Dutch Eredivisie

FC Utrecht vs Heracles Almelo, 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
FC Utrecht
  • 33': Gjivai Zechiël
  • 62': David Min
  • 70': Victor Jensen
  • 79': Dani de Wit
FT
4 - 0
Heracles Almelo

    About

    FC Utrecht are hosting Heracles Almelo at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo).
    • 2': Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht).
    • 3': Jan Zamburek (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Siebe Horemans with a cross.
    • 4': Foul by Jannes Wieckhoff (Heracles Almelo).
    • 4': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Jan Zamburek (Heracles Almelo).
    • 5': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 6': Corner,FC Utrecht. Conceded by Sem Scheperman.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross.
    • 7': Corner,FC Utrecht. Conceded by Ivan Mesík.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Min.
    • 8': Foul by Djevencio van der Kust (Heracles Almelo).
    • 8': Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Delay in match because of an injury Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo).
    • 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Fabian de Keijzer (Heracles Almelo). Assisted by Mike van der Hoorn with a through ball.
    • 14': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Thomas Bruns replaces Mario Engels because of an injury.
    • 15': Foul by Jannes Wieckhoff (Heracles Almelo).
    • 15': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Corner,FC Utrecht. Conceded by Tristan van Gilst.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross following a corner.
    • 17': Corner,FC Utrecht. Conceded by Damon Mirani.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Siebe Horemans.
    • 19': Foul by Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht).
    • 19': Thomas Bruns (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Bryan Limbombe (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
    • 26': Attempt saved. Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Djevencio van der Kust with a cross.
    • 26': Corner,Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Vasilios Barkas.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Bryan Limbombe (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jan Zamburek.
    • 27': Bryan Limbombe (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
    • 29': Bryan Limbombe (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
    • 30': Foul by Bryan Limbombe (Heracles Almelo).
    • 30': Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Goal! FC Utrecht 1, Heracles Almelo 0. Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Yoann Cathline with a cross.
    • 34': Hand ball by Thomas Bruns (Heracles Almelo).
    • 35': Attempt missed. Bryan Limbombe (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jizz Hornkamp.
    • 39': Foul by Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht).
    • 39': Jan Zamburek (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Djevencio van der Kust (Heracles Almelo).
    • 40': Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Fabian de Keijzer (Heracles Almelo).
    • 42': Attempt missed. Thomas Bruns (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jan Zamburek.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Jan Zamburek (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Utrecht 1, Heracles Almelo 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Utrecht 1, Heracles Almelo 0.
    • 45': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Miguel Rodríguez replaces Adrian Blake.
    • 46': Foul by Bryan Limbombe (Heracles Almelo).
    • 46': Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Bryan Limbombe (Heracles Almelo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
    • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 50': Foul by Sem Scheperman (Heracles Almelo).
    • 50': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 54': Foul by Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo).
    • 54': Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yoann Cathline.
    • 56': Corner,Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Gjivai Zechiël.
    • 57': Foul by Ivan Mesík (Heracles Almelo).
    • 57': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Damon Mirani (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by David Min (FC Utrecht).
    • 58': David Min (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Jeff Reine-Adélaïde replaces Jan Zamburek.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Fabian de Keijzer (Heracles Almelo). Assisted by David Min.
    • 62': Goal! FC Utrecht 2, Heracles Almelo 0. David Min (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
    • 64': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Luka Kulenovic replaces Tristan van Gilst.
    • 64': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Yvandro Borges Sanches replaces Djevencio van der Kust.
    • 66': Foul by Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo).
    • 66': Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 69': Corner,Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Gjivai Zechiël.
    • 69': Foul by Yvandro Borges Sanches (Heracles Almelo).
    • 69': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Goal! FC Utrecht 3, Heracles Almelo 0. Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yoann Cathline with a through ball.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Min following a fast break.
    • 73': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
    • 73': Thomas Bruns (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 74': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Derry John Murkin replaces Yoann Cathline.
    • 74': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Dani de Wit replaces Victor Jensen.
    • 76': Alonzo Engwanda (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Ivan Mesík (Heracles Almelo).
    • 78': Attempt missed. David Min (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mike van der Hoorn.
    • 79': Goal! FC Utrecht 4, Heracles Almelo 0. Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Derry John Murkin with a cross.
    • 80': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Noah Ohio replaces David Min.
    • 81': Luka Kulenovic (Heracles Almelo) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Jeff Reine-Adélaïde.
    • 83': Foul by Derry John Murkin (FC Utrecht).
    • 83': Jannes Wieckhoff (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Bryan Limbombe (Heracles Almelo).
    • 85': Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Can Bozdogan replaces Alonzo Engwanda.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Yvandro Borges Sanches (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht).
    • 87': Attempt saved. Luka Kulenovic (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Jeff Reine-Adélaïde with a through ball.
    • 88': Foul by Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht).
    • 88': Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Thomas Bruns (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+1': Corner,Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Souffian El Karouani.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Damon Mirani (Heracles Almelo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Bruns with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, FC Utrecht 4, Heracles Almelo 0.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Utrecht 4, Heracles Almelo 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    4 Corner Kicks 4
    3 Saves 3
    51.7 Possession 48.3
    10 SHOTS 18
    3 ON GOAL 7
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    297 Accurate Passes 265
    372 Passes 335
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 8
    12 Crosses 22
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    65 Long Balls 46
    32 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 6
    6 Effective Tackles 8
    11 Tackles 16
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    3 Interceptions 6
    27 Effective Clearances 26
    27 Clearances 26

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

    Venue: Stadion Galgenwaard
    Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
    Attendance: 21,875

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    Line-Ups

    UTR FC Utrecht (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Vasilios Barkas (GK)
    24 Nick Viergever
    3 Mike van der Hoorn
    16 Souffian El Karouani
    2 Siebe Horemans
    7 Victor Jensen
    21 Gjivai Zechiël
    27 Alonzo Engwanda
    9 David Min Yellow Card
    10 Yoann Cathline
    15 Adrian Blake
    FC Utrecht Substitutes:
    Kolbeinn Finnsson, Miguel Rodríguez, Davy van den Berg, Michael Brouwer, Niklas Vesterlund, Matisse Didden, Can Bozdogan, Derry John Murkin, Dani de Wit, Miliano Jonathans, Kevin Gadellaa, Noah Ohio.

    HER Heracles Almelo (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Fabian De Keijzer (GK)
    24 Ivan Mesik
    4 Damon Mirani
    15 Djevencio van der Kust
    3 Jannes Wieckhoff
    17 Tristan Van Gilst
    32 Sem Scheperman
    13 Jan Zamburek
    9 Jizz Hornkamp Yellow Card
    8 Mario Engels
    7 Bryan Limbombe Ekango Yellow Card
    Heracles Almelo Substitutes:
    Jordy Bruijn, Jeff Reine-Adélaide, Mimeirhel Benita, Luka Kulenovic, Jop Tijink, Yvandro Borges Sanches, Robin Mantel, Mike te Wierik, Daniel Van Kaam, Thomas Bruns, Diego Van Oorschot, Timo Jansink.

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