Heerenveen vs Utrecht Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Feb 2026
Eredivisie Betting Preview: Heerenveen vs Utrecht
Heerenveen square off against Utrecht at Abe Lenstra Stadion, with kick-off set for 10:45 on Sunday 1 February.
There’s a strong case for goals to be scored when Heerenveen and Utrecht lock horns. Therefore, we’re going to back Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market, especially at attractive odds of -147.
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Heerenveen lost when last in action. At Abe Lenstra Stadion, they were turned over 2-0 at home to FC Groningen. The Super Frisians enjoyed 56% possession and managed four shots on target.
FC Utrecht have lost in their previous three outings. In a recent home game at Stadion Galgenwaard, they were beaten 1-0 by Sparta Rotterdam. Ron Jans' team enjoyed 58% possession and recorded five shots on goal.
On Thursday night, Utrecht travelled to Celtic and were defeated 4-2 in the Europa League.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Utrecht have avoided defeat against Heerenveen in the past four meetings, with their last encounter ending in a 2-2 draw at Stadion Galgenwaard. The previous 10 H2H matches have ended up with six Utrecht wins, one Heerenveen victory and three draws.
| Eredivisie | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | SC Heerenveen |
19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 31:30 | 24 |
| 11 | Utrecht |
19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 29:26 | 23 |
3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 6.2 shots on goal and 15.0 attempts. Heerenveen have had 51.8% possession, 447.2 passes and 5.9 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.5 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.3 corners.
Luuk Brouwers, Vasilios Zagaritis, Jacob Trenskow and Vaclav Sejk are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Oliver Braude has the most assists with 3, while goalie Bernt Klaverboer has recorded 2 clean sheets.
Utrecht have won 2, lost 4 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.1 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 14.1 attempts. There’s been an average of 45.6% possession, 390.1 passes, 5.1 corners taken and 4.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts.
Victor Jensen and Gjivai Zechiel have 2 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Mike van der Hoorn on 1. Souffian El Karouani has managed 4 assists in the last 10 games, while Vasilios Barkas has one clean sheet to his name.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Heerenveen predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Bernt Klaverboer (GK), Oliver Braude, Nikolai Hopland, Maas Willemsen, Vasilios Zagaritis, Marcus Linday, Joris van Overeem, Jacob Trenskow, Luuk Brouwers, Ringo Meerveld, Dylan Vente.
FC Utrecht predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Vasilios Barkas (GK), Siebe Horemans, Matisse Didden, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Souffian El Karouani, Alonzo Engwanda, Can Bozdogan, Yoann Cathline, Dani de Wit, Jesper Karlsson, Miguel Rodríguez.
Heerenveen vs Utrecht Prediction & Betting Tips
Get the edge with our best Heerenveen vs Utrecht tips: a key match prediction, expert corners pick, correct score recommendation, top player prop bets and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
We are siding with Over 2.5 Goals at -147 considering this Eredivisie game should see the net bulge a few times. We think the price looks appealing when it comes to three or more goals being scored.
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Key Heerenveen vs FC Utrecht league stats:
According to the odds, there’s a 59.5% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
If you’re anticipating a few goals to be scored, there’s the option to back Over 3.5 Goals at larger odds. There’s the opportunity to celebrate when both teams score, with four or more needed in total.
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Correct Score Prediction
A potentially entertaining bet is going for Heerenveen to win by a 2-1 scoreline. At odds of +600, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.
Player Prop Picks
Yoann Cathline (Utrecht) has covered the 1.5 shots total in eight consecutive Eredivisie games. We’re anticipating that he is able to perform well and cover the Player Shots line, with odds of -122 currently available.
Luuk Brouwers (Heerenveen) has netted two goals in his past five Eredivisie home matches. We’ll take a chance at +350 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.
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Corners Prediction
In their past three games, Heerenveen have not covered the 5.5 corners line, with Utrecht conceding 4.00 corners on average in their previous 5 away matches. Let’s stick with this betting trend and back Heerenveen to go under the Team Corners line at a price of -102.
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Bet Builder Tips
Check out our bet builder which has the following: more than two goals to be scored, Heerenveen on the Full-Time Result as well as Yoann Cathline (Utrecht) to cover the 1.5 Player Shots line.
