Suray | 2 |
| Matisse Didden | 1 |
| Gerrit Nauber | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Utrecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.11
FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.08
Go Ahead Eagles xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 88% + Both teams to score 83%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 3.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 4.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
Double Chance
FC Utrecht or Draw
53%
Draw or Go Ahead Eagles
66%
FC Utrecht or Go Ahead Eagles
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 3
5.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
5.6%
2 – 4
4.5%
1 – 4
4.3%
1 – 1
4.3%
3 – 3
Actual
3 – 2
4%
2 – 1
3.9%
3 – 4
3.2%
0 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht
| Handicap | FC Utrecht covers | Push | Go Ahead Eagles covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 8% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 12% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 18% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 16% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

