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FC Utrecht
Eredivisie | Gameweek 17
Jan 16, 2022 at 11.15am UK
Stadion Galgenwaard
Ajax

Utrecht
0 - 3
Ajax


Maher (20'), Boussaid (45+1')
FT(HT: 0-3)
Antony (5'), Brobbey (19', 45+2')
Mazraoui (65')

The Match

Preview

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

We said: FC Utrecht 1-3 Ajax

With a chance to reclaim top spot albeit temporarily, Ajax will be fired up for the clash, and we are tipping them to come away with all three points at the end of the 90 minutes. 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 Ajax win with a probability of 66.91%. A draw had a probability of 18.5% and a win for FC Utrecht had a probability of 14.56%.

The most likely scoreline for an Ajax win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.13%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.78%) and 0-1 (8.9%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.58%), while for a FC Utrecht win it was 2-1 (4.14%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 7.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Ajax would win this match.

Result
FC UtrechtDrawAjax
14.56%18.53%66.91%
Both teams to score 55.56%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
62.9%37.11%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
40.7%59.3%
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.9%38.1%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
25.13%74.87%
Ajax Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
89.75%10.25%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
66.41%33.6%
Score Analysis
    FC Utrecht 14.56%
    Ajax 66.91%
    Draw 18.53%
FC UtrechtDrawAjax
2-1 @ 4.14%
1-0 @ 3.77%
2-0 @ 1.82%
3-2 @ 1.52%
3-1 @ 1.33%
Other @ 1.98%
Total : 14.56%
1-1 @ 8.58%
2-2 @ 4.72%
0-0 @ 3.91%
3-3 @ 1.15%
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 18.53%
0-2 @ 10.13%
1-2 @ 9.78%
0-1 @ 8.9%
0-3 @ 7.7%
1-3 @ 7.43%
0-4 @ 4.38%
1-4 @ 4.23%
2-3 @ 3.58%
2-4 @ 2.04%
0-5 @ 2%
1-5 @ 1.93%
2-5 @ 0.93%
Other @ 3.9%
Total : 66.91%

How you voted: Utrecht vs Ajax

FC Utrecht
Draw
Ajax
FC Utrecht
8.5%
Draw
12.7%
Ajax
78.9%
71
Head to Head
Oct 3, 2021 1.30pm
Gameweek 7
Ajax
0-1
Utrecht
Warmerdam (77')
van der Maarel (38'), Paes (63'), Maher (67'), Maduro (79')
Apr 22, 2021 5.45pm
Gameweek 21
Ajax
1-1
Utrecht
Alvarez (70')
Kudus (53'), Tagliafico (87')
Gustafson (13' pen.)
Nov 8, 2020 11.15am
Gameweek 8
Utrecht
0-3
Ajax
Klaassen (62'), Tadic (71' pen.), Promes (90+1')
Tadic (65')
Apr 9, 2020 6.15pm
Gameweek 22
Utrecht
P-P
Ajax
Mar 4, 2020 7.45pm
Semi-Finals
Utrecht
2-0
Ajax
Van de Streek (33'), Gustafson (65' pen.)
Klaiber (87')

Huntelaar (72'), Martinez (89')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Ajax32235463303374
2PSV EindhovenPSV32234596375973
3Feyenoord32198574363865
4FC UtrechtUtrecht32188661441762
5FC Twente32159860441654
6AZ AlkmaarAZ32158954342053
7Go Ahead Eagles32139105350348
8Heerenveen32117144056-1640
9Fortuna SittardSittard32116153653-1739
10Sparta RotterdamSparta32911123739-238
11Groningen32108143849-1138
12Heracles32911124057-1738
13NECNijmegen32107154645137
14PEC Zwolle32811133950-1135
15NAC BredaNAC Breda3288163354-2132
16Willem II3267193253-2125
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk3257203969-3022
18Almere CityAlmere City3248202162-4120


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