2025–26 FC Utrecht season
FC Utrecht 2025–26 football season
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The 2025–26 season is the 56th season in the existence of FC Utrecht and the club's 56th 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 Eurojackpot KNVB Beker and UEFA Europa League. After the regular season of the VriendenLoterij Eredivisie, the club has qualified for the play-offs, where will be played for a place in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa Conference League.
Head coachRon Jans
StadiumStadion Galgenwaard
| 2025–26 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Ron Jans | |||
| Stadium | Stadion Galgenwaard | |||
| VriendenLoterij Eredivisie | 6th | |||
| Eurojackpot KNVB Beker | Round of 16 | |||
| UEFA Europa League | League phase | |||
| Play-offs | Final | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Gjivai Zechiël (8) All: Victor Jensen (11) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 23,121 (vs. PSV, 21 December 2025, VriendenLoterij Eredivisie) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 15,630 (vs. FC Twente, 13 January 2026, Eurojackpot KNVB Beker) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 22,167 | |||
| Biggest win | 4–0 (vs. Heracles Almelo, 10 August 2025, VriendenLoterij Eredivisie) | |||
| Biggest defeat | 5–0 (vs. Excelsior Rotterdam, 26 April 2026, VriendenLoterij Eredivisie) | |||
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Players
First-team squad
- As of 4 April 2026
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
- Left during the season.
Transfers
Summer
Transfers in
| Nat. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Particularities | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NED |
DF | Mike Eerdhuijzen | Sparta Rotterdam |
Purchased | [1] |
 ENG |
DF | Derry John Murkin |  FC Schalke 04 |
Purchased | [2] |
| NED |
DF | Neville Ogidi Nwankwo | Quick Boys |
Purchased | [3] |
 FRA |
FW | Yoann Cathline | FC Lorient |
Buy option lifted | [4] |
 ESP |
FW | Miguel Rodríguez | Celta de Vigo |
Buy option lifted | [5] |
| NED |
MF | Gjivai Zechiël | Feyenoord |
On loan | [6] |
| NED |
MF | Davy van den Berg | PEC Zwolle |
Transfer free | [7] |
 TUR |
FW | Emirhan Demircan | FC Bayern München II |
Transfer free | [8] |
 CIV |
FW | Sébastien Haller | Borussia Dortmund |
Transfer free | [9] |
| NED |
MF | Dani de Wit | VfL Bochum |
Transfer free | [10] |
 MAR |
MF | Rafik El Arguioui | Jong FC Utrecht |
Internal transfer | |
| NED |
FW | Jesse van de Haar | Jong FC Utrecht |
Internal transfer | |
| NED |
MF | Jaygo van Ommeren | Jong FC Utrecht |
Internal transfer | |
| NED |
GK | Mattijs Branderhorst | Fortuna Sittard |
Back from loan | [11] |
Transfers out
| Nat. | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Particularities | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NED |
GK | Mattijs Branderhorst | Fortuna Sittard |
Sold | [12] |
| NED |
GK | Tom de Graaff | PEC Zwolle |
On loan (+option to buy) | [13] |
| NED |
DF | Neville Ogidi Nwankwo | Telstar |
On loan | [3] |
| NED |
MF | Jens Toornstra | Sparta Rotterdam |
Transfer free | [14] |
| NED |
DF | Joshua Mukeh | Jong FC Utrecht |
Internal transfer | |
 USA |
MF | Paxten Aaronson | Eintracht Frankfurt |
Back from loan | [15] |
| FRA |
FW | Yoann Cathline | FC Lorient |
Back from loan (+option to buy) | [16] |
 BEL |
FW | Anthony Descotte | Royal Charleroi SC |
Back from loan (+option to buy) | [17] |
 DEN |
MF | Oscar Fraulo | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
Back from loan (+option to buy) | [18] |
| CIV |
FW | Sébastien Haller | Borussia Dortmund |
Back from loan | [19] |
| ESP |
FW | Miguel Rodríguez | Celta de Vigo |
Back from loan (+option to buy) | [20] |
Winter
Transfers in
| Nat. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Particularities | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENG |
DF | Emeka Adiele | West Ham United U21 |
Purchased | [21] |
| ESP |
FW | Ángel Alarcón |  FC Porto |
On loan (+option to buy) | [22] |
 SWE |
FW | Jesper Karlsson |  Bologna FC |
On loan | [23] |
 UKR |
FW | Artem Stepanov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
On loan (+option to buy) | [24] |
Transfers out
| Nat. | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Particularities | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENG |
DF | Derry John Murkin | Derby County FC |
Sold | [25] |
| NED |
MF | Davy van den Berg | Luton Town FC |
On loan (+option to buy) | [26] |
 ISL |
DF | Kolbeinn Finnsson |  Vålerenga IF |
