PEC Zwolle vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PEC Zwolle vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at MAC3PARK Stadion.
- PEC Zwolle 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joey Kooij
- Assistant 1 Richard Brondijk
- Assistant 2 Yorick Weterings
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | FC Utrecht | H | 3–3 | D |
| 26 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | A | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | PSV | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | NEC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Willem II Tilburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | PEC Zwolle | A | 3–3 | D |
| 24 Jan | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | AZ | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Jan | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–5 | L |
| 15 Dec | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| PEC Zwolle | FC Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #15 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 1 | Scored | 2 |
| 3 | Conceded | 6 |
| -2 | GD | -4 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
PEC Zwolle are 14th (1 pts). FC Utrecht are 15th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Utrecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at MAC3PARK Stadion!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PEC Zwolle and FC Utrecht are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 18' What a moment for Dylan Vente! That strike on 18 puts his side firmly in control.
- 23' It is a cagey affair so far. PEC Zwolle in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past FC Utrecht's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 28' Davy van den Berg was booked on 28.
- 33' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ron Jans will be considering his options from the bench.
- 44' Davy van den Berg makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and PEC Zwolle are in front.
- 46' The whistle greets Zidane Iqbal as he departs to be replaced by Victor Jensen.
- 51' 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.
- 55' Magnificent from Anthony Descotte! That is 5 goals in 262 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 59' A stunning finish from Oscar Fraulo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PEC Zwolle and FC Utrecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' PEC Zwolle currently sit 13 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' Dylan Vente doubles the advantage! 3-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 73' The FC Utrecht manager makes a substitution. Sebastien Haller departs to be replaced by David Min.
- 78' Adrian Blake needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 79' FC Utrecht ring the changes. Anthony Descotte has done his job and it is now time for Adrian Blake to step up.
- 83' What an equalizer from Nick Viergever!
- 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Filip Krastev.
- 90' Odysseus Velanas gets the nod from PEC Zwolle. He replaces Dylan Mbayo and will look to change the dynamic.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
PEC Zwolle Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 40
- 9
- 50
-
11
Dylan Mbayo ↓ Odysseus Velanas 90'
- 35
- 4
- 10
- 3
- 6
- 33
- 28
Bench
- 30
-
18
Odysseus Velanas ↑ 90'
- 29
- 25
- 77
- 23
- 5
- 22
- 41
- 34
- 37
FC Utrecht Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
-
91
Sebastien Haller ↓ David Min 73'
- 16
- 27
-
40
Matisse Didden ↓ Siebe Horemans 73'
-
19
Anthony Descotte ↓ Adrian Blake 79'
- 20
- 21
-
6
Oscar Fraulo ↓ Jens Toornstra 90'
-
14
Zidane Iqbal ↓ Victor Jensen 46'
- 1
Bench
-
2
Siebe Horemans ↑ 73'
- 25
-
18
Jens Toornstra ↑ 90'
- 5
-
9
David Min ↑ 73'
-
7
Victor Jensen ↑ 46'
- 26
-
15
Adrian Blake ↑ 79'
- 32
- 44
Coach
Ron Jans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simon Gustafson | 3 |
| Mimoun Mahi | 3 |
| Hidde ter Avest | 2 |
| Isac Lidberg | 2 |
| Thomas Lam | 2 |
| Mike van Duinen | 2 |
| Dylan Vente | 2 |
| Willem Janssen | 2 |
Head to Head
PEC Zwolle Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36
PEC Zwolle xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
PEC Zwolle or FC Utrecht 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
PEC Zwolle or Draw
64%
Draw or FC Utrecht
63%
PEC Zwolle or FC Utrecht
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PEC Zwolle win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 0
8%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle
| Handicap | PEC Zwolle covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

