Go Ahead Eagles vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Go Ahead Eagles vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.
- Go Ahead Eagles 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 7 games · 5 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #15 |
| 10 | Points | 5 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 4 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 4 |
| 16 | Scored | 11 |
| 14 | Conceded | 24 |
| +2 | GD | -13 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 0.71 |
| 29% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
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 9th (10 pts). FC Utrecht are 15th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/–
31-45
1/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
4/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Go Ahead Eagles
| Soren Tengstedt | 5 G | 2 A |
| Victor Edvardsen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson | 3 G | 1 A |
| Mathis Suray | 2 G | 2 A |
| Melle Meulensteen | 1 G | 1 A |
FC Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G |
| Dani de Wit | 2 G |
| Matisse Didden | 2 G |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at De Adelaarshorst. Go Ahead Eagles are looking to make home advantage count against FC Utrecht.
- 3' Against the run of play, Willum Willumsson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 8' Go Ahead Eagles are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Utrecht backline.
- 10' What a moment for Bobby Adekanye! That strike on 10 puts his side firmly in control.
- 13' Magnificent from Sander van de Streek! That is 47 goals in 321 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 14' What a moment for Sander van de Streek! That strike on 14 puts his side firmly in control.
- 19' Can Bozdogan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 21' Luuk Brouwers gets the nod from FC Utrecht. He replaces Jens Toornstra and will look to change the dynamic.
- 26' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Willum Willumsson.
- 27' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Willum Willumsson on 27 minutes.
- 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tesfaldet Tekie on 31 minutes.
- 32' Go Ahead Eagles player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michael Silberbauer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 42' It looks surprising Go Ahead Eagles does not make any changes. Mark van der Maarel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 47' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Amin Younes made 511 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' FC Utrecht is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' A moment of madness from Jamal Amofa on 56 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Go Ahead Eagles will be frustrated.
- 61' Jens Toornstra has been relatively quiet despite scoring 36 goals in his last 327 appearances.
- 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 67' Federico Mattiello is replacing Tesfaldet Tekie for the Go Ahead Eagles side.
- 69' Time for substitution for Go Ahead Eagles. Gerrit Nauber is replaced by Sylla Sow.
- 74' The crowd applauds Bobby Adekanye as he leaves the pitch. Rashaan Fernandes steps in for Go Ahead Eagles.
- 79' Netherlands international Mats Deijl has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 84' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Go Ahead Eagles and FC Utrecht are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 85' Time for substitution for FC Utrecht. Sander van de Streek is replaced by Anastasios Douvikas.
- 89' The referee shows FC Utrecht player a Yellow card on 89.
- 90' Brilliant from the ! Sylla Sow makes it 2-3 with a superb finish on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
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 |
|---|---|
| Miguel Rodriguez | 2 |
| Adrian Blake | 2 |
| Anastasios Douvikas | 2 |
| Victor Edvardsen | 2 |
| Mathis Suray | 2 |
| Sander van de Streek | 2 |
| Gerrit Nauber | 1 |
| Artem Stepanov | 1 |
Head to Head
Go Ahead Eagles Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.11
Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 3.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 4.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
Double Chance
Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
78%
Draw or FC Utrecht
42%
Go Ahead Eagles or FC Utrecht
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Utrecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
3 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
5.2%
1 – 1
5%
4 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
3.8%
5 – 1
3.3%
3 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles
| Handicap | Go Ahead Eagles covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 17% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 18% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 10% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 5% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

