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FC Utrecht v Almere City FC : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 9th Feb, 11:15 BST, Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht

Recep Ucar pays counterpart Ron Jans a visit on Sunday morning in the Eredivisie, as their Almere City FC and FC Utrecht charges go head to head at the Stadion Galgenwaard. Statistics drive the predictions below for 17 individual betting markets, and switching between them shows bespoke analysis, including head to head (H2H), form and unique league tables. Odds are also provided. Hit the tabs below to explore.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Utrecht or Almere City are in the sort of form that would have us feeling confident enough to tip a match winner, so instead we've gone for over 1.5 goals. The statistics show that both have a track record in this market, both individually and when facing one another head-to-head. Our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 79% chance of 2 goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Utrecht are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 57% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.36.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Utrecht
57%
1/34/11
Draw
23%
15/4
5%
19/5
9%
Almere City
20%
11/2
8%
7/1
Draw 1-1
11%
9/1
9%
15/2
6%
Utrecht 1-0
11%
6/1
7%
11/2
7%
Utrecht 2-1
10%
15/2
6%
13/2
Utrecht 2-0
10%
11/2
7%
11/2
Utrecht 3-1
6%
11/1
9%
9/1
Utrecht 3-0
6%
8/17/1
Almere City 1-0
6%
16/114/1
Draw 0-0
6%
14/110/1
15%
Almere City 2-1
5%
20/1
11%
18/1
12%
Draw 2-2
5%
20/116/1
Utrecht 3-2
3%
25/118/1
Almere City 2-0
3%
40/128/1
Utrecht 4-1
3%
20/1
11%
14/1
Utrecht 4-0
3%
14/112/1
8%
Almere City 3-1
2%
50/140/1
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
4/6
3%
13/20
3%
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
23/20
4%
11/10
5%
Home 1st Goal
55%
1/4-
Away 1st Goal
41%
3/1-
No 1st Goal
3%
14/1-
BTTS - Yes
54%
19/2019/20
BTTS - No
46%
4/53/4
3%
BTTS - Home Win
27%
21/102/1
3%
BTTS - Draw
17%
11/2
7%
5/1
8%
BTTS - Away Win
10%
12/1
18%
11/1
Home/draw
80%
1/10
1%
1/14
1%
Away/draw
43%
2/12/1
3%
Home/away
77%
1/6
3%
1/6
2%
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
1/52/9
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
10/33/1
5%
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
13/88/5
4%
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
4/94/9
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
4/1
11%
18/5
6%
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1/6
1%
1/6
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
10/1
10%
15/2
6%
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/20
1%
1/16
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/331/33
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
14/110/1
15%
Home DNB
73%
1/71/10
1%
Away DNB
36%
9/25/1
4%
Utrecht win to nil
31%
6/5-
Almere City win to nil
10%
12/1
18%
-
Utrecht / Utrecht
40%
21/20
3%
1/1
3%
Utrecht / Almere City
2%
40/1
21%
40/1
21%
Utrecht / Draw
5%
16/114/1
12%
Draw / Utrecht
20%
3/129/10
3%
Draw / Almere City
6%
14/1
15%
12/1
Draw / Draw
12%
6/1
7%
11/2
7%
Almere City / Utrecht
4%
20/1
11%
16/1
Almere City / Almere City
7%
12/1
13%
10/1
Almere City / Draw
4%
18/116/1
Win / draw / win Eredivisie table

Utrecht have played 21 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the Eredivisie league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 19 games against teams below in the table, having won 12, drawn 5 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 4 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Utrecht have outscored their opponents by 40 goals to 11 goals.

Home League Performance

Utrecht have played 10 games at home winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored 17 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 20 goals at home.

