2019–20 FC Utrecht season

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FC Utrecht
2019–20 season
ChairmanThijs van Es
Manager John van den Brom
Stadium Stadion Galgenwaard
Eredivisie 6th
KNVB Cup Final
Top goalscorerLeague: Gyrano Kerk (10)
All: Gyrano Kerk (11)
  2018–19
2020–21  

The 2019–20 FC Utrecht season was the club's 50th season in existence and the 50th consecutive season in the top flight of Dutch football. In addition to the domestic league, FC Utrecht participated in this season's editions of the KNVB Cup. The season covered the period from 2 August 2019 to 10 May 2020. Due to COVID-19, the last day of play was on 8 March 2020.

Contents

Players

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Jeroen Zoet (on loan from PSV )
2 DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Mark van der Maarel
3 DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Justin Hoogma (on loan from Hoffenheim )
5 DF Flag of Germany.svg  GER Leon Guwara
6 MF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Adam Maher
7 FW Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Gyrano Kerk
8 MF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Joris van Overeem
9 FW Flag of France.svg  FRA Jean-Christophe Bahebeck
10 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Simon Gustafson
11 FW Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Adrián Dalmau
14 DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Willem Janssen ( captain )
16 GK Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Maarten Paes
17 DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Sean Klaiber
No.Pos.NationPlayer
18 MF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Justin Lonwijk
19 FW Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Kristoffer Peterson (on loan from Swansea City )
20 DF Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN Lamine Sané
21 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Abass Issah (on loan from Mainz )
22 MF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Sander van de Streek
25 MF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Bart Ramselaar
28 MF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Urby Emanuelson
30 DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Christopher Mamengi
31 GK Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Thijmen Nijhuis
32 FW Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Václav Černý
33 DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Tommy St. Jago
36 MF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Mitchell van Rooijen
41 GK Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Fabian de Keijzer

On loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
13 DF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Emil Bergström (at FC Basel until 30 June 2020)
15 MF Flag of Germany.svg  GER Rico Strieder (at PEC Zwolle until 30 June 2020)
19 FW Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Patrick Joosten ( at Sparta Rotterdam until 30 June 2020)
20 DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Giovanni Troupée ( at FC Twente until 30 June 2020)
No.Pos.NationPlayer
26 FW Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Othman Boussaid ( at NAC Breda until 30 June 2020)
29 FW Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Nick Venema ( at Almere City FC until 30 June 2020)
DF Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  BIH Dario Đumić ( at SV Darmstadt 98 until 30 June 2020)

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win  Draw  Loss

14 July 2019Friendly SV Meppen Flag of Germany.svg 0–0
(4–5 p)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Utrecht Meppen, Germany
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)Stadium: Hänsch-Arena
10 January 2020Friendly Utrecht Flag of the Netherlands.svg 4–3 Flag of Germany.svg Bayer Leverkusen La Manga, Spain
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Stadium: La Manga Club Football Stadium
Attendance: 300

Competitions

Overview

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
Eredivisie 4 August 20198 March 2020Matchday 16th2512585034+16048.00
TOTO KNVB Cup 31 October 20194 March 2020First roundFinal5500133+10100.00
Total3017586337+26056.67

Source: Soccerway

Eredivisie

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
4 PSV Eindhoven 2614755428+2649Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
5 Willem II 2613583734+344Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
6 FC Utrecht 2512585034+1641
7 Vitesse 2612594535+1041
8 Heracles Almelo 26106104034+636
Source: eredivisie.nl
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off) [1]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2512585034 +16418043012 +184542022 −2

Source: Eredivisie

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHA
ResultWWDLLWDWLWWWLLLWWLDWDCDWLWCCCCCCCC
Position3247867565544486577776666666666666
Source: Eredivisie
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The Eredivisie schedule was announced on 14 June 2019. [2] The 2019–20 season was abandoned on 24 April 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic in the Netherlands. [3] [4]

