FC Utrecht
Eredivisie · 2026FC Utrecht vs PEC Zwolle · Eredivisie
Season
Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.
- Goals scored
- 1.75–0.75
- Expected goals
- 1.39–0.92
- Shots
- 12.5–11.1
- Possession
- 45.5%–40.8%
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What the record shows
The season records do not separate these clubs, so the strongest stored context is their shared history: 5 meetings, 3 to FC Utrecht, 2 drawn, 0 to PEC Zwolle. From this fixture's own record: each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline. Past meetings are history, not a forecast.
PEC Zwolle's recent record differs from the season
weakPEC Zwolle's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.
Evidence and caveat
Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.
Window: last_5 versus season
| Metric | Last 5 | Season | Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.6 goals/match | 0.75 goals/match | 1.75 goals/match |
Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.
PEC Zwolle have a visible away split
weakPEC Zwolle's away-only shot average is above their full-season average.
Evidence and caveat
Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.
Window: away
| Metric | Away only | Season | Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shots | 13 shots/match | 11.1 shots/match | 14 shots/match |
Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.
Both teams have elevated fouls records
moderateEach team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline.
Evidence and caveat
Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.
Window: season
| Metric | FC Utrecht | PEC Zwolle | Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 17 fouls/match | 11.9 fouls/match | 10.3 fouls/match |
Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.
Metric comparison
Team comparison
Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.
Season: FC Utrecht favored in 9 of 13 directional metrics · PEC Zwolle in 3 · 1 too close
Window
Season
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Last 10
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Last 5
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Home–Away
Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.
Possession control
Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.
Attacking volume
Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.
Defensive resistance
Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.
Directness proxy
Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.
Physicality
Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.
Set-piece relevance
Corner volume relative to competition peers.
Tempo and pressure proxy
Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.
- Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match
FC Utrecht / PEC Zwolle
History
Head-to-head
Recent meetings between these teams.
Last 5 meetings
Evidence quality
How much supports this analysis
- Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.
Known unknowns
- Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
- Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
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