Dutch Eredivisie

FC Utrecht vs Heracles Almelo, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
FC Utrecht
  • 67': Paxten Aaronson
FT
1 - 0
Heracles Almelo

    About

    FC Utrecht are hosting Heracles Almelo at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Paxten Aaronson (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Rodríguez.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 2': Foul by Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles Almelo).
    • 2': Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Paxten Aaronson (FC Utrecht) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Victor Jensen following a set piece situation.
    • 4': Delay in match because of an injury Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht).
    • 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Paxten Aaronson.
    • 8': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
    • 8': Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Ruben Roosken (Heracles Almelo).
    • 8': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oscar Fraulo with a through ball following a set piece situation.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Descotte.
    • 10': Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Anthony Descotte (FC Utrecht).
    • 11': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Souffian El Karouani.
    • 13': Foul by Oscar Fraulo (FC Utrecht).
    • 13': Jordy Bruijn (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Ivan Mesík (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 14': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Nick Viergever.
    • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht).
    • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 17': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Matisse Didden replaces Mike van der Hoorn because of an injury.
    • 21': Foul by Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht).
    • 21': Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 23': Foul by Oscar Fraulo (FC Utrecht).
    • 23': Jordy Bruijn (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Jordy Bruijn (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Damon Mirani.
    • 28': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Souffian El Karouani.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from long range on the left is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ruben Roosken.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Anthony Descotte (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yoann Cathline.
    • 34': Foul by Mimeirhel Benita (Heracles Almelo).
    • 34': Paxten Aaronson (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 40': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Fabian de Keijzer.
    • 41': Foul by Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo).
    • 41': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Ruben Roosken.
    • 43': Foul by Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht).
    • 43': Ruben Roosken (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Luka Kulenovic (Heracles Almelo).
    • 43': Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles Almelo).
    • 44': Paxten Aaronson (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht).
    • 45'+3': Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Jordy Bruijn (Heracles Almelo).
    • 45'+4': Oscar Fraulo (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, FC Utrecht 0, Heracles Almelo 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Utrecht 0, Heracles Almelo 0.
    • 53': Foul by Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo).
    • 53': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mario Engels.
    • 55': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
    • 55': Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles Almelo).
    • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 56': Offside, Heracles Almelo. Luka Kulenovic is caught offside.
    • 59': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Ole Romeny replaces Miguel Rodríguez.
    • 59': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Jens Toornstra replaces Victor Jensen.
    • 59': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Noah Ohio replaces Anthony Descotte.
    • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Oscar Fraulo (FC Utrecht).
    • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 64': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
    • 64': Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 67': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Ivan Mesík.
    • 67': Goal! FC Utrecht 1, Heracles Almelo 0. Paxten Aaronson (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
    • 69': Substitution, FC Utrecht. David Min replaces Oscar Fraulo.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Noah Ohio (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross.
    • 70': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Souffian El Karouani.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Damon Mirani (Heracles Almelo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jan Zamburek with a cross following a corner.
    • 71': Damon Mirani (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Noah Ohio (FC Utrecht).
    • 72': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Jizz Hornkamp replaces Jordy Bruijn.
    • 73': Foul by Jan Zamburek (Heracles Almelo).
    • 73': Ole Romeny (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Foul by Ivan Mesík (Heracles Almelo).
    • 75': Noah Ohio (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 76': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Paxten Aaronson.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 79': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Damon Mirani.
    • 81': Foul by Paxten Aaronson (FC Utrecht).
    • 81': Jan Zamburek (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Foul by Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles Almelo).
    • 83': Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mimeirhel Benita.
    • 85': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Vasilios Barkas.
    • 85': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Daniël van Kaam replaces Jan Zamburek.
    • 85': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Shiloh 't Zand replaces Mario Engels.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Suf Podgoreanu (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniël van Kaam with a cross.
    • 86': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by David Min.
    • 86': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by David Min.
    • 87': Attempt saved. David Min (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paxten Aaronson with a through ball.
    • 87': Luka Kulenovic (Heracles Almelo) hits the left post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Shiloh 't Zand following a fast break.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Shiloh 't Zand (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a fast break.
    • 88': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Taylor Booth replaces Yoann Cathline.
    • 90': Foul by Ivan Mesík (Heracles Almelo).
    • 90': Noah Ohio (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Ivan Mesík (Heracles Almelo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Ivan Mesík (Heracles Almelo).
    • 90'+1': Noah Ohio (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Jens Toornstra (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Jens Toornstra (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Luka Kulenovic (Heracles Almelo) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brian De Keersmaecker with a cross.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. David Min (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Booth.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. David Min (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Noah Ohio following a fast break.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, FC Utrecht 1, Heracles Almelo 0.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Utrecht 1, Heracles Almelo 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 11
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    8 Corner Kicks 4
    5 Saves 2
    45.4 Possession 54.6
    10 SHOTS 18
    2 ON GOAL 6
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    275 Accurate Passes 358
    356 Passes 441
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    7 Accurate Crosses 9
    29 Crosses 20
    0.2 Cross % 0.5
    78 Long Balls 53
    42 Accurate Long Balls 25
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    4 Blocked Shots 6
    12 Effective Tackles 10
    16 Tackles 18
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    9 Interceptions 5
    29 Effective Clearances 28
    29 Clearances 28

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

    Venue: Stadion Galgenwaard
    Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
    Attendance: 22,036

    Eredivisie Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 PSV Eindhoven 12 +31 33
    2 FC Utrecht 11 +9 28
    3 Ajax Amsterdam 11 +14 26
    4 Feyenoord Rotterdam 12 +15 25
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    UTR FC Utrecht (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Vasilios Barkas (GK)
    24 Nick Viergever
    3 Mike van der Hoorn
    16 Souffian El Karouani
    2 Siebe Horemans
    7 Victor Jensen
    21 Paxten Aaronson
    6 Oscar Fraulo
    19 Anthony Descotte
    20 Yoann Cathline
    22 Miguel Rodríguez
    FC Utrecht Substitutes:
    Matisse Didden, Michael Brouwer, Niklas Vesterlund, Tom De Graaff, Taylor Booth, Jens Toornstra, Noah Ohio, David Min, Ole Romeny.

    HER Heracles Almelo (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Fabian De Keijzer (GK)
    24 Ivan Mesik Yellow Card
    4 Damon Mirani
    12 Ruben Roosken
    2 Mimeirhel Benita
    5 Jordy Bruijn
    13 Jan Zamburek
    14 Brian De Keersmaecker
    19 Luka Kulenovic
    8 Mario Engels
    29 Suf Podgoreanu
    Heracles Almelo Substitutes:
    Thomas Bruns, Lorenzo Milani, Kelvin Leerdam, Juho Talvitie, Daniel Van Kaam, Jannes Wieckhoff, Robin Mantel, Justin Hoogma, Shiloh ’T Zand, Timo Jansink, Jizz Hornkamp.

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