VVV Venlo vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VVV Venlo vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at Seacon Stadion De Koel.
- VVV Venlo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Erik Kleinjan
- Referee Van der Eijk
- Referee Robin Hensgens
- Referee Nils van Kampen
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Sep | FC Emmen | A | 5–3 | W |
| 07 Mar | FC Emmen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Feb | FC Groningen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Heracles Almelo | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | VVV Venlo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 5–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | FC Twente '65 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | VVV Venlo | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Seacon Stadion De Koel. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Guus Hupperts made 30 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 8' Goal! Guus Hupperts scores his 4 goal in 30 matches.
- 13' It’s high time Hans de Koning made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 18' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 23' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Othman Boussaid suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 33' VVV Venlo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 38' Danny Post was booked on 38.
- 43' 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.
- 48' 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.
- 53' 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.
- 58' What an equalizer from Sean Klaiber!
- 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from Danny Post, as he is very good at scoring at Seacon Stadion De Koel with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 68' The FC Utrecht manager makes a substitution. Gyrano Kerk departs to be replaced by Daniel Arzani.
- 73' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Utrecht is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Vito van Crooij on 77.
- 79' VVV Venlo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jafar Arias is hanging Giorgos Giakoumakis on the field on 79 minute.
- 81' Eljero Elia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mimoun Mahi on 81 minute.
- 82' Time for substitution for FC Utrecht. Joris van Overeem is replaced by Othman Boussaid.
- 87' VVV Venlo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
- 90' FC Utrecht player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
VVV Venlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 6
- 21
- 12
- 10
- 1
- 2
- 11
-
7
Guus Hupperts ↓ Tristan Dekker 68'
- 26
- 4
Bench
- 16
- 22
-
17
Tristan Dekker ↑ 68'
- 18
- 20
- 19
- 15
- 5
-
25
Jafar Arias ↑ 79'
- 3
- 24
- 23
Coach
Hans de Koning
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 6
- 10
- 17
-
7
Gyrano Kerk ↓ Daniel Arzani 68'
- 8
- 1
- 21
-
19
Mimoun Mahi ↓ Eljero Elia 81'
- 3
- 25
Bench
- 5
- 16
- 2
- 24
- 28
- 22
-
26
Othman Boussaid ↑ 82'
- 13
-
15
Daniel Arzani ↑ 68'
-
11
Eljero Elia ↑ 81'
- 31
- 38
Coach
John van den Brom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sean Klaiber | 2 |
| Mimoun Mahi | 2 |
| Riechedly Bazoer | 2 |
| Evert Linthorst | 2 |
| Johnatan Opoku | 1 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 1 |
| Patrick Joosten | 1 |
| Bart Ramselaar | 1 |
Head to Head
VVV Venlo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.24
VVV Venlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
VVV Venlo or FC Utrecht 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
VVV Venlo or Draw
69%
Draw or FC Utrecht
61%
VVV Venlo or FC Utrecht
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VVV Venlo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — VVV Venlo
| Handicap | VVV Venlo covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.