FC Utrecht vs Almere City betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Eredivisie match on February 09th, 2025

FC Utrecht and Almere City will meet each other on February 09th, 2025, Sunday at 11:15h (UTC), in a game counting for the Eredivisie in Netherlands, check the FC Utrecht vs Almere City betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where FC Utrecht vs Almere City will occur

The game will be played in the small Stadion Galgenwaard stadium, in the city of Utrecht, with a capacity for 24500 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the FC Utrecht vs Almere City betting tip 2024/2025

The Eredivisie has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.24 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 3.03 goals per match played.

FC Utrecht last match

FC Utrecht in its last official match lost (2-0) against Heracles Almelo, in a match valid for KNVB Beker. Coach R. Penders' lined up a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 3.75, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.

The defense showed numerous shortcomings during the match. Alonzo Engwanda was on a bad day, never on time for his appointment with the ball, definitely one of the worst on the field.

Almere City last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Eredivisie, Almere City, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the RKC Waalwijk team with a final score of 1-4.

The match between the two teams was expected to be quite close, as evidenced by the fact that the home team's defeat had odds of 3.20.

FC Utrecht vs Almere City h2h

Almere City was in 18th place when they last went head-to-head in Eredivisie against FC Utrecht, who was in 4th place. Almere City formed a 4-4-2 arrangement while FC Utrecht took to the pitch with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

It was on 08-12-2024 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 1-3 win for FC Utrecht, was valid for the 2024/2025 season of the Eredivisie.

In this game, the referee R. Hensgens will be in charge, assisted by R. Bluemink and N. van Kampen.

FC Utrecht

Eredivisie leaderboard now

The FC Utrecht team with 42 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League Qualifiers, with a campaign of 12 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses.

Which means that AZ team, at position 4, is in close pursuit with an advantage of 5 points, in the 22nd round.

FC Utrecht analysis

Currently, in the Eredivisie, FC Utrecht sums 40 goals for and a total of 33 goals against, after 21 rounds played.

With an average of 4.71 shots on goal per match, FC Utrecht is a very offensive team, which increases its chances of winning this competition.

FC Utrecht has a ball possession percentage of 45.67% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against Almere City and especially that the team will score more goals.

FC Utrecht has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 2060 attacks resulting in 40 goals. Almere City, on the other hand, has only scored 11 times with 1951 attacks.

Best goalscorer from FC Utrecht

In this season, the individual highlight is Paxten Aaronson that has dominated the offensive side. The Midfielder has already scored 5 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that FC Utrecht achieved in several matches.

Almere City

Eredivisie leaderboard now

With 10 points won, Almere City is in 18th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 2 wins against 14 losses, plus 4 draws.

RKC Waalwijk ranks just above, occupying 17th place in the 22nd round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 4 points.

Almere City analysis

Almere City counted 11 goals scored and 43 conceded at the end of Eredivisie day number 21.

Recent performances have shown that Almere City is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could indicate that they need to improve their attacking play by creating better chances and being more efficient in front of goal.

The team does not shine in attack, with a scoring average of 0.55 goals per game. With these statistics against it, it can hardly count on a good result in the next away game.

Best goalscorer from Almere City

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Kornelius Hansen. The Attacker has scored 2 times in this competition and helped Almere City avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Corners Top Betting Tips

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 4.21 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2.9 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the Almere City side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 time this season, very different from FC Utrecht who only saw the red card once. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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