FC Utrecht 2–1 AFC Ajax
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.4 – 0.8
- Actual xG
- 1.4 – 0.6
- Goals
- 2 – 1
Footybot made FC Utrecht favourites at 51%.
FC Utrecht won and made the better chances: 1.4 xG to 0.6.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Mika Godts, 68.9 in 88′.
Well above their usual level: Matisse Didden +14.7, Mika Godts +13.1, Youri Regeer +12.4.
Well below it: Kenneth Taylor −20.2, Siebe Horemans −14.5, Souffian El Karouani −9.5.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
FC Utrecht
| 6 Nov 2025 | D 1–1 | v FC Porto |
| 2 Nov 2025 | W 1–0 | v NEC Nijmegen |
| 26 Oct 2025 | L 1–4 | at AZ Alkmaar |
| 23 Oct 2025 | L 0–2 | at SC Freiburg |
| 18 Oct 2025 | W 3–1 | v FC Volendam |
AFC Ajax
| 5 Nov 2025 | L 0–3 | v Galatasaray |
| 1 Nov 2025 | D 1–1 | v SC Heerenveen |
| 26 Oct 2025 | W 3–2 | at FC Twente |
| 22 Oct 2025 | L 1–5 | at Chelsea |
| 18 Oct 2025 | L 0–2 | v AZ Alkmaar |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
FC Utrecht
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matisse Didden | 90 | 60.0 | +14.7 |
| Yoann Cathline | 23 | 56.8 | – |
| Sébastien Haller | 67 | 56.0 | +7.3 |
| Miguel Rodríguez | 88 | 52.6 | −1.1 |
| Vasilis Barkas | 90 | 51.4 | −0.5 |
| Souffian El Karouani | 90 | 48.9 | −9.5 |
| Gjivai Zechiël | 90 | 46.5 | −4.6 |
| Nick Viergever | 90 | 43.0 | −6.3 |
| Adrian Blake | 67 | 41.8 | −8.9 |
| Can Bozdoğan | 9 | 41.5 | – |
| Alonzo Engwanda | 90 | 40.8 | −8.2 |
| Dani De Wit | 85 | 40.0 | −3.0 |
| Siebe Horemans | 90 | 36.2 | −14.5 |
| David Min | 23 | 28.9 | – |
| Mike Eerdhuijzen | 2 | 0.0 | – |
AFC Ajax
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raúl Moro | 2 | 100.0 | – |
| Kasper Dolberg | 2 | 69.5 | – |
| Mika Godts | 88 | 68.9 | +13.1 |
| Josip Šutalo | 90 | 60.2 | +3.2 |
| Youri Regeer | 90 | 58.1 | +12.4 |
| Davy Klaassen | 23 | 56.8 | – |
| Youri Baas | 90 | 54.1 | −0.8 |
| Oscar Gloukh | 67 | 53.6 | +1.1 |
| Remko Pasveer | 90 | 52.1 | +4.2 |
| Lucas Rosa | 67 | 49.9 | −0.8 |
| Wout Weghorst | 90 | 47.4 | −5.0 |
| Oliver Valaker Edvardsen | 87 | 43.9 | −4.9 |
| Anton Gaaei | 23 | 41.8 | – |
| Gerald Alders | 90 | 39.7 | – |
| Kenneth Taylor | 88 | 39.1 | −20.2 |
| Rayane Bounida | 3 | 11.2 | – |