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FC Utrecht vs SBV Vitesse, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
FC Utrecht
1 – 3
Full Time
SBV Vitesse
Sun 14 Mar 2021 · 13:30 UTC Stadion Galgenwaard HT 45+2' · FT 45+10'
Y 17' Maximilian Wittek
Y 23' Riechedly Bazoer
Adam Maher 48' Y
Y 51' Lois Openda
Mimoun Mahi 51' Y
Eric Oelschlagel 54' Y
Willem Janssen 79' Y
R 82' Riechedly Bazoer
Y 88' Daan Huisman
Y 90' Thomas Bruns

Overview

Match Preview

FC Utrecht vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.

Match Details

  • Referee Jochem Kamphuis
  • Referee Jan de Vries
  • Referee Allard Lindhout
  • Referee Roy de Nas
  • Referee Jesse Rozendal

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

4
4
7
FC Utrecht 15 games · Avg 2.1 goals SBV Vitesse
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-14 FC Utrecht 1–3 SBV Vitesse 2021-01-12 SBV Vitesse 1–0 FC Utrecht 2019-10-05 SBV Vitesse 2–1 FC Utrecht 2019-05-28 SBV Vitesse 0–2 FC Utrecht 2019-05-24 FC Utrecht 1–1 SBV Vitesse

Recent Form

FC Utrecht
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Mar SBV Vitesse H 1–3 L
06 Mar RKC Waalwijk A 2–1 W
27 Feb FC Emmen H 0–1 L
19 Feb Willem II Tilburg A 6–0 W
14 Feb VVV Venlo H 3–1 W
30 Jan PEC Zwolle H 3–3 D
SBV Vitesse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Mar FC Utrecht A 3–1 W
07 Mar AZ H 2–1 W
27 Feb VVV Venlo H 4–1 W
21 Feb PSV A 1–3 L
14 Feb FC Twente '65 H 0–2 L
06 Feb SC Heerenveen A 0–1 L

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Utrecht
Artem Stepanov 5 G
Dani de Wit 2 G
Matisse Didden 2 G
Adrian Blake 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Stadion Galgenwaard. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Utrecht and SBV Vitesse.
  • 5' Lois Openda has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' FC Utrecht is showing some good football. However, FC Utrecht are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 17' SBV Vitesse player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sander van de Streek, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion Galgenwaard with 19 goals in the last 16 games.
  • 23' Poor challenge from Riechedly Bazoer. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 28' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SBV Vitesse that had 282 games and scored 317 goals.
  • 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 38' FC Utrecht are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SBV Vitesse backline.
  • 41' A goal from the Netherlands international Gyrano Kerk! He fires home on 41 to make it 1-0!
  • 44' Oussama Darfalou makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and SBV Vitesse are in front.
  • 48' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Adam Maher.
  • 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lois Openda.
  • 54' Magnificent from Oussama Darfalou! That is 24 goals in 282 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 54' FC Utrecht player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 57' Maximilian Wittek adds to his 0 season tally! SBV Vitesse lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 62' A quiet spell here at Stadion Galgenwaard. SBV Vitesse seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 65' Othman Boussaid is replacing Joris van Overeem for the FC Utrecht side.
  • 66' A tactical swap from SBV Vitesse — Thomas Bruns on, Lois Openda off on 66 minutes.
  • 71' Time for substitution for SBV Vitesse. Armando Broja is replaced by Daan Huisman.
  • 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tommy St. Jago made 321 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Willem Janssen.
  • 82' It’s a booking for SBV Vitesse player. Riechedly Bazoer gets a Red card.
  • 85' Fresh legs for SBV Vitesse! Tomas Hajek comes on to replace Oussama Darfalou.
  • 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daan Huisman on 88.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Thomas Bruns.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.

Lineups

FC Utrecht Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rene Hake

SBV Vitesse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Letsch

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Million Manhoef 2
Danilho Doekhi 2
Oussama Darfalou 2
Cyriel Dessers 2
Maximilian Wittek 2
Tim Matavz 2
Moussa Sylla 2
Adam Maher 1

Head to Head

2021-03-14 FC Utrecht 1–3 SBV Vitesse 2021-01-12 SBV Vitesse 1–0 FC Utrecht 2019-10-05 SBV Vitesse 2–1 FC Utrecht 2019-05-28 SBV Vitesse 0–2 FC Utrecht 2019-05-24 FC Utrecht 1–1 SBV Vitesse

FC Utrecht Form

2021-03-14 FC Utrecht 1–3 SBV Vitesse L 2021-03-06 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 FC Utrecht W 2021-02-27 FC Utrecht 0–1 FC Emmen L 2021-02-19 Willem II Tilburg 0–6 FC Utrecht W 2021-02-14 FC Utrecht 3–1 VVV Venlo W 2021-01-30 FC Utrecht 3–3 PEC Zwolle D

SBV Vitesse Form

2021-03-14 FC Utrecht 1–3 SBV Vitesse W 2021-03-07 SBV Vitesse 2–1 AZ W 2021-02-27 SBV Vitesse 4–1 VVV Venlo W 2021-02-21 PSV 3–1 SBV Vitesse L 2021-02-14 SBV Vitesse 0–2 FC Twente '65 L 2021-02-06 SC Heerenveen 1–0 SBV Vitesse L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.34 FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for: FC Utrecht or SBV Vitesse 71% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Utrecht35% Draw29% SBV Vitesse36%
Actual: SBV Vitesse win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

FC Utrecht or Draw
63%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
65%
FC Utrecht or SBV Vitesse
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Utrecht26% Draw46% SBV Vitesse28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
8.2%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht

Handicap FC Utrecht covers Push SBV Vitesse covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.