It's the KNVB Beker: FC Utrecht and Spakenburg face off

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Competition: Netherlands KNVB Beker
Competition: Tue 28.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Galgenwaard (24500 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's FC Utrecht or Spakenburg that keep their silverware dream alive.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for FC Utrecht and Spakenburg.

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FC Utrecht form and stats

FC Utrecht was eliminated in the 2nd round last season in the KNVB Beker.

The overall Eredivisie stats at home this season for FC Utrecht are 5-4-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Happy days for Utrecht in their previous game, a fixture away at Sparta Rotterdam that ended with a 3-0 victory. Booth (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.15/10. Booth hit two key passes.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a Eredivisie home game that ended 2-2 versus PSV.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Fortuna Sittard are coming to town in three days.

FC Utrecht has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. From these home matches, FC Utrecht have conceded only 9 goals.

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Spakenburg form and stats

They also participated in KNVB Beker last season. This ended in the 2nd round.

4 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Spakenburg playing as the away team in the Tweede Divisie this season.

Spakenburg go into this game after a win, the home game against Volendam II that ended 3-1.

Prior to that result Spakenburg won their away game at Excelsior Maassluis in the Tweede Divisie. The scoreline was 2-0.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Spakenburg manager de Graaf as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Noordwijk.

The travelling fans enjoy Spakenburg's attacking play in away games, having scored 21 goals in 11 league matches away. As for defending, Spakenburg rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 17 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

UtrechtA. Douvikas
A. Douvikas
11 goals
SpakenburgF. van der Linden
F. van der Linden
9 goals
SpakenburgL. Admiraal
L. Admiraal
8 goals

FC Utrecht missing players

Spakenburg missing players

Total First Half Second Half
FC Utrecht Spakenburg
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 11   Played P   12 25
13 5   Won W   6 12
5 3   Drew D   4 8
7 3   Lost L   2 5
44 12   Scored S   24 40
38 12   Conceded C   17 32
96% 91%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
80% 64%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   92% 84%
64% 45%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 44%
36% 18%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   42% 32%
16% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 8%
52% 45%   BTTS BTTS   58% 60%
32% 36%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 24%
20% 27%   Failed to Score F T   8% 16%
 
5.9 5.9   Corners for (avg) C F   4.1 4
4.8 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   5.9 3.9
1.4 1.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.2 1.1
0 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
13.2 11.9   Shots (avg) S (   9.2 8.2
5.6 5.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.5 3.6
31% 19%   Goal Efficiency G E   44% 45%
 
12.7 11   Shots against (avg) S A   11.2 8.7
4.7 4.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.4 3.5

