FC Utrecht vs SC Heerenveen — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2024/2025

FC Utrecht

30 MAR

2:0

SC Heerenveen

Goals

GOAL

AST

Goal22'

Miguel Rodríguez (assist: Siebe Horemans) · Left foot shot 1-0

GOAL

Own goal58'

Nikolai Hopland · Header 2-0

Man of the match

Miguel RodríguezFC Utrecht8.4

Expected goals (xG)

FC UtrechtxGSC Heerenveen

1.261.22

Trends

season

Win %

53%34%

Over 1.5 %

76%83%

Over 2.5 %

59%54%

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TV stations

International

Bet365

Venue

Stadion GalgenwaardUtrecht · 23,750 seats

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Conditions

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RefereeJannick van der Laan
1st AssistantJoost van Zuilen
2nd AssistantNils van Kampen
4th OfficialLuuk Timmer

Pressure index

FC UtrechtSC Heerenveen

1′45′90′

Which side was pressing, minute by minute. The markers are the events: tap one to read the minute and the player — and, with ball positions loaded, the replay jumps there.

Match flow

GOAL

AST

Goal22'

Miguel Rodríguez (assist: Siebe Horemans) · Left foot shot 1-0

PLAYER

Yellow card38'

Oliver Braude

PLAYER

Yellow card42'

Siebe Horemans

GOAL

Own goal58'

Nikolai Hopland · Header 2-0

OUT

Substitution61'

In: Yoann Cathline · Out: Adrian Blake · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution63'

In: Ion Nicolaescu · Out: Dimitris Rallis · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution72'

In: David Min · Out: Sébastien Haller · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution76'

In: Luuk Brouwers · Out: Espen van Ee · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution76'

In: Eser Gürbüz · Out: Alireza Jahanbakhsh · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution83'

In: Alonzo Engwanda · Out: Oscar Fraulo · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution83'

In: Milos Lukovic · Out: Ilias Sebaoui · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution84'

In: Jens Toornstra · Out: Miguel Rodríguez · Tactical sub

Ball positions

The ball's path over the whole match or one half: press play to run through it, drag the slider to jump anywhere. Loaded on request to keep the page light.

