FC Utrecht 2-1 SC Heerenveen: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 12 May 2018

Result

FC Utrecht 2-1 SC Heerenveen

Eredivisie · Saturday 12 May 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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FC Utrecht 2-1 SC Heerenveen: match report

FC Utrecht beat SC Heerenveen 2-1 in Eredivisie on Saturday 12 May 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

R. Strieder opened the scoring in the 39th minute. FC Utrecht's goals came from R. Strieder (39') and Mark van der Maarel (58'). SC Heerenveen scored through Marco Rojas (78').

Discipline: FC Utrecht received 3 yellow cards; SC Heerenveen received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game FC Utrecht were 6th on 54 points from 35 and SC Heerenveen 7th on 49 points from 35. FC Utrecht went on to finish that season 6th with 57 points, and SC Heerenveen 7th with 49.

FC Utrecht lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and SC Heerenveen in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Marco Rojas of SC Heerenveen (7.5), level with Mark van der Maarel (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 FC Utrecht wins, 4 draws and 1 for SC Heerenveen.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Yellow card · Sander van de StreekFC Utrecht
  • 39'Goal · R. StriederFC Utrecht · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Willem JanssenFC Utrecht
  • 45+5'Yellow card · R. LeeuwinFC Utrecht
  • 58'Goal · Mark van der MaarelFC Utrecht · 2-0
  • 62'Yellow card · Denzel DumfriesSC Heerenveen
  • 78'Goal · Marco RojasSC Heerenveen · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Utrecht 5, draws 4, SC Heerenveen 1.

Team news

FC Utrecht line-up (4-3-1-2)

David Jensen, Mark van der Maarel, Ramon Leeuwin, Willem Janssen, Giovanni Troupée, Rico Strieder, Sean Klaiber, Urby Emanuelson, Sander van de Streek, Gyrano Kerk, Lukas Görtler

SC Heerenveen line-up (4-3-3)

Martin Hansen, Denzel Dumfries, Daniel Høegh, Kik Pierie, Dave Bulthuis, Morten Thorsby, Pelle van Amersfoort, Yuki Kobayashi, Reza Ghoochannejhad, Arbër Zeneli, Henk Veerman