Match Report
The table read 4th (FC Twente, 58 pts) against 6th (FC Utrecht, 53 pts), 5 points apart. The last five rounds placed FC Utrecht 2nd in the league for form — higher than their 6th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: FC Twente 1.74 scored and 1.18 conceded per game, FC Utrecht 1.62 and 1.24, with the league averaging 1.59.
FC Twente came in having won three on the spin, having scored in 7 consecutive games. FC Utrecht carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this.
GioScore's database holds 34 meetings between the two: 14 for FC Twente, 12 for FC Utrecht and 8 drawn, at 2.97 goals per meeting.
The match was played at De Grolsch Veste (capacity 30,205). Half-time and full-time told different stories: FC Utrecht led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-2.
Goal scorers
FC Utrecht: Artem Stepanov (32'), Ángel Alarcón (66')
Key stats
Possession: FC Twente 62% · FC Utrecht 38% · Total shots: 16-10 · On target: 4-8 · Corners: 4-5




