PEC Zwolle v Utrecht prediction

Eredivisie · Sat, 09 Jan 2027 17:45 GMT

Updated 1 Nov 2026, 01:21 UK · refreshed continuously

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TACTIX’s free model pick for PEC Zwolle v Utrecht, Eredivisie on Sat, 09 Jan 2027 17:45 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

PEC Zwolle host Utrecht in the Eredivisie on Saturday 9 January (kick-off 17:45 UK).

The key numbers

Utrecht are unbeaten in the last six meetings with PEC Zwolle, every meeting checked.

Form and the table

Eight of PEC Zwolle’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in seven of PEC Zwolle’s last 15 results in all competitions (47%). At home, PEC Zwolle have three wins, no draws and six defeats in their last 9 home matches in all competitions — 1.00 points per game, scoring 0.89 and conceding 2.00. PEC Zwolle have scored 13 goals, the second-fewest of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games, ranked per game). PEC Zwolle have conceded 24 goals, the ninth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.

11 of Utrecht’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in 11 of Utrecht’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). Away from home, Utrecht have four wins, two draws and three defeats in their last 9 away matches in all competitions — 1.56 points per game, scoring 1.44 and conceding 1.89. Utrecht have scored 19 goals, the ninth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games, ranked per game). Utrecht have conceded 31 goals, the second-most of the 18 clubs.

PEC Zwolle (13th) and Utrecht (11th) are level on points, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Utrecht the stronger side, 72 rating points above PEC Zwolle (Utrecht 1568, PEC Zwolle 1496, after at least 276 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 24 October 2026, finished Utrecht 1–1 PEC Zwolle.

Team news

Predicted PEC Zwolle XI (4-2-3-1): J. Schendelaar, N. Viergever, S. Graves, O. Aertssen, D. van der Haar, T. Sommer, R. Thomas, T. Oosting, G. van der Wal, D. Mbayo, S. van Hooijdonk — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Ryan Thomas (4.8 per match over 11 appearances) and Y. Namli (4.0 per match over three appearances, one assist) have been PEC Zwolle’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for PEC Zwolle (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Ryan Thomas averages 0.9 key passes per 90 over 1008 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Utrecht XI (5-4-1): S. Padt, N. Panagiotou, M. Didden, A. Zagré, S. Horemans, P. Kloosterboer, J. van Overeem, Y. Cathline, O. Agougil, N. Vesterlund, D. de Wit — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, A. Stepanov (4.6 per match over three appearances, three goals) and Yoann Cathline (3.8 per match over 12 appearances, three goals and two assists) have been Utrecht’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Utrecht (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Yoann Cathline averages 2.2 shots per 90 over 818 minutes, with a shot in seven of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Sat, 09 Jan 2027 17:45 GMT · Eredivisie
Head-to-head (last 6): PEC Zwolle 0 · draws 3 · Utrecht 3 · 3.17 goals/game
Recent form: PEC Zwolle 2W 1D 2L · Utrecht 2W 1D 2L

PEC Zwolle v Utrecht (Eredivisie): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 1 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.13 / 1.5

Goals

against 2.13 / 2.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.38 / 5

Corners

against 6.5 / 5.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

5.13 / 4.13

Shots on target

against 6.25 / 7.13 · 5 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.5 / 1.88

Cards

against 1.13 / 1 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 1 November 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	PEC Zwolle for / against	Line	Utrecht for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.5 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.38 for · 6.5 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	13.75 for · 17.13 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	12.5 for · 17.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	5.13 for · 6.25 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4.13 for · 7.13 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.13 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	15.13 for · 9.75 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.5 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.88 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5

PEC Zwolle

PEC Zwolle Goalkeeper

PEC Zwolle — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
J. Schendelaar	11	90990 min	464.2 /90	201.8 /90	00 /90
T. de Graaff	1	9090 min	22 /90	22 /90	00 /90

PEC Zwolle — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for PEC Zwolle before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Schendelaar n 8	90	3.6 7/7
T. de Graaff n 8	90	3.5 6/5

PEC Zwolle Defensive

PEC Zwolle — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
N. Viergever	12	901080 min	171.4 /90	80.7 /90	110.9 /90	302.5 /90	70.6 /90	00 /90
S. Graves	12	901080 min	161.3 /90	131.1 /90	141.2 /90	655.4 /90	141.2 /90	00 /90
O. Aertssen	12	871039 min	332.9 /90	242.1 /90	60.5 /90	554.8 /90	111 /90	20.2 /90
D. van der Haar	9	70626 min	111.6 /90	121.7 /90	10.1 /90	172.4 /90	40.6 /90	00 /90
S. Floranus	6	71423 min	102.1 /90	61.3 /90	00 /90	173.6 /90	71.5 /90	30.6 /90
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PEC Zwolle — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for PEC Zwolle before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
S. Graves n 8	90	1 6/1	0.5 3/1	—
N. Viergever n 8	90	0.8 5/1	0.4 3/0	—
T. Sommer n 8	89.5	1.1 6/2	0.8 5/1	—
O. Aertssen n 8	84.9	1.1 6/2	0.8 4/2	—
D. Mbayo n 8	70.8	0.5 3/0	2.2 6/3	—
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PEC Zwolle — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for PEC Zwolle before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
N. Viergever n 8	90	1.8 7/3
S. Graves n 8	90	1.4 7/3
T. Sommer n 8	89.5	1.3 7/3
O. Aertssen n 8	84.9	2.3 7/7
D. Mbayo n 8	70.8	1.1 5/2
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PEC Zwolle Attacking

