PEC Zwolle vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PEC Zwolle vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at MAC3PARK Stadion.
- PEC Zwolle 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Assistant 1 Richard Brondijk
- Assistant 2 Murat Kucukerbir (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #15 |
| 4 | Points | 5 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 4 |
| 6 | Scored | 11 |
| 20 | Conceded | 24 |
| -14 | GD | -13 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 0.71 |
| 14% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
PEC Zwolle are 16th (4 pts). FC Utrecht are 15th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/5
76+
1/4
■ 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)
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 3 G |
FC Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G |
| Dani de Wit | 2 G |
| Matisse Didden | 2 G |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against PEC Zwolle and FC Utrecht has kicked off!
- 5' FC Utrecht come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' It looks surprising FC Utrecht does not make any changes. Zakaria Labyad has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' PEC Zwolle are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Utrecht backline.
- 25' PEC Zwolle are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 34' FC Utrecht player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 39' It’s a booking for PEC Zwolle player. Thomas Lam gets a Yellow card.
- 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PEC Zwolle and FC Utrecht are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Flamingo. He replaces Jens Toornstra on 46 minute.
- 48' Mats Seuntjens has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 48.
- 53' PEC Zwolle have won 264 goals from 237 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PEC Zwolle and FC Utrecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' Odysseus Velanas gets the nod from PEC Zwolle. He replaces Lennart Thy and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' FC Utrecht ring the changes. Jens Toornstra has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Flamingo to step up.
- 65' Fresh legs for FC Utrecht! Oscar Fraulo comes on to replace Can Bozdogan.
- 69' Brilliant from the ! Ferdy Druijf makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 69.
- 74' Thomas Lam needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 76' Davy van den Berg picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 78' Another substitution for FC Utrecht to replace Marouan Azarkan by Bart Ramselaar on 78 minute.
- 79' Anselmo MacNulty gets the nod from PEC Zwolle. He replaces Lennart-Marten Czyborra and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' The referee shows FC Utrecht player a Yellow card on 84.
- 89' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' Bart van Hintum is ready to make an impact after coming on for Younes Namli at the 90 minute mark.
- It finishes all square. PEC Zwolle and FC Utrecht share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
PEC Zwolle Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 20
- 13
- 2
-
7
Younes Namli ↓ Bart van Hintum 90'
-
23
Eliano Reijnders ↓ Nico Serrano 61'
-
9
Lennart Thy ↓ Odysseus Velanas 61'
- 4
- 28
- 11
Bench
-
18
Odysseus Velanas ↑ 61'
-
5
Bart van Hintum ↑ 90'
- 40
- 14
- 8
- 22
-
15
Anselmo MacNulty ↑ 79'
-
19
Nico Serrano ↑ 61'
- 41
- 6
- 16
- 34
FC Utrecht Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 24
- 21
- 3
- 17
- 20
-
18
Jens Toornstra ↓ Ryan Flamingo 46'
- 16
- 11
-
6
Can Bozdogan ↓ Oscar Fraulo 65'
-
37
Isac Lidberg ↓ Ole Romeny 65'
- 1
Bench
-
23
Bart Ramselaar ↑ 78'
- 2
- 31
-
77
Ole Romeny ↑ 65'
- 33
-
19
Anthony Descotte ↑ 78'
-
8
Oscar Fraulo ↑ 65'
- 61
-
34
Ryan Flamingo ↑ 46'
- 14
- 38
Coach
Michael Silberbauer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simon Gustafson | 3 |
| Mimoun Mahi | 3 |
| Thomas Lam | 2 |
| Dylan Vente | 2 |
| Mike van Duinen | 2 |
| Willem Janssen | 2 |
| Sander van de Streek | 2 |
| Hidde ter Avest | 2 |
Head to Head
PEC Zwolle Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62
PEC Zwolle xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
PEC Zwolle or FC Utrecht 75% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PEC Zwolle win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
PEC Zwolle or Draw
64%
Draw or FC Utrecht
61%
PEC Zwolle or FC Utrecht
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
5.4%
0 – 2
5.3%
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.9%
Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle
| Handicap | PEC Zwolle covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
18%
✗
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

