FC Utrecht vs SBV Vitesse, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Utrecht vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.
- FC Utrecht 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Assistant 1 Rogier Honig
- Assistant 2 Mario Diks
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Apr | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | SC Heerenveen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Apr | PEC Zwolle | H | 5–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | FC Utrecht | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Apr | PSV | A | 0–6 | L |
| 07 Apr | NEC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Mar | AZ | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
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' In just a few seconds Stadion Galgenwaard will turn into a battlefield for FC Utrecht and SBV Vitesse.
- 5' SBV Vitesse is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Mathijs Tielemans is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SBV Vitesse so far.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Kacper Kozlowski is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SBV Vitesse tonight.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Utrecht and SBV Vitesse are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Enzo Cornelisse is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Utrecht.
- 40' It looks surprising SBV Vitesse does not make any changes. Sam Lammers has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' SBV Vitesse player sees a card in front of him.
- 46' Another substitution for FC Utrecht to replace Taylor Booth by Victor Jensen on 46 minute.
- 48' The Denmark Victor Jensen breaks the deadlock on 48 minutes. 1-0!
- 53' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 58' That is a card for SBV Vitesse. Mathijs Tielemans will be fuming at that decision.
- 60' A tactical swap from SBV Vitesse — Melle Meulensteen on, Mathijs Tielemans off on 60 minutes.
- 65' FC Utrecht currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' 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.
- 71' Another substitution for FC Utrecht to replace Othman Boussaid by Isac Lidberg on 71 minute.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Anis Moussa. He replaces Amine Boutrah on 75 minute.
- 78' Anis Moussa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 78.
- 80' Another change for FC Utrecht made on 80 minute. Jens Toornstra leaves to be changed by Can Bozdogan.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Niklas Vesterlund. He replaces Hidde ter Avest on 85 minute.
- 86' The SBV Vitesse manager makes a substitution. Kacper Kozlowski departs to be replaced by Toni Domgjoni.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Utrecht take all three points.
Lineups
FC Utrecht Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 2
-
26
Othman Boussaid ↓ Isac Lidberg 71'
-
18
Jens Toornstra ↓ Can Bozdogan 80'
- 9
- 5
- 16
-
8
Oscar Fraulo ↓ Zidane Iqbal 46'
-
10
Taylor Booth ↓ Victor Jensen 46'
- 34
- 1
Bench
- 31
- 77
-
6
Can Bozdogan ↑ 80'
-
7
Victor Jensen ↑ 46'
-
37
Isac Lidberg ↑ 71'
- 51
-
14
Zidane Iqbal ↑ 46'
- 15
- 44
- 17
-
23
Niklas Vesterlund ↑ 85'
- 45
Coach
Ron Jans
SBV Vitesse Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 2
-
5
Mica Pinto ↓ Enzo Cornelisse 60'
- 6
- 17
- 14
- 15
- 25
- 21
-
7
Amine Boutrah ↓ Anis Moussa 75'
Bench
-
19
Thomas Buitink ↑ 75'
- 31
-
20
Melle Meulensteen ↑ 60'
-
22
Toni Domgjoni ↑ 86'
- 23
-
13
Enzo Cornelisse ↑ 60'
- 30
- 55
-
28
Anis Moussa ↑ 75'
Coach
Edward Sturing
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oussama Darfalou | 2 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Maximilian Wittek | 2 |
| Tim Matavz | 2 |
| Moussa Sylla | 2 |
| Million Manhoef | 2 |
| Danilho Doekhi | 2 |
| Martin Odegaard | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Utrecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.6
FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + FC Utrecht to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Utrecht or Draw
84%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
42%
FC Utrecht or SBV Vitesse
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
12%
0 – 0
11.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
2.5%
0 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht
| Handicap | FC Utrecht covers | Push | SBV Vitesse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 25% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

