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Utrecht 3-1 Willem II: result and stats, Eredivisie

Matchday 8
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Utrecht
EredivisieEredivisie
KNVB
3 : 1
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Willem II
  • Yoann Cathline53', 75'
  • Ángel Alarcón90+2'
  • 60'Jaden Slory
Utrecht crest3-4-3
Line ups
4-2-3-1Willem II crest
Referee Jannick van der LaanReferee
Laan
V. Barkas6.3
Barkas
N. Panagiotou6.2
Panagiotou
M. Didden7.0
Didden
S. Horemans6.6
Horemans
A. Zagre7.2
Zagre
O. Agougil7.5A
Agougil
J. van Overeem6.9
Overeem
N. Vesterlund6.3
Vesterlund
Y. Cathline9.92
Cathline
D. de Wit7.0A
Wit
M. Broholm7.2
Broholm
M. Delanghe7.0
Delanghe
N. Tjoe a On6.3
On
M. Dekker6.0
Dekker
F. Stam6.7
Stam
H. ter Avest6.5
Avest
T. Vilhena6.3
Vilhena
C. Twigt6.9
Twigt
V. van Crooij7.2A
Crooij
U. van Aalst6.2
Aalst
J. Slory7.3
Slory
D. Haen6.6
Haen
Twan Scheepers portrait
Assistant
Twan Scheepers

Substitutions

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Substitutions

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  • A. Engwanda portraitUtrecht crest
    A. Engwanda
    Hamstring Injury
    Out
  • V. Jensen portraitUtrecht crest
    V. Jensen
    Knee Injury
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    M. Jonathans
    Knee Injury
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  • N. Ohio portraitUtrecht crest
    N. Ohio
    Knee Injury
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    K. Paredes
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    A. Stepanov
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Away

  • K. Boogaard portraitWillem II crest
    K. Boogaard
    Knock
    Out
  • A. Culum portraitWillem II crest
    A. Culum
    Foot Injury
    Out
  • T. Didillon Hodl portraitWillem II crest
    T. Didillon Hodl
    Hamstring Injury
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  • J. Hoogma portraitWillem II crest
    J. Hoogma
    Knee Injury
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  • A. Lachkar portraitWillem II crest
    A. Lachkar
    Groin Injury
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Player of the match
Yoann Cathline headshot
Yoann Cathline
Attacker · Utrecht
9.9
This match
Shooting2.0Finishing4.9Creativity6.4Passing6.2Involvement4.1Defending10.0Physical6.3Dribbling8.0
Attacking
Goals2
Assists0
Shots4
Shots on target2
Shot accuracy50%
Dribbles won2
Build-up
Passes27
Key passes1
Pass accuracy89%
Defending
Tackles3
Duels won8 · 67%
Fouls won/made3 / 1
This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Cathline9.9Alarcón7.6Agougil7.5Delanghe7.0Crooij7.2Slory7.3
Player
Maxime DelangheMaxime DelangheG332,64-0,3620/3412/26
Vasilis BarkasVasilis BarkasG110,39-0,6112/176/11
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Possession & Passing

58%Possession42%
483Total passes351
86%Pass accuracy79%
7Corners3

Attack

24Shots9
6On target2
10Off target5
8Blocked shots2

Box & Quality

19Shots in box7
5Shots out box2
1.3xG0.6

Defense & Discipline

1Goalkeeper saves3
0Offsides2
15Fouls13
2Yellow cards0

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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First half

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0,82xG0,28
13Shots4
2On target0
1Big chances0
22Touches in box3
66%Possession34%
5Corners2
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Second half

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0,48xG0,32
11Shots5
4On target2
1Big chances0
12Touches in box8
51%Possession49%
2Corners1

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
Utrecht crestUtrecht
1.30241458%
57% open play43% set piece
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0.609442%
49% open play51% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

33 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

0,00,40,71,11,50'15'30'45'60'75'90'Jaden Slory 60'Yoann Cathline 53'Yoann Cathline 75'Ángel Alarcon 90'Utrecht1,30 xGWillem II0,60 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
Utrecht crestUtrecht1,30 xG · 3 scoredWillem II crestWillem II0,60 xG · 1 scored

How those chances were made

Utrecht44
Open play 27Set piece 8Dribble 1Foul won 3Rebound 3Defensive 2
Willem II18
Open play 13Set piece 3Foul won 1Defensive 1

Momentum

16 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

Yoann Cathline 53'Jaden Slory 60'Yoann Cathline 75'Ángel Alarcon 90'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'UtrechtWillem II
Utrecht crestUtrecht84% pressureWillem II crestWillem II16% pressure

Match replay

91'
3-1
100%Draw 0%0%
1.30xG0.60
24Shots9
14On target4
Momentum
Maxim Dekker portrait90' Saved Maxim Dekker 0.11 xG

Shot map

24 v 9

Utrecht shoot right, Willem II left. Bigger dot = better chance.

UTRWILgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

18 on target · 4 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

Joris van Overeem, 8', off targetDevin Haen, 12', off targetDevin Haen, 31', off targetMarius Broholm, 39', off targetYoann Cathline, 41', off targetMarius Broholm, 45', off targetSiebe Horemans, 49', off targetDani de Wit, 51', off targetMarius Broholm, 57', off targetYoann Cathline, 68', off targetDevin Haen, 81', off targetÁngel Alarcon, 84', off targetEser Gürbüz, 86', off targetÁngel Alarcon, 90', off targetThomas Verheijdt, 90', off target
UtrechtWillem IIgoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

UtrechtDefensive line 45%
36Barkas63Didden64Zagre42Vesterlund53Wit79Horemans74Panagiotou68Cathline65Broholm97Overeem72Agougil
Willem IIDefensive line 27%
34Crooij37Vilhena60Tjoe-A-On73Stam55Dekker39Aalst53Delanghe43Haen82Avest62Twigt49Slory

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

UtrechtUntil 68'
82389223580103201

Most-connected pair: Horemans and Vesterlund, 19 passes between them.

Willem IIUntil 72'
35236242652193279

Most-connected pair: Stam and Avest, 20 passes between them.

Tactical battle

64control36
67%Field tiltField tilt 33%14Box entriesBox entries 314Passes into boxPasses into box 7
Yoann Cathline
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9 touches in box
Press6.8 · 15.5Territory67% · 33%Direct1.77 · 2.67Progress43 · 19Dribble4 · 3Creation44 · 18Threat0.94 · 0.60Recover17 · 15
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In possession

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67,1%Field tilt32,9%
14Passes into box7
24Progressive passes14
13Carries into final third9
13Chances created7

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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Out of possession

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6,85Press intensity (PPDA)15,48
8High turnovers5
17Regains within 5s15
17,5sBall recovery time27,7s
14Interceptions11

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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Carrying

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135Carries89
1577mCarry distance963m
19Progressive carries5
945mProgressive carry distance456m
3Carries into the box0

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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Beating the press

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4Take-ons won3
12Take-ons attempted6
428mProgressive pass distance242m
3Through balls0
7Switches of play7

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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Threat created

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0,94Expected threat (xT)0,60
3,38Action value (VAEP)1,21
44Shot-creating actions18
6Goal-creating actions2
0,88Expected assisted goals0,50

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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Tempo

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4,1Passes per attack2,5
14,1sAttack duration8,8s
1,77 m/sAttack directness2,67 m/s
5Build-up attacks0
13Direct attacks7

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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More match stats

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Attack

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33Touches in box9
54Final third entries48
2Big chances0
2,44xG on target0,07
1Big chances missed0
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Passing

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7/32 (22%)Crosses6/19 (32%)
19/35 (54%)Long balls26/55 (47%)
17Throw-ins20
13Free kicks14
6Goal kicks11
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Duels

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54Total46
35/61 (57%)Ground26/61 (43%)
11/24 (46%)Aerial13/24 (54%)
4/9 (44%)Dribbles3/5 (60%)
6Dispossessed16
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Defending

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45Recoveries32
5Interceptions6
18Tackles11
67%Tackles won82%
16Clearances31
1Big chances scored0
0Big saves1
0Errors led to shot1
5Fouled in final third1
7,92Average rating6,66

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 8 matches each.

Utrecht crestShare of their matchesWillem II crest

They score

88%1+ goal75%
50%2+ goals13%

They concede

100%1+ goal100%
75%2+ goals75%
63%3+ goals63%
38%4+ goals38%

Heaviest results

Utrecht crestbest 3-1 (H)·worst 1-6 (H)

Willem II crestworst 1-5 (A)

Match summary

Utrecht beat Willem II 3-1 at Stadion Galgenwaard in the Eredivisie. It was goalless at half-time. Scorers: Yoann Cathline (53', 75'), Ángel Alarcón (90+2') for Utrecht; Jaden Slory (60') for Willem II. In their last 23 meetings, Utrecht have won 16, Willem II 5, with 2 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI prediction
Confidence 55%
UTR55%
X34%
WIL11%

→ Winner: Utrecht

Why this prediction

The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

Utrecht crestShare per factorWillem II crest
71%Form29%
71%Attack29%
41%Defence59%
63%Goal model (Poisson)37%
80%Head-to-head20%
58%Goals42%
64%Overall36%
Last 5 matches
Scored 10, conceded 17
Last 5 matches
Scored 4, conceded 12

Odds

Indicative · not tied to specific bookmakers
Source1X2
Market average1.494.525.59

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