FC Utrecht vs PSV, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Utrecht vs PSV — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.
- FC Utrecht 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- PSV 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erwin Zeinstra
- Referee Kevin Blom
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Rogier Honig
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | PSV | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Mar | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Feb | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Feb | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | FC Utrecht | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Heracles Almelo | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Feb | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | SBV Vitesse | A | 5–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | AZ | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Utrecht | PSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #3 |
| 0 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 4 |
| 6 | Conceded | 3 |
| -4 | GD | +1 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
0%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
FC Utrecht are 16th (0 pts). PSV are 3rd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Utrecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
PSV
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stadion Galgenwaard. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PSV that had 436 games and scored 819 goals.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Django Warmerdam picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 25' FC Utrecht are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' FC Utrecht are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PSV backline.
- 35' Erick Gutierrez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for PSV tonight.
- 40' FC Utrecht currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' Another substitution for PSV to replace Mario Gotze by Joey Veerman on 46 minute.
- 51' Eran Zahavi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 34 goals in his last 436 appearances.
- 53' Eran Zahavi makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and PSV are in front.
- 58' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' A tactical swap from PSV — Olivier Boscagli on, Armando Obispo off on 61 minutes.
- 66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Utrecht side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 67' Simon Gustafson is replacing Remco Balk for the FC Utrecht side.
- 68' It is a substitution in FC Utrecht team. Remco Balk is replaced by Simon Gustafson on 68 minute.
- 73' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rene Hake might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 78' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Utrecht must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 79' Yorbe Vertessen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eran Zahavi on 79 minute.
- 82' The whistle greets Djevencio van der Kust as he departs to be replaced by Rick Meissen.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Carlos Vinicius. He replaces Philipp Max on 85 minute.
- 86' Jordan Teze is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 88' Adam Maher has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 88.
- 89' Poor challenge from Adam Maher. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' Poor challenge from Mauro Junior. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 33
- 22
-
8
Joris van Overeem ↓ Mees Rijks 82'
- 21
- 9
- 16
- 3
-
30
Remco Balk ↓ Simon Gustafson 67'
- 27
- 35
Bench
-
10
Simon Gustafson ↑ 67'
- –
- 14
- –
- 32
- –
-
46
Rick Meissen ↑ 82'
-
–
Mees Rijks ↑ 82'
Coach
Rene Hake
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 17
- 11
- 15
- 3
- 16
- 25
- 6
-
31
Philipp Max ↓ Carlos Vinicius 85'
-
27
Mario Gotze ↓ Joey Veerman 46'
-
7
Eran Zahavi ↓ Yorbe Vertessen 79'
Bench
- 20
- 8
-
18
Olivier Boscagli ↑ 61'
- 38
- 19
-
9
Carlos Vinicius ↑ 85'
- 13
-
23
Joey Veerman ↑ 46'
-
32
Yorbe Vertessen ↑ 79'
- 10
- 37
Coach
Roger Schmidt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sander van de Streek | 6 |
| Guus Til | 5 |
| Ismael Saibari | 4 |
| Luuk de Jong | 3 |
| Johan Bakayoko | 3 |
| Marco van Ginkel | 2 |
| Othman Boussaid | 2 |
| Mike van der Hoorn | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Utrecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.97
FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.63
PSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + PSV to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
FC Utrecht or Draw
38%
Draw or PSV
83%
FC Utrecht or PSV
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 3
8.1%
1 – 3
7.7%
1 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 4
5.3%
1 – 4
5.1%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.8%
2 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht
| Handicap | FC Utrecht covers | Push | PSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +1 | 29% | 21% | 51% |
| +1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +2 | 49% | 20% | 30% |
| +2.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
Clean Sheet
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

