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FC Utrecht vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
FC Utrecht
1 – 1
Full Time
SC Heerenveen
Fri 2 Oct 2020 · 18:00 UTC Stadion Galgenwaard HT 45+1' · FT 45+9'
Sander van de Streek 48' Y
Y 77' Rein Smit
R 83' Rein Smit

Overview

Match Preview

FC Utrecht vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.

Match Details

  • Referee Pol van Boekel
  • Referee Joost van Zuilen
  • Referee Cristian Dobre
  • Referee Christiaan Bax
  • Referee Jesse Rozendal
4 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 5.8 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

8
6
1
FC Utrecht 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals SC Heerenveen
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-02 FC Utrecht 1–1 SC Heerenveen 2019-09-22 SC Heerenveen 1–1 FC Utrecht 2019-05-15 FC Utrecht 3–1 SC Heerenveen 2018-12-16 SC Heerenveen 2–3 FC Utrecht

Recent Form

FC Utrecht
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct SC Heerenveen H 1–1 D
27 Sep RKC Waalwijk H 3–1 W
18 Sep VVV Venlo A 1–1 D
08 Mar Sparta Rotterdam H 5–1 W
01 Mar RKC Waalwijk A 1–2 L
23 Feb FC Twente '65 H 2–1 W
SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct FC Utrecht A 1–1 D
26 Sep VVV Venlo H 1–0 W
19 Sep Fortuna Sittard A 3–1 W
12 Sep Willem II Tilburg H 2–0 W
07 Mar AFC Ajax H 1–3 L
29 Feb FC Twente '65 A 3–2 W

Season Stats

FC Utrecht SC Heerenveen
#14 Position #6
12 Points 21
12 Played 12
3 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 6 / 3 / 3
21 Scored 24
34 Conceded 16
-13 GD +8
1.00 PPG 1.75
25% Win % 50%

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
42% Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season

FC Utrecht are 14th (12 pts). SC Heerenveen are 6th (21 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
SC Heerenveen
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
5/5
76+
6/2
■ 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
SC Heerenveen
Jacob Trenskow 6 G 3 A
Ringo Meerveld 5 G 1 A
Luca Oyen 2 G 1 A
Maxence Rivera 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Stadion Galgenwaard that hosts another battle between FC Utrecht and SC Heerenveen.
  • 4' Brilliant from the ! Henk Veerman makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 4.
  • 9' Gyrano Kerk is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Heerenveen tonight.
  • 14' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Utrecht needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 24' A quiet spell here at Stadion Galgenwaard. SC Heerenveen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 29' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 34' SC Heerenveen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 44' Brilliant from the forward! Gyrano Kerk makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 44.
  • 46' Sander van de Streek is ready to make an impact after coming on for Othman Boussaid at the 46 minute mark.
  • 48' Sander van de Streek was booked on 48.
  • 53' 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.
  • 58' It looks surprising FC Utrecht does not make any changes. Django Warmerdam has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 61' Rein Smit is replacing Henk Veerman for the SC Heerenveen side.
  • 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Utrecht and SC Heerenveen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 67' SC Heerenveen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Uly Llanez Jr. is hanging Arjen van der Heide on the field on 67 minute.
  • 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Utrecht that had 328 games and scored 452 goals.
  • 73' SC Heerenveen ring the changes. Oliver Batista-Meier has done his job and it is now time for Ibrahim Dresevic to step up.
  • 76' The whistle greets Bart Ramselaar as he departs to be replaced by Eljero Elia.
  • 77' Rein Smit was booked on 77.
  • 80' The FC Utrecht manager makes a substitution. Simon Gustafson departs to be replaced by Daniel Arzani.
  • 83' It’s a booking for SC Heerenveen player. Rein Smit gets a Red card.
  • 88' Mitchell van Bergen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

FC Utrecht Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John van den Brom

SC Heerenveen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sydney van Hooijdonk 3
Anastasios Douvikas 3
Gyrano Kerk 3
Modibo Sagnan 2
Sander van de Streek 2
Sam Lammers 2
Ole Romeny 1
Oussama Tannane 1

Head to Head

2020-10-02 FC Utrecht 1–1 SC Heerenveen 2019-09-22 SC Heerenveen 1–1 FC Utrecht 2019-05-15 FC Utrecht 3–1 SC Heerenveen 2018-12-16 SC Heerenveen 2–3 FC Utrecht

FC Utrecht Form

2020-10-02 FC Utrecht 1–1 SC Heerenveen D 2020-09-27 FC Utrecht 3–1 RKC Waalwijk W 2020-09-18 VVV Venlo 1–1 FC Utrecht D 2020-03-08 FC Utrecht 5–1 Sparta Rotterdam W 2020-03-01 RKC Waalwijk 2–1 FC Utrecht L 2020-02-23 FC Utrecht 2–1 FC Twente '65 W

SC Heerenveen Form

2020-10-02 FC Utrecht 1–1 SC Heerenveen D 2020-09-26 SC Heerenveen 1–0 VVV Venlo W 2020-09-19 Fortuna Sittard 1–3 SC Heerenveen W 2020-09-12 SC Heerenveen 2–0 Willem II Tilburg W 2020-03-07 SC Heerenveen 1–3 AFC Ajax L 2020-02-29 FC Twente '65 2–3 SC Heerenveen W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.7 FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.14 SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for: FC Utrecht or SC Heerenveen 77% + Over 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Utrecht36% Draw23% SC Heerenveen41%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 3.84
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 34%
66%

Double Chance

FC Utrecht or Draw
59%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
64%
FC Utrecht or SC Heerenveen
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Utrecht25% Draw38% SC Heerenveen37%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 3
4.9%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
3.5%
0 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht

Handicap FC Utrecht covers Push SC Heerenveen covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 15% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 19% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 14% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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