Utrecht vs Heracles: result 3-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 9, 2018 at 11:15 AM (UTC)Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
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What was the result of Utrecht vs Heracles?
Utrecht won 3-1 on December 9, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 4′Simon GustafsonUtrecht (pen.)
- 19′G. KerkUtrecht
- 20′Urby Vitorrio Diego EmanuelsonUtrecht
- 75′M. RossmannHeracles
Official lineup for Utrecht vs Heracles
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Utrecht
4-3-1-2- 7G. Kerk
- 21O. Tannane
- 10Simon Gustafson
- 24N. Gavory
- 22S. van de Streek
- 8J. van Overeem
- 28Urby Vitorrio Diego Emanuelson
- 15T. Letschert
- 13E. Bergström
- 14Willem Marco Janssen
- 1D. Jensen
Heracles
4-3-3- 9Adrián Dalmau
- 17B. Kuwas
- 7K. Peterson
- 14Mohammed Osman
- 52A. Merkel
- 8L. Duarte
- 6D. Van den Buijs
- 23M. Rossmann
- 5B. van Hintum
- 12Wout Droste
- 1J. Blaswich
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Utrecht have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Heracles have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2018 | Excelsior(away) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 25, 2018 | De Graafschap(home) | 5-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Vitesse(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 4, 2018 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 31, 2018 | ASWH(home) | 5-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2018 | VVV Venlo(home) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Fortuna Sittard(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Feyenoord(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 3, 2018 | NAC Breda(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Vitesse(home) | 0-2 | KNVB Beker |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Utrecht win, 3 draws, 2 Heracles wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2018 | Heracles 2-2 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Dec 17, 2017 | Utrecht 1-1 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Heracles 2-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Utrecht 2-0 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| May 22, 2016 | Utrecht 0-2 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| May 19, 2016 | Heracles 1-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Utrecht score 2.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Heracles score 2.0 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht | 2.0 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Heracles | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Utrecht | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 8 |
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