The story
Utrecht won 4-2 away to Den Haag at WerkTalent Stadion in Eredivisie, matchday 1.
Den Haag's goals came from Aaron Meijers (21'), Erik Falkenburg (25'), an own goal by Robert Zwinkels (36') and an own goal by Lex Immers (52'); Gyrano Kerk (44') and Nick Venema (63') replied for Utrecht.
It was 3-1 at half-time. Utrecht came from behind to win.
Utrecht had 57% of the ball and 18 shots to Den Haag's 12.
Match stats
Key moments
- 21' Aaron Meijers Goal · Den Haag 1-0
- 25' Erik Falkenburg Goal · Den Haag 2-0 Assist: Aaron Meijers
- 36' Robert Zwinkels Own goal · Den Haag 3-0
- 44' Gyrano Kerk Goal · Utrecht 3-1
- 52' Lex Immers Own goal · Den Haag 4-1
- 63' Nick Venema Goal · Utrecht 4-2 Assist: Gyrano Kerk
Line-ups
Den Haag
- Robert ZwinkelsGoalkeeper
- Milan van EwijkDefender
- Shaquille PinasDefender
- Aaron MeijersDefender
- Tom BeugelsdijkDefender
- Wilfried Kanonoff 68'Defender
- Danny BakkerMidfielder
- Lex Immersoff 61'Midfielder
- Erik FalkenburgMidfielder
- Tomas Necidoff 71'Forward
- Thijmen GoppelForward
Utrecht
- Maarten PaesGoalkeeper
- Sean KlaiberDefender
- Emil BergströmDefender
- Willem JanssenDefender
- Leon GuwaraDefender
- Vaclav Cernyoff 52'Midfielder
- Justin Lonwijkoff 38'Midfielder
- Simon GustafsonMidfielder
- Sander van de Streekoff 73'Midfielder
- Adam MaherMidfielder
- Gyrano KerkForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (9)
- 8' 🟨 Tomas Necid
- 21' ⚽ Aaron Meijers
- 25' ⚽ Erik Falkenburgassist Aaron Meijers
- 30' 🟨 Vaclav Cerny
- 36' ⚽ Robert Zwinkels (og)
- 44' ⚽ Gyrano Kerk
- 52' ⚽ Lex Immers (og)
- 55' 🟨 Danny Bakker
- 63' ⚽ Nick Venemaassist Gyrano Kerk
Head to head
0Den Haag wins1Draws2Utrecht wins