PEC Zwolle — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
I. Cissoko	10	37371 min	10.2 /90	10.2 /90	81.9 /90	30.7 /90	51.2 /90	71.7 /90
K. Kostons	9	83747 min	30.4 /90	00 /90	161.9 /90	101.2 /90	60.7 /90	60.7 /90
Elias Sørensen	8	52417 min	20.4 /90	00 /90	71.5 /90	30.6 /90	10.2 /90	40.9 /90
S. van Hooijdonk	8	50399 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	143.2 /90	51.1 /90	61.4 /90	10.2 /90
Y. Namli	2	53105 min	00 /90	10.9 /90	65.1 /90	00 /90	54.3 /90	21.7 /90
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PEC Zwolle — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for PEC Zwolle before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Graves n 8	90	0.5 4/0	0 0/0
N. Viergever n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
T. Sommer n 8	89.5	1 5/2	0.8 5/1
O. Aertssen n 8	84.9	0.5 3/1	0 0/0
D. Mbayo n 8	70.8	1.3 6/2	1 6/0
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PEC Zwolle — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for PEC Zwolle before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
N. Viergever n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
S. Graves n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
T. Sommer n 8	89.5	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
O. Aertssen n 8	84.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
D. Mbayo n 8	70.8	0.2 1/0	0.3 2/0
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Utrecht

Utrecht Goalkeeper

Utrecht — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded
V. Barkas	6	90540 min	284.7 /90	172.8 /90
S. Padt	4	90360 min	143.5 /90	10.3 /90
M. Brouwer	1	9090 min	33 /90	22 /90

Utrecht — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Utrecht before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
V. Barkas n 8	90	4.1 8/6
S. Padt n 4	90	3.5 4/4

Utrecht Defensive

Utrecht — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
A. Zagré	11	81891 min	191.9 /90	121.2 /90	70.7 /90	383.8 /90	111.1 /90	20.2 /90
S. Horemans	10	76755 min	172 /90	131.5 /90	40.5 /90	435.1 /90	70.8 /90	20.2 /90
M. Didden	9	83744 min	81 /90	40.5 /90	91.1 /90	475.7 /90	172.1 /90	00 /90
N. Panagiotou	7	90627 min	111.6 /90	50.7 /90	50.7 /90	243.4 /90	91.3 /90	10.1 /90
P. Kloosterboer	3	35105 min	10.9 /90	10.9 /90	00 /90	32.6 /90	21.7 /90	10.9 /90
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Utrecht — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Utrecht before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
D. de Wit n 8	90	2.3 6/4	1.3 6/3	—
A. Zagré n 8	78.9	0.7 4/1	0.3 2/0	—
Ángel Alarcón n 8	65.3	0.9 2/1	0.7 4/0	—
Y. Cathline n 8	66.5	0.8 4/1	2.4 5/4	—
N. Vesterlund n 8	80	1 5/2	0.4 2/1	—
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Utrecht — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Utrecht before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
D. de Wit n 8	90	1.1 5/2
A. Zagré n 8	78.9	1.6 6/3
Ángel Alarcón n 8	65.3	1.2 5/2
Y. Cathline n 8	66.5	0.7 4/0
N. Vesterlund n 8	80	1.4 4/2
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Utrecht Attacking

Utrecht — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Y. Cathline	11	66729 min	10.1 /90	20.2 /90	141.7 /90	20.2 /90	131.6 /90	141.7 /90
A. Blake	9	33298 min	20.6 /90	00 /90	144.2 /90	61.8 /90	10.3 /90	103 /90
Artem Stepanov	7	52363 min	30.7 /90	00 /90	61.5 /90	41 /90	10.2 /90	30.7 /90
M. Broholm	5	41205 min	00 /90	10.4 /90	41.8 /90	20.9 /90	31.3 /90	73.1 /90
S. van Duijn	5	36179 min	10.5 /90	00 /90	10.5 /90	10.5 /90	31.5 /90	00 /90
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Utrecht — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Utrecht before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
D. de Wit n 8	90	1.4 7/3	1 5/2
A. Zagré n 8	78.9	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
Ángel Alarcón n 8	65.3	2.6 5/5	1 4/1
Y. Cathline n 8	66.5	1.9 5/4	0.3 2/0
N. Vesterlund n 8	80	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
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Utrecht — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Utrecht before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
D. de Wit n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
A. Zagré n 8	78.9	0 0/0	0.3 1/1
Ángel Alarcón n 8	65.3	0.5 2/1	0 0/0
Y. Cathline n 8	66.5	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
N. Vesterlund n 8	80	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind PEC Zwolle v Utrecht — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

PEC ZwolleLWDLW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1 conceded per game

UtrechtLWDWL

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 2.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

PEC Zwolle 0 · 3 draws · Utrecht 3 · 3.17 goals/game

2026-10-24 Utrecht 1–1 PEC Zwolle
2026-02-22 Utrecht 1–1 PEC Zwolle
2025-08-31 PEC Zwolle 0–2 Utrecht
2025-02-01 PEC Zwolle 3–3 Utrecht
2024-08-11 Utrecht 1–0 PEC Zwolle
2024-04-03 Utrecht 5–1 PEC Zwolle

League standing · 2026/27

PEC Zwolle#13 pos12 pts12 pl-11 GD

Utrecht#11 pos12 pts11 pl-12 GD

Goals per game

PEC Zwolle scored1.08

Utrecht scored1.73

PEC Zwolle conceded2

Utrecht conceded2.82

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between PEC Zwolle and Utrecht?: In their last 6 meetings, PEC Zwolle won 0, Utrecht won 3 and there were 3 draws, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of PEC Zwolle and Utrecht?: Recent form — PEC Zwolle 2W 1D 2L; Utrecht 2W 1D 2L.

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