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 12 games · 12 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
1/5
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)
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' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' FC Utrecht started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' FC Utrecht come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dick Advocaat will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' FC Utrecht are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matus Bero, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SBV Vitesse and FC Utrecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SBV Vitesse and FC Utrecht are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 42' FC Utrecht receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 42.
- 46' Sander van de Streek is ready to make an impact after coming on for Urby Emanuelson at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Eduardo made 282 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' Sean Klaiber has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 55.
- 58' Assisted by Roy Beerens with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bryan Linssen makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 64' What a moment for Martin Odegaard! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
- 65' Cyriel Dessers has so much to prove this time. He replaces Simon Gustafson on 65 minute.
- 69' A change in the SBV Vitesse ranks — Oussama Darfalou exits the field as Thomas Buitink enters on 69.
- 74' Sander van de Streek needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alexander Buttner on 76.
- 78' Assisted by Lukas Gortler with the perfectly-timed delivery and Cyriel Dessers makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 78' Lukas Gortler is replacing Joris van Overeem for the FC Utrecht side.
- 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lukas Gortler.
- 82' SBV Vitesse make a change. Alexander Buttner trudges off to be replaced by Max Clark on 82 minutes.
- 87' Algeria international Oussama Darfalou has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
|---|---|
| Tim Matavz | 2 |
| Moussa Sylla | 2 |
| Million Manhoef | 2 |
| Danilho Doekhi | 2 |
| Oussama Darfalou | 2 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Maximilian Wittek | 2 |
| Sander van de Streek | 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.

