Heerenveen vs Utrecht: Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

Heerenveen vs Utrecht: Lineups Predictions & Betting Tips

Match Facts

Sunday 1st February

Eredivisie

Ade Lenstra Stadion (Heerenveen)

Kick-Off: 15:45pm GMT

Best Heerenveen vs Utrecht Betting Tips

Key betting tip: Both teams to score at 1.57 represents strong value based on the tip provided by our team of in-house tipsters

One point separates Heerenveen and Utrecht as the two face off against each other in the Eredivisie on Sunday. With both having ambitions to challenge for a place in Europe next season.

The home side find themselves in 10th place, a result would see them overtake Fortuna Sittard into 9th, with Heerenveen having a game in hand.

Utrecht meanwhile sit one point and one place behind their upcoming opponents in the table, however they are not in great form and winless domestically in the last five. And a midweek loss to Celtic saw them knocked out the UEFA Europa League with just one point from eight games.

Heerenveen Predicted XI

Goalkeeper: Klaverboer

Defenders: Zagaritis, Willemsen, Kersten Braude

Midfielders: Linday, van Overeem

Forwards: Trenskow, Brouwers, Meerveld Vente

Utrecht Predicted XI

Goalkeeper: Barkas

Defenders: Horemans, Didden, Eerdhuijzen, El Karouani

Midfielders: E. Ongena, Bozdogan

Forwards: Cahline, De Wit, Karlsson, Rodriguez

Heerenveen Last Five Results

Heerenveen 0-2 Groningen

Heerenveen 3-1 RKC Waalwijk

Herenveen 2-2 Feyenoord

Heracles 0-3 Heerenveen

Feyenoord 2-3 Heerenveen

Mixed form for Heerenveen in recent weeks, however despite up and down results in the league, success has been found in the KNVB Cup. Including an impressive win vs Feyenoord.

Utrecht Last Five Results

Celtic 4-2 Utrecht (UEL)

Utrecht 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam

Utrecht 0-2 Genk

FC Volendam 2-1 Utrecht

Utrecht 1-2 Twente

Recent form has not been kind to Utrecht, who have lost six games in a row in all competitions. And haven't seen a league victory since 9th November at home to Ajax.

Previous Meetings

17 Aug 2024 // Heerenveen 1-1 Utrecht 07 Apr 2024 // Heerenveen 2-3 Utrecht 29 Oct 2022 // Heerenveen 1-2 Utrecht 08 Jul 2022 // Heerenveen 0-1 Utrecht 27 Feb 2022 // Heerenveen 1-2 Utrecht

Despite their poor recent form, Utrecht will take confidence from recent visits to Herenveen, having won four of the last five meetings.

Key Players to Watch

Herenveen: Luuk Brouwers

Club captain Luuk Brouwers has been ever present for Heerenveen this campaign from midfield, having contributed with both goals and assists with three and four respectively in the Eredivisie.

Utrecht: Yoann Cathline

French winger Yoan Cathline boasts electric pace out wide, and has the ability to create something from nothing for his side.

Our Main Prediction: Hereenveen 1-1 Utrecht

Despite recent poor form, Utrecht will fancy themselves due to their impressive record away at Herenveen and will fancy themsevles to get a point.