FC Utrecht vs PEC Zwolle, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Utrecht vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.
- FC Utrecht 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- PEC Zwolle 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Rens Bluemink
- Referee Robin Hensgens
- Referee Ralf van Vlokhoven (Netherlands)
- Referee Michael Eijgelsheim (Netherlands)
- Referee Martin Beijer
6 games this season
🟨 1.5/game
⚽ 7.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | PEC Zwolle | H | 5–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | NEC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | RKC Waalwijk | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Sep | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Aug | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | FC Groningen | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | FC Utrecht | A | 1–5 | L |
| 22 Sep | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Sep | AFC Ajax | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | Willem II Tilburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Aug | NEC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Utrecht | PEC Zwolle | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #16 |
| 5 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 11 | Scored | 6 |
| 24 | Conceded | 20 |
| -13 | GD | -14 |
| 0.71 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 14% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
14%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
FC Utrecht are 15th (5 pts). PEC Zwolle are 16th (4 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
PEC Zwolle
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/5
76+
1/4
■ 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 |
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. PEC Zwolle kicks off things out of here…
- 5' FC Utrecht currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' PEC Zwolle started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 11' Against the run of play, Anastasios Douvikas has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 16' The travelling PEC Zwolle supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 21' Kostas Lamprou needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 31' PEC Zwolle is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 36' Netherlands international Thomas van den Belt has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 51' FC Utrecht are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against PEC Zwolle's shape.
- 55' Fresh legs for FC Utrecht! Joris van Overeem comes on to replace Othman Boussaid.
- 56' Mimoun Mahi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Quinten Timber on 56 minute.
- 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Moussa Sylla makes it 2-0.
- 61' Another substitution for PEC Zwolle to replace Thomas van den Belt by Mustafa Saymak on 61 minute.
- 64' Rico Strieder catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 64.
- 65' Poor challenge from Rico Strieder. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 65' The Netherlands Bart Ramselaar breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 3-0!
- 66' GOAL! Mimoun Mahi scores on 66.
- 67' Brilliant from the ! Mimoun Mahi makes it 5-0 with a superb finish on 67.
- 72' Sander van de Streek gets the nod from FC Utrecht. He replaces Anastasios Douvikas and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' A tactical swap from PEC Zwolle — Ryan Koolwijk on, Dean Huiberts off on 73 minutes.
- 75' The deadlock is broken! Mustafa Saymak gets on the scoresheet on 75 minutes.
- 78' A change in the FC Utrecht ranks — Moussa Sylla exits the field as Mohamed Mallahi enters on 78.
- 83' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Utrecht side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 86' What composure from Mike van der Hoorn! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 6-1.
- Another three points for FC Utrecht.
Lineups
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Bart Ramselaar ↓ Adrian Dalmau 78'
- 6
- 33
- 2
- 14
- 1
- 26
- 21
-
29
Moussa Sylla ↓ Mohamed Mallahi 78'
- 18
-
27
Quinten Timber ↓ Mimoun Mahi 55'
Bench
-
22
Sander van de Streek ↑ 72'
-
8
Joris van Overeem ↑ 55'
-
–
Mohamed Mallahi ↑ 78'
-
9
Adrian Dalmau ↑ 78'
-
11
Mimoun Mahi ↑ 55'
- 32
- 5
- 20
- 16
- 30
- 17
Coach
Rene Hake
PEC Zwolle Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 13
- 1
- 2
- 20
- 4
- 9
-
8
Dean Huiberts ↓ Ryan Koolwijk 73'
-
19
Daishawn Redan ↓ Kenneth Paal 73'
- 27
- 3
Bench
- 16
-
37
Ryan Koolwijk ↑ 73'
-
5
Kenneth Paal ↑ 73'
- 40
- 23
- 15
-
6
Mustafa Saymak ↑ 61'
- 45
Coach
Art Langeler
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simon Gustafson | 3 |
| Mimoun Mahi | 3 |
| Hidde ter Avest | 2 |
| Isac Lidberg | 2 |
| Thomas Lam | 2 |
| Dylan Vente | 2 |
| Mike van Duinen | 2 |
| Willem Janssen | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Utrecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.94
FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
FC Utrecht or Draw
85%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
33%
FC Utrecht or PEC Zwolle
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
6%
3 – 0
5.7%
4 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 2
5.1%
4 – 0
4.1%
1 – 0
3.8%
4 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht
| Handicap | FC Utrecht covers | Push | PEC Zwolle covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 19% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 19% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

