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Utrecht vs Twente: prediction and stats

EredivisieRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 17, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht

UtrechtTwente

The Footlab AI model makes Twente the favourite at 49%, against 23% for a draw and 28% for Utrecht. The most likely score is 1-1. If Twente wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,366 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Utrecht vs Twente?

Twente starts as the favourite with a 124-point Elo edge (2,091 vs 1,967).

28%23%49%
Utrecht winDrawTwente win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Utrecht vs Twente

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Utrecht

3-4-3
  1. 20D. de Wit
  2. 10Y. Cathline
  3. 11Ángel Alarcón
  1. 92A. Zagré
  2. 23N. Vesterlund
  3. 34D. van den Berg
  4. 8J. van Overeem
  1. 2S. Horemans
  2. 3M. Didden
  3. 5N. Panagiotou
  1. 1V. Barkas

Twente

4-2-3-1
  1. 9W. Weghorst
  1. 6R. Zerrouki
  2. 8D. Weidmann
  3. 10Y. Taha
  4. 7M. Pjaca
  5. 11D. Rots
  1. 28B. van Rooij
  2. 4R. Nijstad
  3. 3R. Pröpper
  4. 29A. Adelgaard
  1. 1L. Unnerstall

Computed on October 14, 2026 at 11:09 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Utrecht have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Twente have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Utrecht
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Willem II(home)3-1Eredivisie
Sep 20, 2026Feyenoord(away)0-5Eredivisie
Sep 13, 2026Excelsior(away)2-1Eredivisie
Sep 8, 2026GO Ahead Eagles(home)3-3Eredivisie
Aug 30, 2026PSV Eindhoven(home)1-6Eredivisie
Twente
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Fortuna Sittard(away)1-1Eredivisie
Sep 20, 2026PSV Eindhoven(home)3-2Eredivisie
Sep 12, 2026ADO Den Haag(home)2-0Eredivisie
Sep 9, 2026Telstar(home)1-0Eredivisie
Sep 6, 2026Groningen(away)2-2Eredivisie

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Utrecht wins, 1 draw, 2 Twente wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 15, 2026Twente 0-2 UtrechtEredivisie
Jan 13, 2026Utrecht 1-2 TwenteKNVB Beker
Dec 7, 2025Utrecht 1-1 TwenteEredivisie
May 11, 2025Twente 2-0 UtrechtEredivisie
Sep 1, 2024Utrecht 2-1 TwenteEredivisie
Feb 18, 2024Twente 0-1 UtrechtEredivisie

Last archived meeting: Twente vs Utrecht on Mar 15, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Utrecht score 1.5 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Twente score 2.3 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 65% probability of over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Utrecht1.52.2210/1511/15
Twente2.31.149/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Utrecht sit 13th in Eredivisie (8 points from 8 matches) and Twente sit 4th (17 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
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4Twente852116817
13Utrecht822414258

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Utrecht vs Twente?
The Footlab AI model makes Twente the favourite at 49%, against 23% for a draw and 28% for Utrecht.
Where and when is Utrecht vs Twente played?
Utrecht vs Twente is played on January 17, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Galgenwaard, in the Eredivisie.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 65% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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