On loan (buy option lifted) | [27] [28] |
| NED |
FW | Jesse van de Haar | SK Beveren |
On loan (+option to buy) | [29] |
 IDN |
FW | Miliano Jonathans | Excelsior Rotterdam |
On loan | [30] |
| NED |
FW | Noah Ohio | Real Valladolid |
On loan (+option to buy) | [31] |
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 1 July 2025 Friendly | FC Utrecht | 1–3 |  FCSB | Zeist, Netherlands |
| 11:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: KNVB Campus Referee: Jannik van der Laan |
| 5 July 2025 Friendly | FC Utrecht | 2–0 | Cercle Brugge | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Sportpark Elinkwijk Referee: Allard Lindhout (first part), Stan Teuben (part two) | |
| Note: The match lasted a total of two halves of sixty minutes. | ||||
| 11 July 2025 Friendly | FC Utrecht | 4–0 |  Kaizer Chiefs | Garderen, Netherlands |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Sportpark De Westeneng Referee: Kevin Puts |
| 18 July 2025 Friendly | FC Utrecht | 1–2 | Royal Charleroi SC | Hattemerbroek, Netherlands |
| 16:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Referee: Martin Pérez |
| 19 July 2025 Friendly | RKC Waalwijk | 2–1 | FC Utrecht | Waalwijk, Netherlands |
| 12:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Referee: Roel van der Werff |
| 1 August 2025 Friendly | FC Utrecht | 2–0 | De Graafschap | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Report | Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch |
| 3 September 2025 Friendly | FC Utrecht | 4–2 | Telstar | Overvecht, Netherlands |
| Report | Stadium: FC Utrecht Topsportcentrum Referee: Nurettin Eren |
| 8 October 2025 Friendly | FC Utrecht | 0–3 | FC Groningen | Overvecht, Netherlands |
| Report |
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Stadium: FC Utrecht Topsportcentrum |
| 12 November 2025 Friendly | FC Utrecht | 2–1 | FC Groningen | Overvecht, Netherlands |
| Report |
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Stadium: FC Utrecht Topsportcentrum Referee: Nurettin Eren |
| 26 March 2026 Friendly | FC Utrecht | 2–1 | FC Dordrecht | Overvecht, Netherlands |
| Report |
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Stadium: FC Utrecht Topsportcentrum Referee: Alex Bos |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| VriendenLoterij Eredivisie | 10 August 2025 | 17 May 2026 | Matchday 1 | 6th | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 44.12 |
| Eurojackpot KNVB Beker | 17 December 2025 | 13 January 2026 | Second round | Round of 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50.00 |
| UEFA Europa League[a] | 24 July 2025 | 29 January 2026 | Second qualifying round | League phase | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 19 | +0 | 35.71 |
| Play-offs | 21 May 2026 | 24 May 2026 | Semi-final | Final | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50.00 |
| Total | 52 | 22 | 11 | 19 | 81 | 66 | +15 | 42.31 | ||||
Last updated: 26 May 2026
Source: Soccerway
- Statistics based on both the qualifying phase and the league phase.
VriendenLoterij Eredivisie
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Twente | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 59 | 40 | +19 | 58 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
| 5 | Ajax (O) | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 62 | 41 | +21 | 56 | Qualification for the European competition play-offs |
| 6 | Utrecht | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 53 | |
| 7 | AZ | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 58 | 51 | +7 | 52 | Qualification for the Europa League league phase[a] |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 57 | 53 | +4 | 51 | Qualification for the European competition play-offs |
Source: Eredivisie
Rules for classification: At 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 goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Play-off match or matches; 9) Penalty shoot-out (if the play-off match or matches end in a draw)[32]
(O) Play-off winners
Notes:
Rules for classification: At 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 goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Play-off match or matches; 9) Penalty shoot-out (if the play-off match or matches end in a draw)[32]
(O) Play-off winners
Notes:
- Qualified for the Europa League league phase as the 2025–26 KNVB Cup winners.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 53 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 13 | +18 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 29 | −5 |
Last updated: 18 May 2026.
