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Eredivisie · Sat, 24 Oct 2026, 15:30 UK

FC Utrecht vs PEC Zwolle prediction (Sat, 24 Oct 2026, 15:30 UK): FC Utrecht 63% · Draw 20% · PEC Zwolle 17%. Over 2.5 goals: 65%. Most likely score: 2-1. Expected goals 2.26–1.10. Model: ProbaPredict ratings, updated Fri, 23 Oct 2026, 07:35 UK.

Both teams to score: Yes 59%, No 41%. Most likely scores: 2-1 (10%), 1-1 (9%), 2-0 (9%).

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By ProbaPredict Data Desk. These probabilities are generated automatically by our statistical model (ProbaPredict ratings, a Dixon-Coles goals model), not written by a tipster. How the model works · Graded track record.

Utrecht vs Zwolle preview

Utrecht (11th, 11 pts) host Zwolle (15th, 7 pts) in the Eredivisie. Utrecht have taken 10 points from their last 5 games (WWLWD) and Zwolle 4 points from 5 (WLLLD), so Utrecht arrive in clearly better form. Utrecht: over 1.5 goals in each of their last 17 league games.

Our model makes Utrecht clear favourites at 63%, with Zwolle at 17%. Expected goals are 2.26 for Utrecht and 1.10 for Zwolle, and the most likely score is 2-1 (10%).

Both teams scoring looks less likely than usual: 59%, against 72% across the Eredivisie. In their last 5 meetings, Utrecht won 3, Zwolle didn't win any and 2 ended level; 2 had over 2.5 goals.

Over 2.5 goals is the model's clearest call at 65%, which still fails about 3 times in 10.

Who will win FC Utrecht vs PEC Zwolle?

FC Utrecht are clear favourites at 63%, with PEC Zwolle at 17%. Recent form: FC Utrecht WWLWDL, PEC Zwolle WLLLDL (latest first).

Utrecht won 3 of 5 of the last 5 meetings.

FC Utrecht63%
Draw20%
PEC Zwolle17%

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Will there be over 2.5 goals?

Over 2.5 goals is likely at 65%.

Over 2.5 in all 9 Utrecht games this season.

LineOverUnderFair odds (from our probability), Over
1.5 goals85%15%1.17
2.5 goals65%35%1.53
3.5 goals43%57%2.31

What does over 2.5 goals mean? · Over 1.5 goals explained · Over 2.5 goals tips today

Will both teams score?

Our model gives both teams to score a 59% chance: FC Utrecht score in about 90% of simulated outcomes and PEC Zwolle in about 68%, and both need to happen.

BTTS in all 4 Utrecht home games this season.

BTTSOur %Fair odds (from our probability)
Yes59%1.70
No41%2.43

What does BTTS mean? · BTTS tips today

What are the fair odds?

Fair odds (from our probability) are 100 ÷ our percentage, with no bookmaker margin. See how betting odds work, the fractional odds chart and, for multiples, the acca calculator.

MarketOur %Fair odds (from our probability)
FC Utrecht win63%1.59
Draw20%5.03
PEC Zwolle win17%5.84
Over 2.565%1.53
Under 2.535%2.88

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What are the most likely scores?

The most likely score typically has only a 10–13% chance, so most correct-score picks lose.

Model expects 3.4 total goals.

Correct score probabilities: FC Utrecht goals (rows) × PEC Zwolle goals (columns)
FC \ PEC012345
04%4%2%1%0%0%
18%9%5%2%0%0%
29%10%5%2%1%0%
37%7%4%1%0%0%
44%4%2%1%0%0%
52%2%1%0%0%0%
Other3% (any score with 6+ goals for a team)
2-110%
1-19%
2-09%
1-08%
3-17%

Correct score betting explained · Correct score predictions today

How have Utrecht and Zwolle played recently?

Latest first. Scores link to each match.

Current streaks

Eredivisie games only, runs of three or more. Utrecht and Zwolle.

How Utrecht and Zwolle compare this season

StatUtrecht (home, 4)Zwolle (away, 4)Eredivisie average
Over 1.5100% (4/4)100% (4/4)91%
Over 2.5100% (4/4)75% (3/4)75%
Over 3.5100% (4/4)50% (2/4)63%
BTTS100% (4/4)50% (2/4)72%
Win %25% (1/4)25% (1/4)32% home · 40% away
Goals for per game2.001.251.92
Goals against per game3.502.001.92

Eredivisie average from 81 matches (2026-27). Average goals for per game is per team.

Eredivisie table

TeamPosPtsP
Utrecht11119
Zwolle1579

Full Eredivisie table

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings: Utrecht 3 wins, 2 draws, Zwolle 0 wins. Over 2.5 goals in 2 of 5; both teams scored in 3 of 5.

DateCompetitionMatchScore
Sun, 22 Feb 2026EredivisieUtrecht v Zwolle1–1
Sun, 31 Aug 2025EredivisieZwolle v Utrecht0–2
Sat, 1 Feb 2025EredivisieZwolle v Utrecht3–3
Sun, 11 Aug 2024EredivisieUtrecht v Zwolle1–0
Wed, 3 Apr 2024EredivisieUtrecht v Zwolle5–1

90-minute scores, our fixtures plus football-data.co.uk history.

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Utrecht v Zwolle?
Our model makes Utrecht the more likely winner at 63%: Utrecht 63%, draw 20%, Zwolle 17%. Utrecht won 3 of 5 of the last 5 meetings.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Utrecht v Zwolle?
Over 2.5 goals is 65% and under 2.5 is 35%, with expected goals of 3.4. Over 2.5 in all 9 Utrecht games this season.
What is the most likely score?
2-1 at 10%. Even the most likely score usually has only about a 10–14% chance, so most correct-score picks lose.
How have Utrecht and Zwolle played recently?
Latest first: Utrecht WWLWD, Zwolle WLLLD (W win, D draw, L loss). ProbaPredict grades every pick after full time.

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