Prediction for match Utrecht — Zwolle

Match Analysis: Utrecht vs Zwolle

In the Dutch Eredivisie on February 22, Utrecht will face Zwolle. The odds for the main outcomes are as follows: a win for Utrecht is priced at 1.66, a draw at 4.05, and a victory for Zwolle at 5.19. According to probability percentages, Utrecht has a 57.81% chance of winning, a draw is at 23.70%, and Zwolle's chances stand at 18.49%. The bookmakers consider a win for Utrecht the most likely outcome, but the difference in the teams' scoring abilities adds intrigue to this matchup.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last three matches, Utrecht defeated Groningen 2-1 on February 14, beat NEC Nijmegen 3-1 on February 11, and lost to Feyenoord 0-1 on February 8. Meanwhile, Zwolle lost 2-4 to Heerenveen on February 15, fell 1-2 to Volendam on February 7, and confidently defeated Telstar 4-1 on January 31. Over their last five matches, Utrecht averages 42.2% possession, 1.8 yellow cards, 10.2 fouls, and 1.2 offsides per game. Zwolle shows 54.8% possession, 1.2 yellow cards, 11.8 fouls, and 1.6 offsides. The last head-to-head meeting between the teams was on August 31, 2025, with Utrecht winning 2-0 at Zwolle's home ground.

Teams' Scoring Streaks

Both teams come into the match with notable scoring records. Over the last five games, Utrecht averages 1.6 goals scored and 1.6 conceded, with a total goal count of 3.2 in matches involving them. For Zwolle, these figures are even higher: 2.2 goals scored, 2 conceded, and an average of 4.2 goals per game. Utrecht has gone over 2.5 goals in 3 of 5 matches, while Zwolle has done so in all 5 matches. In the first half, Utrecht has gone over 1.5 goals 2 times out of 5, and Zwolle 4 out of 5. In the second half, both teams have gone over 1.5 goals 3 times out of 5. Regarding goal intervals, Utrecht most frequently scores in the 0-15, 16-30, and 46-60 minute segments (29% each), while Zwolle is most prolific towards the end (76-90 minutes, 29%). Utrecht concedes most often in four different intervals (22% each), while Zwolle is most vulnerable at the very start (0-15 minutes, 29%). All this points to a high likelihood of a high-scoring match, and a bet on over 2.5 goals seems logical given the current performance of both teams.

Corners in the Match

On average, Utrecht earns 4.2 corners per game, and Zwolle 5.2, totaling 9.4. Over the last five matches, the total corners over 9.5 occurred 3 times for Utrecht and 4 times for Zwolle. The line is set at 9.5 corners: over 9.5 is at 1.71, under 9.5 at 2.02. Utrecht is the favorite for the corners outcome with odds of 1.35. Based on the statistics, an active game on the wings and a high number of corner kicks can be expected, supporting a bet on over 9.5 corners.