Almere City are in 18th position in the Eredivisie on 10 points having played 20 matches so far this season. Almere City are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 8 of those games.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 15 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 2 goals in total and failed to score in 8 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

20 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 4 and won 2. Almere City have conceded 43 goals, scored 11, failed to score in 12 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Utrecht
Almere City
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSV2116234550 
l
 
2-5A
Feb 15
l
 
1-7A
Apr 12
2
Ajax2015322548 
-
d
 
2-2F
Mar 2
l
 
3-0A
3
Utrecht Home211263742 
-
-
l
 
1-3A
Feb 9
4
AZ Alkmaar2111461537 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-2A
l
 
0-1A
May 18
5
Feyenoord2010641736 
l
 
0-2A
w
 
1-2F
l
 
1-4A
Feb 22
6
Twente2010551435 
w
 
2-1A
May 11
l
 
0-5A
Mar 9
7
GA Eagles20956732 
d
 
3-3A
Apr 6
Apr 27
l
 
3-0A
8
Fortuna21759-926 
l
 
2-5F
May 18
May 14
l
 
3-0A
9
NAC218211-1026 
Mar 1
w
 
1-2A
Mar 14
l
 
1-0A
10
Heerenveen217410-1525 
Mar 30
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-0F
-
11
NEC207310324 
Mar 15
w
 
1-2F
w
 
1-0F
Feb 16
12
PEC Zwolle21669-624 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
3-3A
Apr 5
l
 
1-0A
13
Willem II216510-623 
w
 
3-2F
Mar 9
l
 
0-1A
Mar 29
14
Heracles21498-1321 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
15
Groningen215610-1321 
Apr 13
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
16
S.Rotterdam21489-1020 
May 14
w
 
1-4F
May 10
d
 
2-2F
17
Waalwijk213513-1914 
w
 
3-2A
Apr 25
l
 
1-4F
l
 
2-0A
18
Almere City A202414-3210 
Feb 9
w
 
1-3F
-
-
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
15
Almere City have not won in 15 consecutive away league games
5
Almere City have failed to score in 5 consecutive away league games
Utrecht 3RD
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
11
Draw
6
L
3
Almere City 18TH
20 league games
Away
15
Overall
Goals: Scored
10
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
8 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
12 / 20
W
2
Draw
7
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
11
Conceded
43
Games: Scored
8 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
12 / 20
W
2
D
4
Lost
14
Goal Statistics
Utrecht 3rd Almere City 18th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
16%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 84% probability that Utrecht will score 1 or more goals
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Almere City will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+4
Utrecht’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-52
Almere City have scored 52% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.0
average goals scored
0.5
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eredivisie - 2024/2025 season
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Utrecht
PG (predicted goals)
Almere City
1.9
1
Attack rating
%
better
FCU
ALM
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
FCU
ALM
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Utrecht v Almere City Eredivisie lLine ups will show here when available.

Utrecht Eredivisie squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21566
S KarouaniP AaronsonS KarouaniP Aaronson
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Karouani DEF2116
3
-
M Hoorn  DEF2021
5
-
N Viergever  DEF203
1
P Aaronson MID2052
6
-
V Jensen MID2022
1
-
J Toornstra MID2013
-
V Barkas GLK19
1
-
S Horemans DEF1911
-
Y Cathline FWD1843
1
-
D Min FWD182
1
-
N Ohio FWD154
3
-
O Fraulo MID1411
1
-
M Rodríguez FWD1422
3
-
Z Iqbal MID111
1
-
M Didden  DEF9
-
A. Engwanda MID9
-
C Bozdogan MID911
1
-
T Booth FWD9
-
A Descotte FWD72
-
A Blake FWD721
-
N Vesterlund DEF512
-
S Haller  FWD4
-
M Jonathans FWD3
-
M Brouwer GLK2
-
K Finnsson DEF2
-
Almere City Eredivisie squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20214
N BakkerK HansenV ZagaritisJ Kadile
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Bakker GLK20
-
V Zagaritis DEF201
1
-
H Akujobi DEF201
3
-
J Kamp MID191
3
-
K Hansen FWD192
-
T Robinet FWD1811
1
-
J Kadile FWD1711
4
-
J Jacobs DEF161
1
1
T Haye MID16
3
-
A Tahiri MID16
1
-
R Providence FWD141
2
-
A Nalic  MID131
2
-
J Lawrence DEF12
-
Visus DEF12
3
1
F Mattoir  FWD11
-
T Barbet DEF10
-
Álex Carbonell MID10
1
-
B Guillaume FWD91
1
Álex Balboa MID71
1
-
C Mamengi DEF6
1
-
D Dankerlui DEF4
-
C Brym FWD31
1
-
M Martins DEF1
-