Commentary

90+3′The attempt is thwarted. Jens Toornstra from FC Utrecht fires a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked. Jens Toornstra's shot is denied.Penalty
90′Alonzo Engwanda from FC Utrecht earned a free kick in the defensive area after being fouled by Eser Gürbüz.
75′The attempt is thwarted. Ilias Sebaoui from sc Heerenveen takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. Ilias Sebaoui's shot is denied.Penalty
89′Corner awarded to FC Utrecht after a foul by Sam Kersten. Sam Kersten will take the corner kick.
89′The attempt is thwarted. David Min of FC Utrecht fires a right-footed shot from close range, but it's blocked. The assist came from Siebe Horemans, who delivered a cross. David Min's shot is denied.
88′David Min of FC Utrecht was awarded a free kick on the right side after being fouled by Nikolai Hopland.
86′Missed opportunity. Yoann Cathline from FC Utrecht took a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area but failed to find the target. The assist came from Souffian El Karouani after a quick counterattack. Cathline's attempt went wide.Penalty
85′David Min from FC Utrecht commits a foul.
84′Jens Toornstra from FC Utrecht committed a foul.
84′Substitution for FC Utrecht: Jens Toornstra comes on to replace Miguel Rodríguez.
83′Substitution for FC Utrecht: Alonzo Engwanda is coming on to replace Oscar Fraulo. Alonzo Engwanda enters the match.
83′Substitution for sc Heerenveen: Milos Lukovic comes on to replace Ilias Sebaoui.
82′Miguel Rodríguez from FC Utrecht committed a foul.
80′A missed opportunity for Ilias Sebaoui of sc Heerenveen, who fired a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area. It was close, but ultimately off target. The assist came from Levi Smans.Penalty
79′Paxten Aaronson from FC Utrecht committed a foul.
79′Nick Viergever commits a foul on FC Utrecht.
76′Substitution for sc Heerenveen: Luuk Brouwers comes on to replace Espen van Ee.
76′Substitution for sc Heerenveen: Eser Gürbüz comes on to replace Alireza Jahanbakhsh. Eser Gürbüz is now on the field.
76′Miguel Rodríguez from FC Utrecht commits a foul.
75′Levi Smans from sc Heerenveen attempts a shot with his right foot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Espen van Ee, who set him up with a well-placed through ball. The shot by Levi Smans is denied.Penalty
74′Ion Nicolaescu from SC Heerenveen committed a foul.
73′Oscar Fraulo from FC Utrecht committed a foul.
72′Substitution for FC Utrecht: David Min comes on to replace Sébastien Haller. David Min is now on the pitch.
69′The attempt on goal has been thwarted. Ilias Sebaoui from sc Heerenveen tried a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it was successfully blocked. The assist came from Alireza Jahanbakhsh. Ilias Sebaoui's shot has been denied.Penalty
68′Espen van Ee from sc Heerenveen was awarded a free kick in the defensive area after being fouled by Oscar Fraulo.
66′Levi Smans from sc Heerenveen committed a foul.
64′Opportunity wasted. Nick Viergever of FC Utrecht attempted a left-footed shot from the center of the box but failed to hit the target. The chance was set up by Paxten Aaronson, who delivered a cross following a corner. Nick Viergever's shot went wide.
64′Corner awarded to FC Utrecht after a foul by Sam Kersten. Sam Kersten will take the corner kick.
63′Substitution for sc Heerenveen: Ion Nicolaescu comes on to replace Dimitris Rallis. Ion Nicolaescu is now in the game.
63′Dimitris Rallis from SC Heerenveen committed a foul.
61′Substitution for FC Utrecht: Yoann Cathline comes on to replace Adrian Blake.
59′Adrian Blake from FC Utrecht committed a foul.
59′Another offensive effort underway. Adrian Blake from FC Utrecht takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it's saved. Adrian Blake's shot is on target.Penalty
58′Nikolai Hopland has scored an own goal for sc Heerenveen. The score is now FC Utrecht 2, sc Heerenveen 0.
56′Offside call against sc Heerenveen. Dimitris Rallis has been flagged for offside. Nikolai Hopland is also in an offside position.
54′Marcus Linday from sc Heerenveen committed a foul.
53′Corner awarded to sc Heerenveen after Siebe Horemans conceded the ball. Espen Van Ee will take the corner kick.
51′Missed opportunity. Miguel Rodríguez from FC Utrecht attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide of the target.Penalty
50′Nick Viergever of FC Utrecht committed a foul.
50′Another offensive push underway. Miguel Rodríguez of FC Utrecht takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper makes a save right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Sébastien Haller. Miguel Rodríguez's attempt was on target.Penalty
49′Oscar Fraulo from FC Utrecht committed a foul.
