Utrecht 3-1 Willem II
Updated
Utrecht won: Utrecht 3-1 Willem II in the Eredivisie (Round 8) on Sun, 11 Oct 2026 at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht. Utrecht goals: Yoann Cathline 53', Yoann Cathline 75', Ángel Alarcon 90'+2. Willem II goals: Jaden Slory 60'. Expected goals: 1.25-0.71. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Yoann Cathline (9.2).
Match report
Utrecht beat Willem II 3-1
Utrecht got the better of Willem II 3-1 at Stadion Galgenwaard on Sunday 11 October in Eredivisie.
Yoann Cathline put Utrecht ahead on 53' (1-0), Jaden Slory levelled for Willem II on 60' (1-1), Yoann Cathline restored Utrecht's lead on 75' (2-1) and Ángel Alarcon made it 3-1 on 90+2'.
Utrecht had 58% of the ball, shots were 24-9 (6-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.25-0.71.
Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 21,903. Referee: Jannick van der Laan.
Match stats
| Utrecht | Willem II | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.25 | 0.71 |
| Total shots | 24 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 34 | 11 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 415 (86%) | 272 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Total shots | 24 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 19 | 7 |
Lineups
Utrecht (3-4-3): Vasilios Barkas, Siebe Horemans, Matisse Didden, Nikolas Panayiotou, Niklas Vesterlund, Joris van Overeem, Oualid Agougil, Arthur Zagré, Marius Broholm, Dani de Wit, Yoann Cathline
Willem II (4-2-3-1): Maxime Delanghe, Hidde ter Avest, Finn Stam, Maxim Dekker, Nathan Tjoe-A-On, Calvin Twigt, Tonny Vilhena, Vito van Crooij, Uriël van Aalst, Jaden Slory, Devin Haen
Key events
- 45' · Yellow card · Yoann Cathline (Utrecht)
- 53' · Goal · Yoann Cathline (Utrecht)
- 60' · Goal · Jaden Slory (Willem II)
- 68' · Substitution · Per Kloosterboer for Arthur Zagré (Utrecht)
- 68' · Substitution · Ángel Alarcon for Niklas Vesterlund (Utrecht)
- 72' · Substitution · Anass Zarrouk for Tonny Vilhena (Willem II)
- 72' · Substitution · Eser Gürbüz for Jaden Slory (Willem II)
- 75' · Goal · Yoann Cathline (Utrecht)
- 80' · Yellow card · Nikolas Panayiotou (Utrecht)
- 81' · Substitution · Thomas Verheijdt for Vito van Crooij (Willem II)
- 81' · Substitution · Alessandro Ciranni for Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Willem II)
- 82' · Substitution · Adrian Blake for Marius Broholm (Utrecht)
- 82' · Substitution · Davy van den Berg for Oualid Agougil (Utrecht)
- 87' · Substitution · Chido Obi for Uriël van Aalst (Willem II)
- 90'+2 · Goal · Ángel Alarcon (Utrecht)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Sem van Duijn for Yoann Cathline (Utrecht)
All-time head-to-head
57 league meetings since 1993: Utrecht 29, draws 12, Willem II 16.
Questions
Who won Utrecht vs Willem II?
Utrecht won, 3-1 (Eredivisie) on Sun, 11 Oct 2026.
When and where is Utrecht vs Willem II?
Sun, 11 Oct 2026, 10:15 UTC at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Utrecht and Willem II?
In 57 league meetings since 1993: Utrecht 29 wins, 12 draws, Willem II 16 wins (goals 102-76).