Thursday , 2 July 2026

PEC Zwolle vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
1 0
Full Time
Sun 27 Aug 2023 · 10:15 UTC MAC3PARK Stadion 14,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ferdy Druijf pen 69' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

PEC Zwolle vs FC UtrechtEredivisie at MAC3PARK Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Laurens Gerrets
  • Assistant 1 Richard Brondijk
  • Assistant 2 Murat Kucukerbir (Netherlands)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug FC Utrecht H 1–0 W
20 Aug FC Twente '65 A 1–3 L
12 Aug Sparta Rotterdam H 1–2 L
15 May PSV H 1–2 L
11 May Sparta Rotterdam A 0–2 L
07 May FC Utrecht H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug PEC Zwolle A 0–1 L
20 Aug SC Heerenveen H 0–2 L
12 Aug PSV A 0–2 L
28 May FC Emmen H 3–2 W
21 May AFC Ajax A 1–3 L
13 May RKC Waalwijk H 2–0 W

Season Stats

PEC Zwolle FC Utrecht
#11 Position #6
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

PEC Zwolle are 11th (0 pts). FC Utrecht are 6th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at MAC3PARK Stadion as PEC Zwolle face off against FC Utrecht in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' FC Utrecht is showing some good football. However, FC Utrecht are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' PEC Zwolle are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against FC Utrecht's 4-3-3 shape.
  • 20' Lennart Thy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. PEC Zwolle must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' Sweden international Isac Lidberg has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 34' Marouan Azarkan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 34.
  • 39' That is a Yellow card for PEC Zwolle. Thomas Lam will be fuming at that decision.
  • 44' It looks surprising PEC Zwolle does not make any changes. Vassilis Barkas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Jens Toornstra as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Flamingo steps in for FC Utrecht.
  • 48' Mats Seuntjens catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 48.
  • 53' PEC Zwolle have won 257 goals from 232 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 58' The travelling FC Utrecht supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 61' Fresh legs for PEC Zwolle! Odysseus Velanas comes on to replace Lennart Thy.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Flamingo. He replaces Jens Toornstra on 64 minute.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Oscar Fraulo. He replaces Can Bozdogan on 65 minute.
  • 69' What a moment for Ferdy Druijf! That strike on 69 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 74' A quiet spell here at MAC3PARK Stadion. FC Utrecht seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Davy van den Berg on 76.
  • 78' Time for substitution for FC Utrecht. Marouan Azarkan is replaced by Bart Ramselaar.
  • 79' Lennart-Marten Czyborra makes way for Anselmo MacNulty at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from PEC Zwolle.
  • 84' The referee calls foul for Nick Viergever. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 89' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 90' The PEC Zwolle bench stirs into life. Younes Namli is withdrawn and Bart van Hintum gets his opportunity.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — PEC Zwolle 1-0 FC Utrecht.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.73 PEC Zwolle xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62 FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 84% + PEC Zwolle or Draw 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
PEC Zwolle37% Draw38% FC Utrecht25%
Actual: PEC Zwolle win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes26% 0% No74%
Avg goals/match: 1.35
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 71%
29%
± 1.5 40%
60%
± 2.5 16%
84%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

PEC Zwolle or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Utrecht
63%
PEC Zwolle or FC Utrecht
62%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
PEC Zwolle19% Draw65% FC Utrecht16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
28.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
14.4%
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
1.5%
3 – 0
1.5%
3 – 1
1.1%
0 – 3
0.9%

Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle

Handicap PEC Zwolle covers Push FC Utrecht covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 8% 90%
-1.5 10% 90%
-1 10% 22% 68%
-0.5 32% 68%
+0.5 75% 25%
+1 75% 18% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
54%
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
49%

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