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FC Utrecht
Eredivisie | 1st Leg
May 19, 2022 at 8pm UK
Stadion Galgenwaard
Vitesse

Utrecht
3 - 1
Vitesse

Janssen (3'), van de Streek (21'), Gustafson (81' pen.)
van der Kust (51'), van de Streek (53')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Vroegh (85')
Buitink (51'), Tronstad (60'), Doekhi (74'), Openda (90+2')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Eredivisie clash between FC Utrecht and Vitesse, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Vitesse 3-0 Utrecht
Sunday, May 22 at 5pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: AZ 6-1 Vitesse
Sunday, May 29 at 1.30pm in Eredivisie

We said: FC Utrecht 1-2 Vitesse

Considering the form of both sides and the recent head-to-head meetings, Vitesse will be considered as favourites for Thursday's contest. Utrecht are unbeaten in their last three home games, but we can see that run coming to an end, with the visitors taking a slender advantage into Sunday's second leg. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a FC Utrecht win with a probability of 44.03%. A win for Vitesse had a probability of 30.9% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Utrecht win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.1%) and 2-0 (7.3%). The likeliest Vitesse win was 0-1 (7.71%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.84%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 4.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that FC Utrecht would win this match.

Result
FC UtrechtDrawVitesse
44.03% (-0.011999999999993 -0.01) 25.07% (-0.0019999999999989 -0) 30.9% (0.016999999999999 0.02)
Both teams to score 55.93% (0.020999999999994 0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.65% (0.024999999999999 0.02)47.35% (-0.023000000000003 -0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.43% (0.023 0.02)69.57% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.48% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)21.52% (-0.0050000000000026 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.43% (0.007000000000005 0.01)54.57% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)
Vitesse Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.26% (0.021000000000001 0.02)28.74% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.42% (0.028999999999996 0.03)64.58% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)
Score Analysis
    FC Utrecht 44.03%
    Vitesse 30.9%
    Draw 25.06%
FC UtrechtDrawVitesse
1-0 @ 9.5% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
2-1 @ 9.1% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)
2-0 @ 7.3% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
3-1 @ 4.66%
3-0 @ 3.74% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
3-2 @ 2.91% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-1 @ 1.79%
4-0 @ 1.44%
4-2 @ 1.12% (0.0010000000000001 0)
Other @ 2.48%
Total : 44.03%
1-1 @ 11.84%
0-0 @ 6.18% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
2-2 @ 5.67% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-3 @ 1.21% (0.002 0)
Other @ 0.16%
Total : 25.06%
0-1 @ 7.71% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
1-2 @ 7.39% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-2 @ 4.81% (0.0010000000000003 0)
1-3 @ 3.07% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-3 @ 2.36% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-3 @ 2% (0.002 0)
1-4 @ 0.96% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.62%
Total : 30.9%

How you voted: Utrecht vs Vitesse

FC Utrecht
28.6%
Draw
26.2%
Vitesse
45.2%
42
Head to Head
Feb 20, 2022 3.45pm
Utrecht
1-1
Vitesse
Sylla (14')
van de Streek (42'), Sylla (62'), Maher (72')
Doekhi (90+1')
Tronstad (59'), Wittek (64'), Letsch (87')
Grbic (65')
Nov 7, 2021 3.45pm
Vitesse
2-1
Utrecht
Frederiksen (7'), Bazoer (45+1')
Zagre (77')
Warmerdam (64'), Maher (90+1'), Mallahi (90+8')
Mar 14, 2021 1.30pm
Utrecht
1-3
Vitesse
Kerk (41')
Maher (48'), Mahi (51'), Oelschlagel (54'), Janssen (79')
Darfalou (44', 54'), Wittek (57')
Wittek (17'), Bazoer (23'), Openda (51'), Huisman (88'), Bruns (90+5')
Bazoer (82')
Jan 12, 2021 5.45pm
Mar 14, 2020 7.45pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV15140156124442
2FC UtrechtUtrecht1511222920935
3Ajax15103232161633
4Feyenoord1595135161932
5FC Twente1584330201028
6AZ AlkmaarAZ1582528161226
7NAC BredaNAC Breda157171723-622
8Go Ahead Eagles156362523221
9Fortuna SittardSittard155461721-419
10Heerenveen155371628-1218
11NECNijmegen155192119216
12Willem II154471618-216
13PEC Zwolle154471524-916
14Groningen154471424-1016
15Heracles153571628-1214
16Sparta RotterdamSparta152581323-1011
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1513111537-226
18Almere CityAlmere City151311734-276


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