45′The second half is underway with FC Utrecht leading sc Heerenveen 1-0.
45+1′The attempt is thwarted. Dimitris Rallis of SC Heerenveen heads the ball from the right side of the penalty area, but his shot is blocked. The assist came from Alireza Jahanbakhsh, who delivered a cross. Rallis' shot is denied.Penalty
45+1′Corner awarded to sc Heerenveen after a foul by Mike van der Hoorn. It's now a corner kick for Mike van der Hoorn's team.
44′Dimitris Rallis from SC Heerenveen committed a foul.
43′Corner awarded to sc Heerenveen after a defensive play by Adrian Blake. Adrian Blake will take the corner kick.
42′Siebe Horemans from FC Utrecht has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
42′Siebe Horemans from FC Utrecht committed a foul.
41′Sébastien Haller from FC Utrecht committed a foul.
40′Another offensive push! Adrian Blake from FC Utrecht takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's successfully stopped by the goalkeeper. Adrian Blake's effort is on target.Penalty
39′Opportunity wasted. Miguel Rodríguez from FC Utrecht attempted a header from the center of the box but sent it wide to the left. The assist came from Souffian El Karouani, who delivered a cross. Miguel Rodríguez's shot was off target.
38′Oliver Braude of sc Heerenveen has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
38′Adrian Blake from FC Utrecht was awarded a free kick on the left side after being fouled by Oliver Braude.
37′The attempt is thwarted. Espen van Ee from sc Heerenveen takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Alireza Jahanbakhsh. Espen van Ee's shot is denied.Penalty
24′Espen van Ee from sc Heerenveen was awarded a free kick in the defensive area after being fouled by Oscar Fraulo.
36′Mats Köhlert from sc Heerenveen commits a foul.
33′Nikolai Hopland from sc Heerenveen committed a foul.
30′Levi Smans from sc Heerenveen attempts a shot with his right foot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's successfully blocked.Penalty
28′Mats Köhlert from sc Heerenveen has committed a foul.
25′Ilias Sebaoui from SC Heerenveen committed a foul.
24′Missed opportunity! Miguel Rodríguez from FC Utrecht took a left-footed shot from over 35 yards but it went wide to the left. The assist came from Zidane Iqbal during a quick counterattack. Miguel Rodríguez's attempt was off target.
22′Goal! FC Utrecht takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against sc Heerenveen. Miguel Rodríguez scores for FC Utrecht with a left-footed shot from the center of the penalty area. What a finish by Rodríguez!
15′A fresh offensive move unfolds as Ilias Sebaoui from SC Heerenveen takes a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area, but it's expertly saved in the right corner. The assist came from Levi Smans. Sebaoui's attempt is blocked.Penalty
21′Offside call against sc Heerenveen. Dimitris Rallis has been flagged for being offside. Alireza Jahanbakhsh is also in an offside position.
21′Souffian El Karouani from FC Utrecht has committed a foul.
20′Corner awarded to FC Utrecht after a play that resulted in a foul by Marcus Linday. Now, Marcus Linday will take the corner kick.
19′Miguel Rodríguez from FC Utrecht committed a foul.
18′Offside call against sc Heerenveen. Dimitris Rallis has been flagged for offside. Oliver Braude is also offside.
15′The attempt on goal is thwarted. Sam Kersten from sc Heerenveen takes a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Levi Smans, who delivered a cross. Sam Kersten's shot is denied.Penalty
17′Sébastien Haller from FC Utrecht committed a foul.
15′Espen van Ee from sc Heerenveen was awarded a free kick on the right side after being fouled by Miguel Rodríguez.
15′Corner awarded to sc Heerenveen after a defensive play by Vasilios Barkas. Barkas will take the corner kick.
12′Corner awarded to sc Heerenveen after Siebe Horemans allowed the ball to go out. Siebe Horemans will take the corner kick.
9′Corner awarded to FC Utrecht after a save by Andries Noppert. Noppert will take the corner kick.
5′Missed opportunity! Paxten Aaronson from FC Utrecht took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went just wide to the left. The assist came from Miguel Rodríguez. Aaronson's shot was off target.Penalty
8′The attempt is denied. Ilias Sebaoui from sc Heerenveen takes a right-footed shot from over 35 yards, but it's blocked. Ilias Sebaoui's shot is thwarted.
4′Ilias Sebaoui from SC Heerenveen committed a foul.
0′The opening half begins...
0′That's it! The match has concluded with FC Utrecht winning 2-0 against SC Heerenveen.
90+1′Eser Gürbüz from SC Heerenveen committed a foul.
45+2′Corner awarded to sc Heerenveen after a foul by Mike van der Hoorn.
45′The fourth official has indicated that there will be one minute of stoppage time.

