Utrecht vs VVV Venlo: result 3-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 14, 2021 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
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What was the result of Utrecht vs VVV Venlo?
Utrecht won 3-1 on February 14, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 61′M. MahiUtrecht
- 85′B. RamselaarUtrecht
- 90′G. GiakoumakisVVV Venlo (pen.)
- 90′M. MahiUtrecht
Official lineup for Utrecht vs VVV Venlo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Utrecht
4-3-3- 26O. Boussaid
- 7G. Kerk
- 9Adrián Dalmau
- 22S. van de Streek
- 8J. van Overeem
- 6A. Maher
- 25T. St. Jago
- 5H. ter Avest
- 21D. Warmerdam
- 14Willem Marco Janssen
- 32E. Oelschlägel
VVV Venlo
4-2-3-1- 10V. van Crooij
- 21A. Donis
- 11G. Giakoumakis
- 8Z. Machach
- 18C. Donis
- 6D. Post
- 4R. Gelmi
- 44Kristopher Santos Da Graca
- 38L. Guwara
- 2T. Pachonik
- 1T. Kirschbaum
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Utrecht have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; VVV Venlo have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2021 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 27, 2021 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Heracles(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Vitesse(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2021 | Fortuna Sittard(away) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Vitesse(home) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Twente(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 21, 2021 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 1-0 | KNVB Beker |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Heerenveen(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Utrecht wins, 3 draws, 1 VVV Venlo win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2020 | VVV Venlo 1-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Feb 2, 2020 | VVV Venlo 1-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Aug 25, 2019 | Utrecht 1-2 VVV Venlo | Eredivisie |
| Apr 3, 2019 | VVV Venlo 2-6 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Utrecht 1-1 VVV Venlo | Eredivisie |
| May 6, 2018 | Utrecht 1-0 VVV Venlo | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Utrecht score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; VVV Venlo score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| VVV Venlo | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 12/15 | 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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