👉 What is the recommended bet for Heerenveen vs Utrecht?

The prediction and suggested bet for Heerenveen vs Utrecht, on February 1, 2026, is: Heerenveen to win ⇒ bet available at Bet365.

👉 At which stadium will Heerenveen vs Utrecht be held?

Heerenveen vs Utrecht on February 1, 2026, will take place in Heerenveen, Abe Lenstra Stadion.

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Heerenveen vs Utrecht Prediction – Eredivisie

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Check out the best predictions for Heerenveen vs Utrecht

Here you will find the best prediction for Heerenveen vs Utrecht in the Eredivisie, along with match analysis and betting tips.

Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including recent form and key statistics from their last matches to provide the best prediction for this match between Heerenveen and Utrecht.

Heerenveen

February 1, 2026 – 15::45
Eredivisie
2025/2026
Regular season – Round 21

Utrecht

Betting tip and prediction for this match between Heerenveen vs Utrecht

The best prediction for Heerenveen vs Utrecht in the Eredivisie is a Heerenveen win. Heerenveen is at home and is expected to assert dominance, aiming to recover from their recent defeat. Both teams tend to score and concede often, but given Heerenveen’s home advantage, a victory for them seems reasonable.

Best prediction for Heerenveen vs Utrecht

Heerenveen to win

Match prediction for Heerenveen vs Utrecht

The teams Heerenveen and Utrecht will meet at the Abe Lenstra Stadion for the 21st round of the Eredivisie. Their last encounter in this league edition ended in a draw (2-2) on September 28, 2025. Historically, direct confrontations at this stadium favor the visiting team, as they have won 4 and drawn 3 out of the last 7 matches. However, in their last meeting at this venue during a club friendly on February 19, 2025, the match ended in a draw (0-0).

Analysis of Heerenveen

After 6 wins, 6 draws, and 7 losses, the home team sits in 10th place with 24 points. In their last match, they suffered a loss against FC Groningen at home (0-2), following a draw against Feyenoord (2-2) in their previous game. In the league, Heerenveen has garnered 13 points from 30 possible, with 3 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses in their last 10 home games. Their defensive solidity has not been their strong suit, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their attack has been consistent, scoring in 7 of those last 10 league games. At home, there is a trend for goals, with 10 of their last 10 matches in the competition ending with more than 1.5 goals. Out of 19 matches in this competition, they have only managed 1 comeback from 11 instances where they conceded the first goal. There is one significant period in their last 10 home matches: they scored 6 of their 17 goals between the 76th and 90th minutes.

Although Heerenveen occupies the middle part of the Dutch league table, they are just one point ahead of their opponents. After a positive run, they stumbled in the last round. Playing at home, they seek immediate recovery to maintain contact with the top of the table. The home-ground advantage is a significant factor in this match-up. The expectation is for a balanced game, though with a slight favoritism for the home side. A win is crucial for regaining confidence.

Analysis of Utrecht

The visiting team is currently in 11th place, with 23 points from 6 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses. In their penultimate game, they lost away to FC Volendam (2-1). In their last match, they fell at home to Sparta Rotterdam (0-1). The team arrives at this match after a defeat outside against Celtic (4-2). In the league, Utrecht has accumulated 6 points from 27 possible, with 1 win, 3 draws, and 5 losses in their last 9 away matches.

They have not won away in the league for 7 games. Their defensive solidity has not been their strong suit, having conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, yet their attack has been relatively regular, scoring in 9 of the last 10 league matches. Out of 19 matches, they have conceded the first goal 10 times and have managed to turn the tide just once.

Utrecht is also in the middle section of the table but is under more pressure. The team has not been performing well, and recent results are disappointing. Even when away, they understand the importance of gathering points to ease their current situation. Their approach is likely to be more cautious, prioritizing defensive security. Balance should characterize the duel, with few clear opportunities. A good result could help shift the atmosphere.