  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 23 15 7 1 53 22 11 7 4 0 23 6 12 8 3 1 30 16 31 52
2 Ajax 23 14 7 2 65 23 11 6 4 1 34 9 12 8 3 1 31 14 42 49
3 AZ 23 14 5 4 49 28 11 6 4 1 25 15 12 8 1 3 24 13 21 47
4 PSV 23 14 4 5 60 28 12 10 1 1 37 8 11 4 3 4 23 20 32 46
5 FC Twente 23 11 7 5 36 18 11 9 2 0 27 3 12 2 5 5 9 15 18 40
6 Sparta Rotterdam 23 10 7 6 32 25 12 7 2 3 20 12 11 3 5 3 12 13 7 37
7 FC Utrecht 23 10 7 6 38 35 11 5 4 2 12 9 12 5 3 4 26 26 3 37
8 RKC Waalwijk 23 8 8 7 39 36 11 6 3 2 26 15 12 2 5 5 13 21 3 32
9 NEC 23 6 12 5 30 22 12 3 8 1 21 12 11 3 4 4 9 10 8 30
10 SC Heerenveen 23 8 6 9 24 29 12 4 2 6 13 18 11 4 4 3 11 11 -5 30
11 Go Ahead Eagles 23 6 8 9 33 39 12 4 4 4 19 20 11 2 4 5 14 19 -6 26
12 Fortuna Sittard 23 7 5 11 29 40 12 3 3 6 15 20 11 4 2 5 14 20 -11 26
13 Vitesse 23 5 8 10 28 41 11 2 4 5 13 23 12 3 4 5 15 18 -13 23
14 FC Volendam 23 5 5 13 25 52 11 4 1 6 15 24 12 1 4 7 10 28 -27 20
15 Excelsior 23 6 2 15 20 54 11 5 1 5 12 18 12 1 1 10 8 36 -34 20
16 FC Emmen 23 3 9 11 20 40 12 2 8 2 13 15 11 1 1 9 7 25 -20 18
17 FC Groningen 23 4 5 14 25 48 12 3 3 6 17 21 11 1 2 8 8 27 -23 17
18 SC Cambuur 23 3 4 16 13 39 12 1 0 11 5 24 11 2 4 5 8 15 -26 13
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 AFC 23 15 5 3 48 21 11 9 2 0 28 10 12 6 3 3 20 11 27 50
2 HHC 23 14 5 4 51 29 11 8 1 2 20 12 12 6 4 2 31 17 22 47
3 Katwijk 23 14 3 6 46 23 11 9 1 1 28 5 12 5 2 5 18 18 23 45
4 Rijnsburgse Boys 23 13 5 5 47 27 11 6 3 2 24 10 12 7 2 3 23 17 20 44
5 De Treffers 23 13 4 6 39 29 11 7 2 2 22 13 12 6 2 4 17 16 10 43
6 Quick Boys 23 10 4 9 46 37 12 6 2 4 30 19 11 4 2 5 16 18 9 34
7 Spakenburg 23 9 7 7 34 31 12 5 3 4 13 14 11 4 4 3 21 17 3 34
8 Lisse 23 9 7 7 37 36 12 5 5 2 22 14 11 4 2 5 15 22 1 34
9 Noordwijk 23 9 5 9 29 29 12 5 3 4 18 18 11 4 2 5 11 11 0 32
10 Kozakken Boys 23 9 4 10 36 37 12 5 2 5 22 18 11 4 2 5 14 19 -1 31
11 Koninklijke HFC 23 8 5 10 31 27 11 6 2 3 17 11 12 2 3 7 14 16 4 29
12 Jong Sparta 23 7 7 9 34 41 12 6 4 2 24 17 11 1 3 7 10 24 -7 28
13 Excelsior Maassluis 23 6 8 9 31 42 11 3 3 5 14 17 12 3 5 4 17 25 -11 26
14 TEC 22 6 6 10 27 40 10 2 4 4 13 18 12 4 2 6 14 22 -13 24
15 Scheveningen 23 5 7 11 21 32 12 2 4 6 9 18 11 3 3 5 12 14 -11 22
16 Volendam II 23 5 3 15 27 52 12 3 2 7 14 22 11 2 1 8 13 30 -25 18
17 IJsselmeervogels 23 4 5 14 30 48 11 2 2 7 15 25 12 2 3 7 15 23 -18 17
18 OFC Oostzaan 22 3 4 15 25 58 12 2 2 8 16 29 10 1 2 7 9 29 -33 13

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 AFC 23 15 5 3 48 21 11 9 2 0 28 10 12 6 3 3 20 11 27 50
2 HHC 23 14 5 4 51 29 11 8 1 2 20 12 12 6 4 2 31 17 22 47
3 Katwijk 23 14 3 6 46 23 11 9 1 1 28 5 12 5 2 5 18 18 23 45
4 Rijnsburgse Boys 23 13 5 5 47 27 11 6 3 2 24 10 12 7 2 3 23 17 20 44
5 De Treffers 23 13 4 6 39 29 11 7 2 2 22 13 12 6 2 4 17 16 10 43
6 Quick Boys 23 10 4 9 46 37 12 6 2 4 30 19 11 4 2 5 16 18 9 34
7 Spakenburg 23 9 7 7 34 31 12 5 3 4 13 14 11 4 4 3 21 17 3 34
8 Lisse 23 9 7 7 37 36 12 5 5 2 22 14 11 4 2 5 15 22 1 34
9 Noordwijk 23 9 5 9 29 29 12 5 3 4 18 18 11 4 2 5 11 11 0 32
10 Kozakken Boys 23 9 4 10 36 37 12 5 2 5 22 18 11 4 2 5 14 19 -1 31
11 Koninklijke HFC 23 8 5 10 31 27 11 6 2 3 17 11 12 2 3 7 14 16 4 29
12 Jong Sparta 23 7 7 9 34 41 12 6 4 2 24 17 11 1 3 7 10 24 -7 28
13 Excelsior Maassluis 23 6 8 9 31 42 11 3 3 5 14 17 12 3 5 4 17 25 -11 26
14 TEC 22 6 6 10 27 40 10 2 4 4 13 18 12 4 2 6 14 22 -13 24
15 Scheveningen 23 5 7 11 21 32 12 2 4 6 9 18 11 3 3 5 12 14 -11 22
16 Volendam II 23 5 3 15 27 52 12 3 2 7 14 22 11 2 1 8 13 30 -25 18
17 IJsselmeervogels 23 4 5 14 30 48 11 2 2 7 15 25 12 2 3 7 15 23 -18 17
18 OFC Oostzaan 22 3 4 15 25 58 12 2 2 8 16 29 10 1 2 7 9 29 -33 13

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