FC Utrecht 3-1 Heracles Almelo: result and report
Eredivisie · Sunday 9 December 2018
Result
FC Utrecht 3-1 Heracles Almelo
Eredivisie · Sunday 9 December 2018, 11:15 UTC · half-time 3-0
FC Utrecht 3-1 Heracles Almelo: match report
FC Utrecht beat Heracles Almelo 3-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 9 December 2018. It was 3-0 at half-time.
Simon Gustafson opened the scoring in the 4th minute. FC Utrecht's goals came from Simon Gustafson (4', penalty), Gyrano Kerk (19') and Urby Emanuelson (20'). Heracles Almelo scored through M. Rossmann (75').
Discipline: FC Utrecht received 1 yellow card; Heracles Almelo received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game FC Utrecht were 5th on 22 points from 14 and Heracles Almelo 4th on 23 points from 14. FC Utrecht went on to finish that season 4th with 63 points, and Heracles Almelo 8th with 48.
FC Utrecht lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Heracles Almelo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Urby Emanuelson of FC Utrecht (8.5), ahead of Simon Gustafson (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 FC Utrecht wins, 5 draws and 3 for Heracles Almelo.
Key events
- 4'Penalty goal · Simon Gustafson
- 10'Yellow card · Mohammed Osman
- 19'Goal · Gyrano Kerk
- 20'Goal · Urby Emanuelson
- 65'Yellow card · M. Rossmann
- 70'Yellow card · Willem Janssen
- 75'Goal · M. Rossmann
Head-to-head
Team news
FC Utrecht line-up (4-3-1-2)
David Jensen, Emil Bergström, Timo Letschert, Willem Janssen, Nicolas Gavory, Simon Gustafson, Joris van Overeem, Urby Emanuelson, Sander van de Streek, Gyrano Kerk, Oussama Tannane
Heracles Almelo line-up (4-3-3)
Janis Blaswich, Wout Droste, Maximilian Rossmann, Dario Van den Buijs, Bart van Hintum, Mohammed Osman, Brandley Kuwas, Alexander Merkel, Lerin Duarte, Adrián Dalmau, Kristoffer Peterson