20 August 2023 at 10:15

02
Full Time
Referee: I. Oostrom

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Utrecht dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Utrecht6wins
3draws10 meetings
Heerenveen1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.7

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 7.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 56.6%Draw 26.8%Away 23.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.673.604.00
Max1.833.834.47
Over 2.5: 61.7%Under 2.5: 44.4%
Market favourite:Utrecht · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market53.0%25.3%21.7%
Public market52.8%25.3%21.9%

Utrecht vs Heerenveen — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Heerenveen
Result vs. Market: Utrecht (57%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

UtrechtHalf-time:00Heerenveen
12Shots12
6Shots on target6

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
01/02/26Heerenveen1–1Utrecht1.85/3.75/3.90
28/09/25Utrecht2–2Heerenveen1.82/3.99/3.89
30/03/25Utrecht2–0Heerenveen1.77/3.77/4.32
17/08/24Heerenveen1–1Utrecht2.63/3.62/2.52
07/04/24Heerenveen2–3Utrecht2.64/3.52/2.58
20/08/23Utrecht0–2Heerenveen1.77/3.73/4.27
04/02/23Utrecht1–0Heerenveen1.82/3.61/4.45
29/10/22Heerenveen1–2Utrecht2.31/3.55/3.00
27/02/22Heerenveen1–2Utrecht3.64/3.78/1.96
23/10/21Utrecht2–1Heerenveen1.44/4.62/6.82

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Utrecht

W 425D 291L 393
Over 2.557
Goals scored1662

Away Record: Heerenveen

W 438D 288L 384
Over 2.562
Goals scored1818

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Heerenveen defeated Utrecht 2:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2023. Goals were scored by O. Sahraoui 69′, D. Karlsbakk 90′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Utrecht had 57% possession while Heerenveen held 43%. Utrecht had 12 shots (6 on target) compared to 12 (6 on target) for Heerenveen. Expected goals: Utrecht 0.86 — Heerenveen 0.50. Utrecht made 5 substitutions, Heerenveen made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Utrecht and Heerenveen — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Utrecht
Heerenveen
Kick Off
M. SagnanN. Viergever
25′
Half Time
M. AzarkanB. Ramselaar
66′
73′
S. van OtteleD. Hall
M. SeuntjensO. Romeny
78′
78′
Hussein Ali HaidarO. Braude
78′
O. SahraouiC. Webster
78′
I. NicolăescuD. Karlsbakk
V. JensenI. Lidberg
79′
H. ter AvestS. Klaiber
79′
79′
C. NunnelyM. Witteveen
90+2′
D. Karlsbakk

assist: M. Witteveen

Full Time

Match Statistics

Utrecht had 57% possession against Heerenveen's 43%. Utrecht registered 12 shots (6 on target) while Heerenveen managed 12 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 9–2. Fouls committed: 11–10.

6Shots on Goal6
3Shots off Goal4
12Total Shots12
3Blocked Shots2
9Shots insidebox7
3Shots outsidebox5
11Fouls10
9Corner Kicks2
0Offsides2
57%Ball Possession43%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves5
490Total passes379
415Passes accurate309
85%Passes %82%
0.86expected_goals0.50

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Utrecht have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Heerenveen show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Utrecht

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Heerenveen

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Utrecht vs Heerenveen Head to Head Results

Utrecht and Heerenveen have met 38 times — Utrecht won 22, Heerenveen won 7, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Utrecht leads the head-to-head with 22 victories from 38 meetings. A combined 121 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.18 per match (70 for the home side, 51 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 28 matches (74%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 25 games (66%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Utrecht are currently unbeaten in the last 17 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2018.

22

Utrecht

9

Drawn

7

Heerenveen

Goals: 70Goals: 51

Recent Meetings (38)

1 Feb 2026Heerenveen1 – 1Utrecht
28 Sept 2025Utrecht2 – 2Heerenveen
30 Mar 2025Utrecht2 – 0Heerenveen
17 Aug 2024Heerenveen1 – 1Utrecht
7 Apr 2024Heerenveen2 – 3Utrecht
4 Feb 2023Utrecht1 – 0Heerenveen
29 Oct 2022Heerenveen1 – 2Utrecht
8 Jul 2022Heerenveen0 – 1Utrecht
27 Feb 2022Heerenveen1 – 2Utrecht
23 Oct 2021Utrecht2 – 1Heerenveen
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026