National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Blauw Geel '38 or FC Utrecht that keep their silverware dream alive.
5 - 4 - 2 with 19-9. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for FC Utrecht when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. FC Utrecht play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Eredivisie game only four days ago.
Blauw Geel '38 form and stats
Blauw have reached this KNVB Beker stage through battling and winning against Baronie and DEM. Blauw Geel '38 was eliminated in the 1st preliminary round last season in the KNVB Beker.A nice win for Blauw Geel '38 last time playing, versus JOS Watergraafsmeer. That was also a home game and the match ended 5-0. As mentioned above, Blauw "killed" JOS Watergraafsmeer in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Ahead of that match, Blauw Geel '38 won a home game hosting OSS '20 (1-0).FC Utrecht form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Sportlust '46 in order to reach 2nd round of KNVB Beker. FC Utrecht was sent out of KNVB Beker in the 2nd round last season.4 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of FC Utrecht playing as the away team in the Eredivisie this season.
FC Utrecht's last game was the home draw against Feyenoord (1-1). der Hoorn, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.44. Hoorn won 9 of 10 duels.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against FC Groningen in the Eredivisie.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Eredivisie trip to Go Ahead Eagles.
The Utrecht manager Silberbauer has got the team scoring on the road, with 16 away goals in 7 league matches. The FC Utrecht manager Silberbauer has some worries about the defense as 15 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  A. Douvikas 6 goals |  B. Dost 6 goals |  S. van de Streek 4 goals |
Blauw Geel '38 missing players
FC Utrecht missing players
| Blauw Geel '38 | FC Utrecht | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Won | W | 6 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 10 | ||
| 46 | 25 | Scored | S | 23 | 40 | ||
| 27 | 14 | Conceded | C | 21 | 40 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 84% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 76% | ||
| 52% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 82% | 68% | ||
| 40% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 55% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 36% | 20% | ||
| 60% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 56% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 32% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | ||
| 4.6 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.9 | 6.4 | ||
| 4.4 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4.5 | ||
| 0.6 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15.8 | 18.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.3 | 12.9 | ||
| 9.3 | 11.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 5.5 | ||
| 29% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 31% | ||
| 14.3 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.6 | 12 | ||
| 6.5 | 6.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.6 | 5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Feyenoord | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 22 | 33 |
| 2 | PSV | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 42 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 22 | 31 |
| 3 | Ajax | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 44 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 27 | 30 |
| 4 | FC Twente | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 30 |
| 5 | AZ | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 30 |
| 6 | Sparta Rotterdam | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 25 |
| 7 | SC Heerenveen | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| 8 | FC Utrecht | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 24 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | -1 | 18 |
| 10 | RKC Waalwijk | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | -3 | 18 |
| 11 | NEC | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 12 | Fortuna Sittard | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -9 | 15 |
| 13 | Vitesse | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -13 | 14 |
| 14 | Excelsior | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 26 | -21 | 13 |
| 15 | FC Groningen | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -12 | 12 |
| 16 | FC Emmen | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 19 | -16 | 11 |
| 17 | SC Cambuur | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -13 | 8 |
| 18 | FC Volendam | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | -26 | 6 |
