Go Ahead Eagles vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
- Assistant 2 Patrick Inia
12 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 13.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | FC Utrecht | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Mar | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Willem II Tilburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | NEC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Mar | PSV | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Feb | AFC Ajax | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Mar | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | NEC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Willem II Tilburg | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Mar | NAC Breda | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | PSV | A | 2–2 | D |
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Go Ahead Eagles and FC Utrecht has kicked off!
- 5' Dean James has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 14' Victor Edvardsen adds to his 3 season tally! Go Ahead Eagles lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 17' Mathis Suray has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 17 minutes.
- 22' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Go Ahead Eagles winning 100% of all matches.
- 27' Go Ahead Eagles are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Go Ahead Eagles and FC Utrecht are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' A change in the FC Utrecht ranks — Souffian El Karouani exits the field as Oscar Fraulo enters on 38.
- 43' Yoann Cathline has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 43 minutes.
- 45' Goal! Miguel Rodriguez scores his 8 goal in 335 matches.
- 46' Evert Linthorst makes way for Oscar Pettersson at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Go Ahead Eagles.
- 51' Oscar Fraulo is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Go Ahead Eagles side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 60' The crowd applauds Sebastien Haller as he leaves the pitch. David Min steps in for FC Utrecht.
- 64' Aske Adelgaard is replacing Dean James for the Go Ahead Eagles side.
- 69' It looks surprising FC Utrecht does not make any changes. Alonzo Engwanda has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Miguel Rodriguez on 74.
- 79' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Go Ahead Eagles that had 190 games and scored 241 goals.
- 84' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 89' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Victor Edvardsen on 90 minutes.
- The points are shared — Go Ahead Eagles 2-2 FC Utrecht. Honours even.
Lineups
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 4
- 3
- 22
- 19
- 2
- 21
- 9
-
5
Dean James ↓ Aske Adelgaard 64'
- 16
- 17
Bench
- 1
-
14
Oscar Pettersson ↑ 46'
- 30
- 24
- 26
- 6
- 15
- 33
-
29
Aske Adelgaard ↑ 64'
- 11
Coach
Paul Simonis
FC Utrecht Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 2
- 3
-
91
Sebastien Haller ↓ David Min 60'
- 16
- 27
- 20
- 22
- 21
- 14
- 1
Bench
- 25
- 18
-
5
Kolbeinn Finnsson ↑ 38'
-
9
David Min ↑ 60'
- 40
- 19
- 7
- 11
-
6
Oscar Fraulo ↑ 38'
- 26
- 15
- 32
Coach
Ron Jans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Edvardsen | 2 |
| Mathis Suray | 2 |
| Sander van de Streek | 2 |
| Miguel Rodriguez | 2 |
| Adrian Blake | 2 |
| Anastasios Douvikas | 2 |
| Oliver Edvardsen | 1 |
| Jakob Breum | 1 |
Head to Head
Go Ahead Eagles Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.63
Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.96
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 79%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 3.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 4.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
Double Chance
Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
71%
Draw or FC Utrecht
51%
Go Ahead Eagles or FC Utrecht
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
6%
3 – 1
5.8%
3 – 2
5.6%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 3
4.2%
4 – 1
3.8%
4 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
3.7%
3 – 3
3.7%
1 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles
| Handicap | Go Ahead Eagles covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 15% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 18% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 14% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 8% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

