Twente vs Utrecht: match statistics
Twente demonstrates a clear advantage as the host, supported by a 54% home win rate and an impressive overall season goal difference of 45:27. The home team is in excellent form, winning four of their last five matches and conceding just three goals in that period. Utrecht, despite decent overall form (2.2 points per game in their last 5 fixtures), struggles significantly on the road - yielding only a 23% win rate and a negative goal difference (-2). Twente's superiority in xG stats (2.13 vs 1.51) and ball possession (58% vs 49%) further strengthens the case for the hosts. Another key factor is Twente's defensive solidity at home (46% clean sheets), which, combined with Utrecht's weaker away efficiency (1.31 goals per match), suggests the visitors will face difficulties in finding the back of the net.
Twente vs Utrecht: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Twente played Utrecht in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The match was played on 15 March 2026. Final score: 0:2.
Current form
Twente: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match. Utrecht: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Twente scores 1.73 and concedes 1.04 goals per match. Utrecht scores 1.46 and concedes 1.19. League average: 3.21 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Twente 62%, Utrecht 65%. Over 2.5: Twente 42%, Utrecht 50%. League level: BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 63%.
xG, shots and style
Twente has higher xG: 2.04 vs 1.57. Twente: 18.3 shots per match, Utrecht: 14.7.
Match halves
Twente: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 1.12. Utrecht: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.85.
Goals by minute
Twente: 46-60 (12 goals). Utrecht: 31-45+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Eredivisie: 3.21 goals per match, BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 63%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Twente demonstrates a clear advantage as the host, supported by a 54% home win rate and an impressive overall season goal difference of 45:27. The home team is in excellent form, winning four of their last five matches and conceding just three goals in that period. Utrecht, despite decent overall form (2.2 points per game in their last 5 fixtures), struggles significantly on the road - yielding only a 23% win rate and a negative goal difference (-2). Twente's superiority in xG stats (2.13 vs 1.51) and ball possession (58% vs 49%) further strengthens the case for the hosts. Another key factor is Twente's defensive solidity at home (46% clean sheets), which, combined with Utrecht's weaker away efficiency (1.31 goals per match), suggests the visitors will face difficulties in finding the back of the net.
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Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Twente | Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.26 | 0.30 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Twente is 18% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / match - Twente · 2.2 pts / match - Utrecht
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Twente is 18% better for: goals scored per match.
1.73 goals / match - Twente · 1.46 goals / match - Utrecht
Twente is 14% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.04 goals / match - Twente · 1.19 goals / match - Utrecht
Twente scores in 81% of matches (21 of 26 matches), while Utrecht keeps a clean sheet in 19% (5 of 26 matches).
Utrecht scores in 81% of matches (21 of 26 matches), while Twente keeps a clean sheet in 27% (7 of 26 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Twente
Over / Under - Utrecht
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Twente is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.58 pts / match - Twente · 1.42 pts / match - Utrecht
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Twente - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Utrecht - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 35%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 3.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +7 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +5 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (12 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Twente
Utrecht
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eredivisie).
Teams vs league
| Twente | Liga | Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.77 | 3.21 | ▼ 2.65 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 62% | 64% | • 65% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 42% | 63% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 27% | 19% | • 19% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 69% | 81% | • 81% |
| Goal after half-time | • 85% | 85% | ▼ 69% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Twente 0 - 1 - 0 Utrecht. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Twente vs Utrecht?
The Eredivisie match finished Twente 0:2 Utrecht. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Twente vs Utrecht?
Twente score 1.73 goals per game on average and Utrecht 1.46. The Eredivisie average is 3.21 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 62% of Twente's matches and 65% of Utrecht's.
What form are Twente and Utrecht in?
Over the last 5 games Twente have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Utrecht 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Twente vs Utrecht?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.