FC Utrecht vs PEC Zwolle, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Utrecht vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.
- FC Utrecht 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- PEC Zwolle 12 games · 12 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
9 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 6.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #13 |
| 12 | Points | 12 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 6 |
| 21 | Scored | 13 |
| 34 | Conceded | 24 |
| -13 | GD | -11 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 25% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
17%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
FC Utrecht are 14th (12 pts). PEC Zwolle are 13th (12 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
PEC Zwolle
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/5
76+
2/6
■ 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 |
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Utrecht and PEC Zwolle get this one started.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Utrecht and PEC Zwolle are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Bram van Polen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for PEC Zwolle tonight.
- 11' Anastasios Douvikas does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Utrecht surge ahead!
- 16' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 21' Kostas Lamprou has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 26' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 31' It looks surprising PEC Zwolle does not make any changes. Gervane Kastaneer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 36' FC Utrecht are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PEC Zwolle backline.
- 41' PEC Zwolle has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 46' A quiet spell here at Stadion Galgenwaard. FC Utrecht seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Utrecht must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' FC Utrecht ring the changes. Othman Boussaid has done his job and it is now time for Joris van Overeem to step up.
- 56' Mimoun Mahi gets the nod from FC Utrecht. He replaces Quinten Timber and will look to change the dynamic.
- 59' Moussa Sylla makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and FC Utrecht are in front.
- 61' Mustafa Saymak is replacing Thomas van den Belt for the PEC Zwolle side.
- 64' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rico Strieder.
- 65' The referee shows PEC Zwolle player a Yellow card on 65.
- 65' The Netherlands Bart Ramselaar breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 3-0!
- 66' Mimoun Mahi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 67' Mimoun Mahi doubles the advantage! 5-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Sander van de Streek. He replaces Anastasios Douvikas on 72 minute.
- 73' Ryan Koolwijk is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dean Huiberts at the 73 minute mark.
- 75' The deadlock is broken! Mustafa Saymak gets on the scoresheet on 75 minutes.
- 78' FC Utrecht manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mohamed Mallahi is hanging Moussa Sylla on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' Mohamed Mallahi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 86' The deadlock is broken! Mike van der Hoorn gets on the scoresheet on 86 minutes.
- 5-1 the final result. PEC Zwolle will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
|---|---|
| Mimoun Mahi | 3 |
| Simon Gustafson | 3 |
| Willem Janssen | 2 |
| Sander van de Streek | 2 |
| Hidde ter Avest | 2 |
| Isac Lidberg | 2 |
| Thomas Lam | 2 |
| Mike van Duinen | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Utrecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.62
FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
FC Utrecht or Draw
82%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
37%
FC Utrecht or PEC Zwolle
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 1
7.4%
3 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
5.4%
3 – 2
5%
4 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.5%
1 – 0
4.5%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht
| Handicap | FC Utrecht covers | Push | PEC Zwolle covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 18% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 20% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

