SBV Vitesse vs FC Utrecht, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SBV Vitesse vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie .
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Alex Bos
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | FC Utrecht | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | PSV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | SBV Excelsior | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Heracles Almelo | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | ADO Den Haag | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | AZ | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | NAC Breda | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | FC Groningen | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
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' What a night it is going to be! SBV Vitesse welcome FC Utrecht for this crunch clash at .
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SBV Vitesse and FC Utrecht are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' SBV Vitesse are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Utrecht backline.
- 25' SBV Vitesse are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Utrecht's shape.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Utrecht that had 317 games and scored 433 goals.
- 35' SBV Vitesse currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 42' That is a Yellow card for FC Utrecht. Gyrano Kerk will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' FC Utrecht make a change. Urby Emanuelson trudges off to be replaced by Sander van de Streek on 46 minutes.
- 51' Oussama Darfalou is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SBV Vitesse so far.
- 55' It’s a booking for FC Utrecht player. Sean Klaiber gets a Yellow card.
- 58' What a strike from Bryan Linssen! The score is 1-0.
- 63' The travelling FC Utrecht supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 64' The deadlock is broken! Martin Odegaard gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
- 65' Cyriel Dessers gets the nod from FC Utrecht. He replaces Simon Gustafson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' SBV Vitesse make a change. Oussama Darfalou trudges off to be replaced by Thomas Buitink on 69 minutes.
- 74' Supporters expect more eagerness from Vyacheslav Karavaev, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 76' Alexander Buttner has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 76.
- 78' GOAL! Cyriel Dessers scores on 78. Assisted by Lukas Gortler
- 78' Another change for FC Utrecht made on 78 minute. Joris van Overeem leaves to be changed by Lukas Gortler.
- 82' That is a Yellow card for FC Utrecht. Lukas Gortler will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' Max Clark has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alexander Buttner on 82 minute.
- 87' Rasmus Thelander has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- Another three points for SBV Vitesse.
Lineups
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 18
-
28
Alexander Buttner ↓ Max Clark 82'
- 8
- 25
- 11
-
7
Roy Beerens ↓ Thomas Bruns 82'
- 1
- 21
- 26
- 13
Bench
- 2
- 22
-
10
Thomas Bruns ↑ 82'
-
29
Thomas Buitink ↑ 69'
-
5
Max Clark ↑ 82'
- 19
- 38
Coach
Leonid Slutsky
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 15
- 10
- 1
- 2
- 14
- 17
- 28
- 7
- 8
- 21
Bench
-
22
Sander van de Streek ↑ 46'
-
27
Lukas Gortler ↑ 78'
-
11
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 65'
- 41
- 26
- 33
Coach
Dick Advocaat
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Million Manhoef | 2 |
| Danilho Doekhi | 2 |
| Oussama Darfalou | 2 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Maximilian Wittek | 2 |
| Tim Matavz | 2 |
| Moussa Sylla | 2 |
| Adam Maher | 1 |
Head to Head
SBV Vitesse Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56
SBV Vitesse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SBV Vitesse win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
SBV Vitesse or Draw
74%
Draw or FC Utrecht
53%
SBV Vitesse or FC Utrecht
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — SBV Vitesse
| Handicap | SBV Vitesse covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.