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Eredivisie | Gameweek 22
Feb 27, 2022 at 7pm UK
Abe Lenstra Stadion
FC Utrecht

Heerenveen
1 - 2
Utrecht

van Hooijdonk (80' pen.)
FT(HT: 0-0)

The Match

Preview

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

We said: Heerenveen 1-2 FC Utrecht

With both clubs having failed to produce in recent matches, this feels like a difficult match to call. That said, when a team is on a seven-game losing streak, you cannot back them with any justification, leading us to predict a narrow victory for the visitors. 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 49.49%. A win for Heerenveen had a probability of 25.57% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Utrecht win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.48%) and 0-2 (8.81%). The likeliest Heerenveen win was 1-0 (7.42%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.86%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-2 win for FC Utrecht in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for FC Utrecht.

Result
HeerenveenDrawFC Utrecht
25.57%24.94%49.49%
Both teams to score 52.56%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.99%50.01%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.01%71.99%
Heerenveen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.89%34.11%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.2%70.8%
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.77%20.23%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.44%52.55%
Score Analysis
    Heerenveen 25.57%
    FC Utrecht 49.48%
    Draw 24.94%
HeerenveenDrawFC Utrecht
1-0 @ 7.42%
2-1 @ 6.38%
2-0 @ 3.99%
3-1 @ 2.29%
3-2 @ 1.83%
3-0 @ 1.43%
Other @ 2.24%
Total : 25.57%
1-1 @ 11.86%
0-0 @ 6.9%
2-2 @ 5.1%
3-3 @ 0.97%
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 24.94%
0-1 @ 11.02%
1-2 @ 9.48%
0-2 @ 8.81%
1-3 @ 5.05%
0-3 @ 4.69%
2-3 @ 2.72%
1-4 @ 2.02%
0-4 @ 1.88%
2-4 @ 1.09%
Other @ 2.74%
Total : 49.48%

How you voted: Heerenveen vs Utrecht

Heerenveen
16.7%
Draw
8.3%
FC Utrecht
75.0%
12
Head to Head
Oct 23, 2021 5.45pm
Gameweek 9
Utrecht
2-1
Heerenveen
Jansen (23' og.)
Kongolo (35')
May 8, 2021 5.45pm
Oct 2, 2020 7pm
Gameweek 4
Utrecht
1-1
Heerenveen
Kerk (44')
van de Streek (48')
Veerman (4')
Smit (77')
Smit (83')
May 10, 2020 1.30pm
Sep 22, 2019 11.15am
Gameweek 7
Heerenveen
1-1
Utrecht
Ejuke (30')
Faik (2'), Veerman (24'), Floranus (69')
Kerk (18')
Gustafson (26'), Klaiber (67')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CPSV EindhovenPSV342941111219091
2Feyenoord34266292266684
3FC Twente34216769363369
4AZ AlkmaarAZ34198770393165
5Ajax341511874611356
6NECNijmegen341411968511753
7FC UtrechtUtrecht341311104947250
8Sparta RotterdamSparta34147135148349
9Go Ahead Eagles341210124746146
10Fortuna SittardSittard34911143756-1938
11Heerenveen34107175370-1737
12PEC Zwolle3499164567-2236
13Almere CityAlmere City34713143359-2634
14Heracles3496194174-3333
15RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk3478193856-1829
16SBV ExcelsiorExcelsior34611175073-2329
RFC VolendamVolendam3447233488-5419
RVitesse3466223074-446


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