Utrecht 4-0 Heracles
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Utrecht won: Utrecht 4-0 Heracles in the Eredivisie (Round 1) on Sun, 10 Aug 2025 at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht. Utrecht goals: Gjivai Zechiel 33', David Min 62', Victor Jensen 70', Dani de Wit 79'. Expected goals: 2.34-0.88. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Yoann Cathline (8.7).
Match report
Utrecht rout Heracles 4-0
Utrecht swept aside Heracles 4-0 at Stadion Galgenwaard on Sunday 10 August in Eredivisie.
Gjivai Zechiel put Utrecht ahead on 33' (1-0), David Min made it 2-0 on 62', Victor Jensen made it 3-0 on 70' and Dani de Wit made it 4-0 on 79'.
Utrecht had 48% of the ball, shots were 18-10 (7-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.34-0.88. Utrecht were the better side on chances, too.
Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 21,875. Referee: Erwin Blank.
Match stats
| Utrecht | Heracles | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.34 | 0.88 |
| Total shots | 18 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 13 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 265 (79%) | 297 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 18 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 6 |
Lineups
Utrecht (4-3-3): Vasilios Barkas, Siebe Horemans, Mike van der Hoorn, Nick Viergever, Souffian El Karouani, Victor Jensen, Alonzo Engwanda, Gjivai Zechiel, Adrian Blake, David Min, Yoann Cathline
Heracles (4-2-3-1): Fabian de Keijzer, Jannes Wieckhoff, Damon Mirani, Ivan Mesik, Djevencio van der Kust, Sem Scheperman, Jan Zamburek, Bryan Limbombe, Tristan van Gilst, Mario Engels, Jizz Hornkamp
Key events
- 14' · Substitution · Thomas Bruns for Mario Engels (Heracles)
- 33' · Goal · Gjivai Zechiel (Utrecht)
- 46' · Substitution · Miguel Rodriguez for Adrian Blake (Utrecht)
- 46' · Yellow card · Bryan Limbombe (Heracles)
- 58' · Substitution · Jeff Reine-Adélaide for Jan Zamburek (Heracles)
- 58' · Yellow card · David Min (Utrecht)
- 62' · Goal · David Min (Utrecht)
- 64' · Substitution · Luka Kulenovic for Tristan van Gilst (Heracles)
- 64' · Substitution · Yvandro Borges Sanches for Djevencio van der Kust (Heracles)
- 66' · Yellow card · Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles)
- 70' · Goal · Victor Jensen (Utrecht)
- 74' · Substitution · Derry Murkin for Yoann Cathline (Utrecht)
- 74' · Substitution · Dani de Wit for Victor Jensen (Utrecht)
- 79' · Goal · Dani de Wit (Utrecht)
- 80' · Substitution · Noah Ohio for David Min (Utrecht)
- 86' · Substitution · Can Bozdogan for Alonzo Engwanda (Utrecht)
All-time head-to-head
39 league meetings since 2005: Utrecht 17, draws 13, Heracles 9.
Questions
Who won Utrecht vs Heracles?
Utrecht won, 4-0 (Eredivisie) on Sun, 10 Aug 2025.
When and where is Utrecht vs Heracles?
Sun, 10 Aug 2025, 14:45 UTC at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Utrecht and Heracles?
In 39 league meetings since 2005: Utrecht 17 wins, 13 draws, Heracles 9 wins (goals 62-45).