Go Ahead Eagles vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Go Ahead Eagles vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.
- Go Ahead Eagles 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Polman
- Referee Martin Perez
- Referee Joey Kooij
- Referee Maarten Ketting
- Referee Kevin Puts (Netherlands)
- Referee Jordi Been (Netherlands)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan | FC Utrecht | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | SBV Vitesse | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | SBV Excelsior | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | NEC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Jan | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | FC Volendam | A | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | FC Groningen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Go Ahead Eagles | FC Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #14 |
| 17 | Points | 12 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 5 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 6 |
| 24 | Scored | 21 |
| 27 | Conceded | 34 |
| -3 | GD | -13 |
| 1.42 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 33% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season
Go Ahead Eagles this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
Go Ahead Eagles are 8th (17 pts). FC Utrecht are 14th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
2/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
7/4
76+
4/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles
| Soren Tengstedt | 9 G | 2 A |
| Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson | 4 G | 1 A |
| Mathis Suray | 3 G | 4 A |
| Victor Edvardsen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Melle Meulensteen | 1 G | 1 A |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Go Ahead Eagles welcome FC Utrecht for this crunch clash at De Adelaarshorst.
- 3' A goal from the international Willum Willumsson! He fires home on 3 to make it 0-1!
- 8' 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.
- 10' GOAL! Bobby Adekanye scores on 10.
- 13' Sander van de Streek doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 14' A stunning finish from Sander van de Streek — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 19' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 21' FC Utrecht make a change. Jens Toornstra trudges off to be replaced by Luuk Brouwers on 21 minutes.
- 26' Willum Willumsson is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
- 27' It’s a booking for Go Ahead Eagles player. Willum Willumsson gets a Yellow card.
- 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tesfaldet Tekie on 31 minutes.
- 32' The referee has no hesitation. Tesfaldet Tekie is booked for Go Ahead Eagles — Yellow card on 32.
- 37' It’s high time Rene Hake made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Hidde ter Avest, as he is very good at scoring at De Adelaarshorst with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 47' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 52' FC Utrecht come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' Go Ahead Eagles player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 61' FC Utrecht seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 66' The travelling FC Utrecht supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 67' The Go Ahead Eagles bench stirs into life. Tesfaldet Tekie is withdrawn and Federico Mattiello gets his opportunity.
- 69' Another substitution for Go Ahead Eagles to replace Gerrit Nauber by Sylla Sow on 69 minute.
- 74' The whistle greets Bobby Adekanye as he departs to be replaced by Rashaan Fernandes.
- 79' FC Utrecht fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 84' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Mark van der Maarel suffering a number of foals already.
- 85' Anastasios Douvikas gets the nod from FC Utrecht. He replaces Sander van de Streek and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' It’s a booking for FC Utrecht player. Sean Klaiber gets a Yellow card.
- 90' The Netherlands Sylla Sow breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 2-3!
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
3
Gerrit Nauber ↓ Sylla Sow 69'
- 2
- 11
- 15
- 6
- 25
-
21
Enric Llansana ↓ Finn Stokkers 85'
- 9
- 23
- 18
Bench
- 40
- 8
- 26
- 22
-
19
Sylla Sow ↑ 69'
- 17
-
7
Rashaan Fernandes ↑ 74'
-
33
Federico Mattiello ↑ 67'
-
27
Finn Stokkers ↑ 85'
- 4
- 24
- 20
Coach
Rene Hake
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 2
- 17
- 22
-
18
Jens Toornstra ↓ Luuk Brouwers 21'
- 27
-
14
Amin Younes ↓ Othman Boussaid 67'
- 28
- 6
- 1
-
10
Taylor Booth ↓ Hidde ter Avest 85'
Bench
- 24
- 31
-
26
Othman Boussaid ↑ 67'
-
5
Hidde ter Avest ↑ 85'
- 30
-
9
Anastasios Douvikas ↑ 85'
-
8
Luuk Brouwers ↑ 21'
- 7
- –
- 32
- 25
- 15
Coach
Michael Silberbauer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anastasios Douvikas | 2 |
| Victor Edvardsen | 2 |
| Mathis Suray | 2 |
| Sander van de Streek | 2 |
| Miguel Rodriguez | 2 |
| Adrian Blake | 2 |
| Enric Llansana | 1 |
| Oliver Edvardsen | 1 |
Head to Head
Go Ahead Eagles Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.42
Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Utrecht
53%
Go Ahead Eagles or FC Utrecht
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Utrecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 1
7%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
1 – 3
3.6%
4 – 1
3.5%
3 – 3
3.4%
4 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles
| Handicap | Go Ahead Eagles covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 15% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 18% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 14% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

