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AZ Alkmaar
Ajax
FC Twente logo
FC Utrecht
Feyenoord
Fortuna Sittard
Go Ahead Eagles
Groningen
Heerenveen
Heracles Almelo
NAC Breda
NEC
PEC Zwolle
PSV
Waalwijk logo
Sparta Rotterdam logo
Willem II
FC Utrecht
Eredivisie | Gameweek 29
Apr 13, 2025 at 11.15am UK
Stadion Galgenwaard
Groningen

Utrecht
3 - 1
Groningen

Elkarouani (8'), Cathline (17'), Haller (42')
Engwanda (34')
FT(HT: 3-1)
Resink (32')
Resink (10'), van Bergen (18')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Go Ahead Eagles 2-2 Utrecht
Sunday, April 6 at 1.30pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Groningen 1-3 PSV
Saturday, April 5 at 7pm in Eredivisie

We said: FC Utrecht 2-1 Groningen

With Groningen having recently earned a draw with fifth-placed Twente, they cannot be ruled out of this contest. Nevertheless, even with the stakes getting higher for Utrecht, we are backing them to earn a hard-fought win this weekend. 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 56.52%. A draw had a probability of 22.9% and a win for Groningen had a probability of 20.59%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Utrecht win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.87%) and 2-0 (9.85%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.86%), while for a Groningen win it was 0-1 (5.98%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that FC Utrecht would win this match.

Result
FC UtrechtDrawGroningen
56.52% (-0.0020000000000024 -0) 22.89% (0.0010000000000012 0) 20.59% (0.0010000000000012 0)
Both teams to score 53% (0.0020000000000024 0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.51% (0.0010000000000048 0)46.49% (-0.00099999999999767 -0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.24%68.77% (-0.0019999999999953 -0)
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.76% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)16.24%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
54.24%45.76%
Groningen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.27% (0.0030000000000001 0)36.73% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.48% (0.0030000000000001 0)73.52% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)
Score Analysis
    FC Utrecht 56.52%
    Groningen 20.59%
    Draw 22.89%
FC UtrechtDrawGroningen
1-0 @ 10.84%
2-1 @ 9.87%
2-0 @ 9.85%
3-1 @ 5.98%
3-0 @ 5.97% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-2 @ 3%
4-1 @ 2.72%
4-0 @ 2.71%
4-2 @ 1.36%
5-1 @ 0.99%
5-0 @ 0.99%
Other @ 2.24%
Total : 56.52%
1-1 @ 10.86%
0-0 @ 5.97%
2-2 @ 4.94% (0.00099999999999945 0)
3-3 @ 1%
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 22.89%
0-1 @ 5.98%
1-2 @ 5.44% (0.0010000000000003 0)
0-2 @ 2.99%
1-3 @ 1.82%
2-3 @ 1.65%
0-3 @ 1%
Other @ 1.72%
Total : 20.59%

Head to Head
Oct 20, 2024 1.30pm
Gameweek 9
Groningen
0-1
Utrecht

Peersman (69'), Vaessen (90+2')
Cathline (20')
Aaronson (10'), Ohio (68'), Elkarouani (89'), Rodriguez (90+3')
Apr 7, 2023 7pm
Gameweek 28
Groningen
1-2
Utrecht
Antman (45+10')
Douvikas (45+7'), Dost (76')
Nov 6, 2022 11.15am
Gameweek 13
Utrecht
2-1
Groningen
Booth (62'), Van de Streek (84')
Kruger (40')
Mar 20, 2022 11.15am
Gameweek 24
Utrecht
1-3
Groningen
El Hankouri (4' pen.), De Leeuw (10'), Strand Larsen (89')
Meijer (41'), te Wierik (41'), Dankerlui (48')
Aug 21, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 2
Groningen
0-0
Utrecht
Kasanwirjo (57'), Matusiwa (74'), Suslov (75')
Maduro (45'), ter Avest (58'), Kerk (75'), Janssen (88')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Ajax29234262224073
2PSV EindhovenPSV29204586335364
3Feyenoord29178464323259
4FC UtrechtUtrecht29168553421156
5FC Twente29139755411448
6AZ AlkmaarAZ29137947331446
7Go Ahead Eagles2913795246646
8Heracles29811103648-1235
9Sparta RotterdamSparta29810113336-334
10Heerenveen2997133652-1634
11NECNijmegen2996144243-133
12Fortuna SittardSittard2996143349-1633
13Groningen2988132844-1632
14PEC Zwolle29710123544-931
15NAC BredaNAC Breda2987143149-1831
16Willem II2966173049-1924
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk2947183558-2319
18Almere CityAlmere City2947182057-3719


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