4 August 20191 ADO Den Haag 2–4 Utrecht The Hague
16:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion
Attendance: 10,633
Referee: Kevin Blom
11 August 20192 Utrecht 3–1 PEC Zwolle Utrecht
16:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 18,736
Referee: Siemen Mulder
18 August 20193 Feyenoord 1–1 Utrecht Rotterdam
16:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 39,452
Referee: Pol van Boekel
25 August 20194 Utrecht 1–2 VVV-Venlo Utrecht
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 17,986
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
1 September 20195 FC Twente 3–1 Utrecht Enschede
12:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 25,500
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
14 September 20196 Utrecht 3–1 FC Emmen Utrecht
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 17,661
Referee: Björn Kuipers
22 September 20197 SC Heerenveen 1–1 Utrecht Heerenveen
12:15 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
29 September 20198 Utrecht 2–0 Willem II Utrecht
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 19,419
Referee: Edwin van de Graaf
5 October 20199 Vitesse 2–1 Utrecht Arnhem
19:45 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: GelreDome
19 October 201910 Utrecht 3–0 PSV Utrecht
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 22,632
Referee: Danny Makkelie
27 October 201911 Sparta Rotterdam 1–2 Utrecht Rotterdam
14:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Het Kasteel
3 November 201912 Utrecht 6–0 Fortuna Sittard Utrecht
14:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 18,776
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
10 November 201913 AFC Ajax 4–0 Utrecht Amsterdam
12:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena
Attendance: 53,381
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
23 November 201914 Utrecht 0–3 AZ Utrecht
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 22,401
Referee: Björn Kuipers
1 December 201915 Utrecht 0–1 RKC Waalwijk Utrecht
14:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
8 December 201916 FC Groningen 0–1 Utrecht Groningen
14:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Noordlease Stadion
15 December 201917 Heracles Almelo 1–3 Utrecht Almelo
16:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Polman Stadion
22 December 201918 Utrecht 1–2 Feyenoord Utrecht
14:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 21,103
Referee: Björn Kuipers
17 January 202019 PEC Zwolle 3–3 Utrecht Zwolle
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion
24 January 202020 Utrecht 4–0 ADO Den Haag Utrecht
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
2 February 202021 VVV-Venlo 1–1 Utrecht Venlo
14:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: De Koel
16 February 202023 Willem II 1–1 Utrecht Tilburg
16:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 14,107
Referee: Siemen Mulder
23 February 202024 Utrecht 2–1 FC Twente Utrecht
12:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 18,491
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
1 March 202025 RKC Waalwijk 2–1 Utrecht Waalwijk
12:15 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
8 March 202026 Utrecht 5–1 Sparta Rotterdam Utrecht
12:15 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
14 March 202027 Utrecht Cancelled Vitesse Utrecht
20:45 CET (UTC+1)Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Note: Match was initially scheduled for 14 March, but cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands. [5]
22 March 202028 FC Emmen Cancelled Utrecht Emmen
14:30 CET (UTC+1)Stadium: De Oude Meerdijk
Note: Match was initially scheduled for 22 March, but cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands. [5]
4 April 202029 Utrecht Cancelled FC Groningen Utrecht
19:15 CEST (UTC+2)Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Note: Match was initially scheduled for 4 April, but cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands. [6]
9 April 202022 Utrecht Cancelled AFC Ajax Utrecht
19:15 CEST (UTC+2)Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Note: Match was initially scheduled for 9 April, but cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands. [6]
12 April 202030 Fortuna Sittard Cancelled Utrecht Sittard
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Note: Match was initially scheduled for 12 April, but cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands. [6]
22 April 202031 Utrecht Cancelled Heracles Almelo Utrecht
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Note: Match was initially scheduled for 22 April, but cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands. [6]
25 April 202032 PSV Cancelled Utrecht Eindhoven
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)Stadium: Philips Stadion
Note: Match was initially scheduled for 25 April, but cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands. [6]
3 May 202033 AZ Cancelled Utrecht Alkmaar
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Note: Match was initially scheduled for 3 May, but cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands. [6]
10 May 202034 Utrecht Cancelled SC Heerenveen Utrecht
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Note: Match was initially scheduled for 10 May, but cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands. [6]

TOTO KNVB Cup

31 October 2019 First round Excelsior '31 1–4 Utrecht Rijssen
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Sportpark De Koerbelt
Attendance: 2,514
Referee: Richard Martens
19 December 2019 Second round FC Groningen 0–1 Utrecht Groningen
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 14,548
Referee: Pol van Boekel
21 January 2020 Round of 16 FC Eindhoven 1–2 (a.e.t.) Utrecht Eindhoven
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Jan Louwers Stadion
Attendance: 1,678
Referee: Stan Teuben
13 February 2020 Quarter-finals Go Ahead Eagles 1–4 Utrecht Deventer
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: De Adelaarshorst
Attendance: 8,064
Referee: Danny Makkelie
4 March 2020 Semi-finals Utrecht 2–0 AFC Ajax Utrecht
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 22,601
Referee: Björn Kuipers
19 April 2020 Final Utrecht Cancelled Feyenoord Rotterdam
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: De Kuip
Note: Match was initially scheduled for 19 April, but cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands. [6]

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