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Heerenveen vs Utrecht Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The bookies have Heerenveen at -120 when it comes to Full-Time Result. This implies that the favourites are 55% likely to win this Eredivisie encounter according to the latest betting odds. FC Utrecht are the +295 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.
There are two Asian Handicap options and they are Heerenveen -0.5 at -119 or alternatively Utrecht +0.5. Either go for the favourites to win or opt for the latter and get the draw on your side at -103.
The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. BTTS Yes is on offer at -167 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.
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Dylan Vente is available at +145 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +410 to find the net first.
Heerenveen haven’t tasted victory in three consecutive matches at Abe Lenstra Stadion. The Super Frisians have managed four draws, three victories and three losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.80.
Utrecht haven’t won any of their past seven away games. Ron Jans' team have managed five losses, four draws and one victory in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
Heerenveen drew 1-1 with Utrecht when they last met at Abe Lenstra Stadion. We’ve seen three of 6 H2H meetings at Abe Lenstra Stadion go the way of Utrecht, with three draws also taking place.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heerenveen Home Stats |
3-4-3 | 3.50 | 1.70 | 1.80 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | |
Utrecht Away Stats |
1-4-5 | 2.70 | 1.10 | 1.60 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Eredivisie: 28/09 2025 Utrecht 2 Heerenveen 2
- Eredivisie: 30/03 2025 Utrecht 2 Heerenveen 0
- Eredivisie: 17/08 2024 Heerenveen 1 Utrecht 1
- Eredivisie: 07/04 2024 Heerenveen 2 Utrecht 3
- Eredivisie: 20/08 2023 Utrecht 0 Heerenveen 2
- Eredivisie: 04/02 2023 Utrecht 1 Heerenveen 0
- Eredivisie: 29/10 2022 Heerenveen 1 Utrecht 2
- Eredivisie: 27/02 2022 Heerenveen 1 Utrecht 2
- Eredivisie: 23/10 2021 Utrecht 2 Heerenveen 1
- Eredivisie: 08/05 2021 Heerenveen 0 Utrecht 0
CHeerenveen League Stats
FC Utrecht League Stats
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 4.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 51.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 45.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for CHeerenveen this season are Dylan Vente (6), Jacob Trenskow (6), Luuk Brouwers (3)
- Top Assistors for CHeerenveen this season are Luuk Brouwers (4), Joris van Overeem (3), Oliver Braude (3)
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Heerenveen vs Utrecht Lineups & Team News
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 20 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 61:25 | 53 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 51:29 | 39 |
| 3 | Ajax | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 39:26 | 37 |
| 4 | NEC Nijmegen | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 49:33 | 35 |
| 5 | AZ Alkmaar | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 35:32 | 32 |
| 6 | Sp. Rotterdam | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 25:34 | 32 |
| 7 | Groningen | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 28:24 | 31 |
| 8 | Twente | 21 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 31:24 | 31 |
| 9 | Fortuna Sittard | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 30:34 | 25 |
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| 11 | Utrecht | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 29:26 | 23 |
| 12 | PEC Zwolle | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 26:42 | 23 |
| 13 | Excelsior | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 20:35 | 22 |
| 14 | Go Ahead E. | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 30:33 | 21 |
| 15 | Volendam | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 21:35 | 17 |
| 16 | Telstar | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 24:33 | 16 |
| 17 | NAC Breda | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 23:34 | 16 |
| 18 | Heracles | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 28:52 | 14 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 33:16 | 23 |
| 2 | Ajax | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19:9 | 23 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 29:18 | 22 |
| 4 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25:13 | 20 |
| 5 | Utrecht | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18:10 | 17 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17:15 | 17 |
| 7 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 20:16 | 16 |
| 8 | Twente | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13:11 | 16 |
| 9 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10:12 | 16 |
| 10 | Groningen | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15:9 | 15 |
| 11 | Volendam | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16:13 | 15 |
| 12 | Go Ahead E. | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15:12 | 14 |
| 13 | Sp. Rotterdam | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11:18 | 14 |
| 14 | SC Heerenveen | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17:18 | 13 |
| 15 | Excelsior | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10:12 | 13 |
| 16 | NAC Breda | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14:16 | 12 |
| 17 | Heracles | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 18:23 | 10 |
| 18 | Telstar | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 17:23 | 7 |
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