UTRECHT. FC Utrecht and FC Twente draw 1-1. O. Fraulo scored the first goal (23′) for FC Utrecht. S. Steijn settled the score (31′) with a penalty.
The match was played at the Stadion Galgenwaard stadium in Utrecht on Sunday and it started at 12:15 pm local time. The referee was Serdar Gözübüyük with the assistance of Erwin Zeinstra and Johan Balder. The 4th official was Wouter Wiersma. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 10.59 degrees Celsius or 51.06 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.
Match Statistics
- 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
- 14 Total 10
- 7 On Target 1
- 5 Off Target 4
- 3 Shots blocked 5
- 115 Attack 114
- 52 Dangerous attack 47
- 73 Ball safe 94
- 0 Penalties 1
- 5 Corners 2
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 6 Total 11
- 3 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 1
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. FC Utrecht was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. FC Twente that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
FC Utrecht was more aggressive with 52 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 7 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough FC Utrecht to win the match.
FC Utrecht shot 14 times, 7 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, FC Twente shot 10 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
FC Utrecht received 3 yellow cards (Ryan Flamingo, Marouan Azarkan and Mike van der Hoorn). Talking about the opposition, FC Twente received 3 yellow cards (Mees Hilgers, Manfred Ugalde and Michal Sadilek).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, FC Utrecht will have 8 points like FC Volendam and Vitesse to sit in the 17th place. Regarding the opposition, FC Twente will have 26 points like Feyenoord and AZ to hold in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eredivisie, FC Utrecht will play away against AZ on the 19th of May with a 19-12 head to head in favor of AZ (9 draws).
FC Twente will play away agasint PEC Zwolle on the 19th of May with a 10-3 head to head in favor of FC Twente (7 draws).
FC Utrecht – Formation
FC Utrecht adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Ron Jans decided to play with the following team: Othmane Boussaid, Ole Romeny, Vasilis Barkas
, Hidde ter Avest , Mike van der Hoorn , Modibo Sagnan , Yannick Leliendal , Ryan Flamingo , Oscar Fraulo , Marouan Azarkan , Jens Toornstra , Taylor Booth and Isac Lidberg .The home team had on the bench: Mark van der Maarel, Souffian El Karouani, Mattijs Branderhorst, Victor Jensen
, Zakaria Labyad, Mats Seuntjens, Hugo Novoa , Bart Ramselaar , Nick Viergever and Calvin Raatsie.FC Utrecht could not rely on the presence of Zakaria Labyad (injured).
Substitutions
FC Utrecht made 4 changes: Jens Toornstra for Victor Jensen (61′), Taylor Booth for Bart Ramselaar (61′), Marouan Azarkan for Zakaria Labyad (90′) and Hidde ter Avest for Hugo Novoa (73′).
Best player: Oscar Fraulo
The player that probably impressed the most for FC Utrecht was Oscar Fraulo.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 36 passes (86% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 7.FC Twente – Formation
Also FC Twente adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Joseph Oosting played with: Lars Unnerstall
, Alfons Sampsted , Mees Hilgers , Robin Pröpper , Gijs Smal , Mathias Kjölö , Michal Sadilek , Daan Rots , Sem Steijn , Michel Vlap , Manfred Ugalde .The following players were sitting on the bench: Carel Eiting
, Mitchell van Bergen , Youri Regeer , Ricky van Wolfswinkel , Issam El Maach, Alec Van Hoorenbeeck , Younes Taha, Joshua Brenet , Przemyslaw Tyton, Juliën Mesbahi, Mats Rots and Gijs Besselink.FC Twente could not rely on the presence of Alec Van Hoorenbeeck (injured) and Mitchell van Bergen (injured).
Substitutions
FC Twente made 5 changes: Robin Pröpper for Alec Van Hoorenbeeck (19′), Alfons Sampsted for Mitchell van Bergen (62′), Sem Steijn for Carel Eiting (71′), Manfred Ugalde for Ricky van Wolfswinkel (62′) and Daan Rots for Youri Regeer (62′).
Best player: Lars Unnerstall
The player that probably impressed the most for FC Twente was the goalkeeper: Lars Unnerstall. His rating is 7.45. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eredivisie.
- NEC – FC Volendam – 3-3
- FC Utrecht – FC Twente – 1-1
- Ajax – SC Heerenveen – 4-1
- Sparta Rotterdam – Almere City – 1-2
- PEC Zwolle – Fortuna Sittard – 2-0