Match statistics

UTRHEE

Possession and passing

47%Possession53%

82%Pass accuracy84%

420Passes479

345Successful Passes403

58Ball Safe71

10Key Passes8

5 more

56Long Passes55

41%Long-pass accuracy58%

4Substitutions4

23Successful Long Passes32

23Throw-ins18

Attack

2Goals0

12Shots Total9

4Shots On Target2

1Big Chances Created3

4Corners5

52Dangerous Attacks28

14 more

6Accurate Crosses2

97Attacks89

1Big Chances Missed3

25Dribble Attempts25

56Duels Won70

10Goal Attempts5

0Offsides3

2Shots Blocked4

8Shots inside the box6

6Shots Off Target3

4Shots outside the box4

44%Successful dribbles48%

11Successful Dribbles12

22Total Crosses12

Defence and discipline

1Saves3

24Tackles28

9Interceptions7

18Fouls13

1Yellow cards1

13Free Kicks18

1 more

7Goal Kicks16

Other

9Successful Headers12

1Assists0

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

J. van der LaanPer-match averages this season · 10 matches · career: 63

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	4.20	1.80	2.40	3.08
Red cards	0.10	0.10	0.00	0.14
Second yellows	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Penalties	0.20	0.20	0.00	0.24

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

FC UtrechtxGSC Heerenveen

1.261.22

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

0.870.62

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

1.261.22

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

0.641.18

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.610.04

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.130.04

Expected Points (xPTS)

1.391.34

Expected Goals Against (xGA)

1.221.26

Form

FC UtrechtLWWDL

15 MARhome

FC Utrecht

NEC Nijmegen

EredivisieRound 26

9 MARaway

Willem II

FC Utrecht

EredivisieRound 25

1 MARhome

FC Utrecht

NAC Breda

EredivisieRound 24

15 FEBaway

PSV

FC Utrecht

EredivisieRound 23

9 FEBhome

FC Utrecht

Almere City

EredivisieRound 22

1 FEBaway

PEC Zwolle

FC Utrecht

EredivisieRound 21

24 JANaway

Heracles Almelo

FC Utrecht

EredivisieRound 20

18 JANhome

FC Utrecht

AZ Alkmaar

EredivisieRound 19

12 JANaway

Feyenoord

FC Utrecht

EredivisieRound 18

22 DEChome

FC Utrecht

Fortuna Sittard

EredivisieRound 17

15 DEChome

FC Utrecht

Go Ahead Eagles

EredivisieRound 16

8 DECaway

Almere City

FC Utrecht

EredivisieRound 15

4 DECaway

Ajax

FC Utrecht

EredivisieRound 5

1 DEChome

FC Utrecht

PSV

EredivisieRound 14

24 NOVaway

NEC Nijmegen

FC Utrecht

EredivisieRound 13

SC HeerenveenDLWDD

15 MARhome

SC Heerenveen

Heracles Almelo

EredivisieRound 26

8 MARaway

PSV

SC Heerenveen

EredivisieRound 25

2 MARhome

SC Heerenveen

AZ Alkmaar

EredivisieRound 24

16 FEBaway

PEC Zwolle

SC Heerenveen

EredivisieRound 23

9 FEBhome

SC Heerenveen

FC Twente

EredivisieRound 22

1 FEBhome

SC Heerenveen

Fortuna Sittard

EredivisieRound 21

25 JANaway

FC Groningen

SC Heerenveen

EredivisieRound 20

19 JANhome

SC Heerenveen

Ajax

EredivisieRound 19

12 JANaway

NAC Breda

SC Heerenveen

EredivisieRound 18

21 DECaway

Almere City

SC Heerenveen

EredivisieRound 17

14 DEChome

SC Heerenveen

PSV

EredivisieRound 16

8 DECaway

Willem II

SC Heerenveen

EredivisieRound 15

29 NOVhome

SC Heerenveen

RKC Waalwijk

EredivisieRound 14

23 NOVaway

Feyenoord

SC Heerenveen

EredivisieRound 13

10 NOVhome

SC Heerenveen

Go Ahead Eagles

EredivisieRound 12

Head-to-head

16Wins

9Draws

5Wins

The two sides have met 30 times.

21 MAY2026

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

1 FEB2026

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

28 SEPT2025

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

30 MAR2025

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

17 AUG2024

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

7 APR2024

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

20 AUG2023

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

4 FEB2023

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

29 OCT2022

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

27 FEB2022

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

23 OCT2021

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

8 MAY2021

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

2 OCT2020

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

22 SEPT2019

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

15 MAY2019

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

16 DEC2018

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

12 MAY2018

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

9 MAY2018

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

17 MAR2018

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

14 OCT2017

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

20 MAY2017

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

17 MAY2017

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

5 FEB2017

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

12 AUG2016

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

5 MAR2016

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

16 AUG2015

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

18 JAN2015

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

30 AUG2014

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

27 APR2014

SC Heerenveen

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie

3 NOV2013

FC Utrecht

SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie

Trends

Win %

53%34%

Over 1.5 %

76%83%

Over 2.5 %

59%54%

Over 3.5 %

44%29%

BTTS %

62%54%

Failed to score %

18%29%

Clean sheets %

26%17%

Share of this season's matches where it happened — a win, over 1.5 / 2.5 / 3.5 goals, both teams scoring, failing to score, a clean sheet.

