Eredivisie Knockout phase Sun, Dec 7 2025 · 11:15 Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
Utrecht
1–1 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 0.73 – 1.73
Twente
  • V. Jensen 52’
  • 82’ M. Rots
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Utrecht and Twente share the points

Utrecht entered as narrow favourites and led 1–0 after 52 minutes through a Jensen goal. But Rots scored to rescue a draw for Twente. Twente finished with the higher xG (1.73 vs 0.73). On the chances created, Twente deserved more: 2.1 expected points against the 1 point they took.

Utrecht45%
Draw ✓26%
Twente29%

Model vs reality

Utrecht goals
1
Model 1.58 · xG 0.73
Twente goals
1
Model 1.24 · xG 1.73
Total goals
2
Model 2.82 · xG 2.46
Score 1–1
12%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 54%
Both scored
Yes
Model 57%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchM. RotsTwente · 1 goal
8.7
  • RefereeAllard Lindhout
  • Coaches— · J. van den Brom
  • VenueStadion Galgenwaard
  • Table before kick-offUtrecht 7th · Twente 8th

Timeline

  1. D. RotsYellow card · Tripping
    24’
  2. Half time · 0–0
  3. V. Jensen 1–0
    52’
  4. ⇄ N. OhioFor V. Jensen
    61’
  5. ⇄ R. van WolfswinkelFor S. Lammers
    67’
  6. ⇄ M. PjacaFor R. Zerrouki
    75’
  7. M. Rots 1–1Assist T. van den Belt
    82’
  8. ⇄ N. VesterlundFor D. de Wit
    84’
  9. ⇄ E. DemircanFor Y. Cathline
    84’
  10. N. ViergeverYellow card · Tripping
    90+3’
  11. S. ØrjasæterYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    90+5’
  12. Full time · 1–1

Team stats

Utrecht13 shots · 8 in box, 5 outside
Twente20 shots · 15 in box, 5 outside
UtrechtTwente
37% Possession 63%
0.73 Expected goals (xG) 1.73
0.69 Expected points (xPts) 2.07
13 Shots 20
4 Shots on target 6
4 Shots off target 6
5 Blocked shots 8
8 Shots inside the box 15
5 Shots outside the box 5
286 Passes 501
72% Pass accuracy 84%
6 Corners 8
5 Goalkeeper saves 2
8 Fouls 7
2 Offsides 0
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
6.94 Team rating 6.99

Line-ups

Utrecht 4-2-3-1

17.2 V. Barkas(G)
167.0 S. El Karouani 247.7 N. Viergever 37.0 M. van der Hoorn 26.3 S. Horemans
217.0 G. Zechiël 277.2 A. Engwanda
106.2 Y. Cathline ↓84’ 78.0 V. Jensen ↓61’ 226.3 Miguel Rodríguez
206.9 D. de Wit ↓84’
  • 1V. Barkas (G)7.2
  • 16S. El Karouani7.0
  • 24N. Viergever7.7
  • 3M. van der Hoorn7.0
  • 2S. Horemans6.3
  • 21G. Zechiël7.0
  • 27A. Engwanda7.2
  • 10Y. Cathline↓84’6.2
  • 7V. Jensen↓61’8.0
  • 22Miguel Rodríguez6.3
  • 20D. de Wit↓84’6.9

Substitutes used

  • 23N. Vesterlund↑84’6.3
  • 17E. Demircan↑84’
  • 11N. Ohio↑61’6.7

Unused: M. Eppink, M. Brouwer, M. Eerdhuijzen, K. Finnsson, M. Didden, M. Jonathans, C. Bozdoğan, S. Haller

Twente 4-2-3-1

17.2 L. Unnerstall(G)
398.7★ M. Rots 36.7 R. Pröpper 236.9 S. Lemkin 287.5 B. van Rooij
206.9 T. van den Belt A 66.3 R. Zerrouki ↓75’
276.7 S. Ørjasæter 146.7 K. Hlynsson 116.5 D. Rots
106.6 S. Lammers ↓67’
  • 1L. Unnerstall (G)7.2
  • 39M. Rots ★8.7
  • 3R. Pröpper6.7
  • 23S. Lemkin6.9
  • 28B. van Rooij7.5
  • 20T. van den BeltA6.9
  • 6R. Zerrouki↓75’6.3
  • 27S. Ørjasæter6.7
  • 14K. Hlynsson6.7
  • 11D. Rots6.5
  • 10S. Lammers↓67’6.6

Substitutes used

  • 7M. Pjaca↑75’6.7
  • 9R. van Wolfswinkel↑67’6.9

Unused: P. Tytoń, S. Karssies, Bjorn Titulaer, Guilherme Peixoto, B. Kuipers, Ruud Nijstad, A. Verschueren, M. Kjølø, L. Vennegoor of Hesselink

Coach: J. van den Brom

Player stats

Top rated
M. RotsTwente8.7
2nd
V. JensenUtrecht8.0
3rd
N. ViergeverUtrecht7.7

Utrecht

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
V. Barkas G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 52% 27 0 0 0/0 0/2 7.2
S. El Karouani D 90 0 0 2 (1) 3 50% 30 3 1 1/5 0/1 7.0
N. Viergever D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 80% 15 2 2 0/0 1/0 7.7
M. van der Hoorn D 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 82% 22 5 1 0/0 3/0 7.0
S. Horemans D 90 0 0 1 (1) 1 76% 21 2 2 0/1 0/0 6.3
G. Zechiël M 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 77% 47 3 1 0/0 1/0 7.0
A. Engwanda M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 95% 21 1 1 1/2 0/0 7.2
Y. Cathline F 84 0 0 1 (0) 0 63% 19 2 1 2/8 0/0 6.2
V. Jensen M 61 1 0 1 (1) 2 83% 18 1 0 0/0 1/2 8.0
Miguel Rodríguez F 90 0 0 1 (1) 2 67% 24 2 1 0/0 1/0 6.3
D. de Wit M 84 0 0 0 (0) 0 74% 31 0 1 1/2 1/1 6.9
N. Vesterlund D 6 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
E. Demircan F 6 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/1 0/0 —
N. Ohio F 29 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 9 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7

Twente

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
L. Unnerstall G 90 0 0 2 sv 1 85% 33 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.2
M. Rots D 90 1 0 3 (2) 0 79% 42 0 1 2/2 0/2 8.7
R. Pröpper D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 93% 75 0 0 0/0 2/0 6.7
S. Lemkin D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 99% 76 1 1 1/1 0/0 6.9
B. van Rooij D 90 0 0 1 (1) 1 78% 63 6 0 0/0 0/1 7.5
T. van den Belt M 90 0 1 1 (0) 1 80% 40 1 1 2/3 1/0 6.9
R. Zerrouki M 75 0 0 0 (0) 2 80% 56 0 0 0/0 2/2 6.3
S. Ørjasæter M 90 0 0 2 (1) 2 74% 19 1 0 2/5 1/0 6.7
K. Hlynsson M 90 0 0 3 (2) 0 79% 47 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
D. Rots F 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 73% 22 3 1 3/5 1/1 6.5
S. Lammers F 67 0 0 0 (0) 1 75% 16 2 0 0/0 0/2 6.6
M. Pjaca F 15 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 6 0 0 1/3 0/0 6.7
R. van Wolfswinkel F 23 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 6 2 0 0/0 0/0 6.9

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.