Season comparison

Goals / match

1.821.23

Conceded / match

1.321.74

Possession %

46.3253.37

Corners / match

4.714.74

Yellow cards / match

1.441.34

Team rating

7.076.95

Starting XI

SC HeerenveenFormation: 4-2-3-1 · €5.1M7/11

Robin Veldman

FC UtrechtFormation: 4-1-4-1 · €52M8/11

Ron Jans

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

FC Utrecht€52Mstarting XI · 8/11€60Mwith bench · 12/23

SC Heerenveen€5.1Mstarting XI · 7/11€13Mwith bench · 12/22

FC Utrecht's starting XI cost €47M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

Player statistics

FC Utrecht starters then subs, by rating

Miguel Rodríguez#22 · Midfielder · 84′8.4

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 5
Shots on target: 2
Chances created: 2
Expected goals (xG): 0.27
xGoT: 0.77

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 26/31
Pass accuracy: 84%
Key passes: 2
Passes in final third: 5
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/3
Long balls (won/total): 1/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 57
Duels (won/total): 9/20
Dribbles (won/attempted): 5/7
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 13
Ball recoveries: 4

Defence

Tackles: 1
Dribbled past: 3

Discipline

Fouls: 3
Fouls drawn: 3

Player	Reason	Back
Can Bozdogan🩹 injury · Ankle Surgery	injury · Ankle Surgery	30 Jul 2025
Niklas Vesterlund🩹 injury · Ankle Injury	injury · Ankle Injury	21 Apr 2025

Player	Reason	Back
Pawel Bochniewicz🩹 injury · Torn Knee Ligaments	injury · Torn Knee Ligaments	23 Nov 2025
Jacob Trenskow🩹 injury · Unknown Injury	injury · Unknown Injury	3 Apr 2025

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
FC Utrecht	1.8554.05%	1.7856.18%
Draw	3.7526.67%	3.6527.4%
SC Heerenveen	3.9025.64%	4.3522.99%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
FC Utrecht or Draw	1.2580%	1.2182.64%
FC Utrecht or SC Heerenveen	1.2580%	1.2778.74%
Draw or SC Heerenveen	1.9052.38%	1.9651.02%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.2083.33%
0–1 goals	–	4.4022.73%
3+ goals	1.7058.82%	1.7357.8%
0–2 goals	2.1047.62%	2.1047.62%
4+ goals	–	2.8035.71%
0–3 goals	–	1.4369.93%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
FC Utrecht	2.5040%	2.3043.48%
Draw	2.2544.44%	2.3842.02%
SC Heerenveen	4.3323.08%	4.3023.26%

Outcome	bet365
UTR → UTR	3.0033.33%
UTR → X	13.007.69%
UTR → HEE	34.002.94%
X → UTR	5.0020%
X → X	5.5018.18%
X → HEE	8.5011.76%
HEE → UTR	21.004.76%
HEE → X	15.006.67%
HEE → HEE	6.5015.38%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	4.0025%
6 - 8	3.5028.57%
9 - 11	2.6038.46%
Under 6	11.009.09%
Over 14	8.0012.5%

Outcome	Unibet
2+ cards	1.1686.21%
0–1 cards	4.3023.26%
3+ cards	1.5365.36%
0–2 cards	2.3243.1%
4+ cards	2.2344.84%
0–3 cards	1.5763.69%
5+ cards	3.4528.99%
0–4 cards	1.2580%
6+ cards	5.6017.86%
0–5 cards	1.1090.91%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Yes	1.7058.82%	1.6660.24%
No	2.0548.78%	2.1446.73%

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