Source: Eredivisie
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 18 May 2026. Source: Eredivisie
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 24 June 2025.[33]
| 10 August 2025 1 | FC Utrecht | 4–0 | Heracles Almelo | Utrecht |
| 16:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 21,875 Referee: Erwin Blank |
| 17 August 2025 2 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2–1 | FC Utrecht | Rotterdam |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,040 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
| 24 August 2025 3 | FC Utrecht | 4–1 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Utrecht |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 21,547 Referee: Joey Kooij |
| 31 August 2025 4 | PEC Zwolle | 0–2 | FC Utrecht | Zwolle |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: MAC³PARK stadion Attendance: 13,789 Referee: Jannick van der Laan |
| 14 September 2025 5 | FC Utrecht | 0–1 | FC Groningen | Utrecht |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 22,681 Referee: Marc Nagtegaal |
| 20 September 2025 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 1–0 | FC Utrecht | Sittard |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 10,623 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
| 28 September 2025 7 | FC Utrecht | 2–2 | sc Heerenveen | Utrecht |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 23,001 Referee: Alex Bos |
| 5 October 2025 8 | Feyenoord | 3–2 | FC Utrecht | Rotterdam |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 47,500 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
| 18 October 2025 9 | FC Utrecht | 3–1 | FC Volendam | Utrecht |
| 18:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 22,303 Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof |
| 26 October 2025 10 | AZ | 4–1 | FC Utrecht | Alkmaar |
| 16:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: AFAS Stadion Attendance: 18,909 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
| 2 November 2025 11 | FC Utrecht | 1–0 | N.E.C. | Utrecht |
| 16:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 23,049 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
| 9 November 2025 12 | FC Utrecht | 2–1 | Ajax | Utrecht |
| 12:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 22,944 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
| 23 November 2025 13 | Telstar | 1–1 | FC Utrecht | Velsen-Zuid |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: BUKO Stadion Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Robin Hensgens |
| 30 November 2025 14 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2–2 | FC Utrecht | Deventer |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: De Adelaarshorst Attendance: 9,943 Referee: Jannick van der Laan |
| 7 December 2025 15 | FC Utrecht | 1–1 | FC Twente | Utrecht |
| 12:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 23,045 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
| 14 December 2025 16 | NAC Breda | 1–1 | FC Utrecht | Breda |
| 16:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Rat Verlegh Stadion Attendance: 20,108 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
| 21 December 2025 17 | FC Utrecht | 1–2 | PSV | Utrecht |
| 12:15 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 23,121 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
| 18 January 2026 19 | FC Volendam | 2–1 | FC Utrecht | Volendam |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Kras Stadion Attendance: 6,921 Referee: Marc Nagtegaal |
| 25 January 2026 20 | FC Utrecht | 0–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | Utrecht |
| 16:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 22,543 Referee: Erwin Blank |
| 1 February 2026 21 | sc Heerenveen | 1–1 | FC Utrecht | Heerenveen |
| 16:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion Attendance: 22,555 Referee: Jannick van der Laan |
| 8 February 2026 22 | FC Utrecht | 0–1 | Feyenoord | Utrecht |
| 12:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 22,997 Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof |
| 11 February 2026 18 | N.E.C. | 1–3 | FC Utrecht | Nijmegen |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Goffertstadion Attendance: 12,650 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
| 14 February 2026 23 | FC Groningen | 1–2 | FC Utrecht | Groningen |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Euroborg Attendance: 21,976 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
| 22 February 2026 24 | FC Utrecht | 1–1 | PEC Zwolle | Utrecht |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 22,550 Referee: Robin Hensgens |
| 1 March 2026 25 | FC Utrecht | 2–0 | AZ | Utrecht |
| 16:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 22,635 Referee: Rob Dieperink |
| 6 March 2026 26 | Heracles Almelo | 0–0 | FC Utrecht | Almelo |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Asito Stadion Attendance: 11,832 Referee: Jannick van der Laan |
| 15 March 2026 27 | FC Twente | 0–2 | FC Utrecht | Enschede |
| 12:15 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Marc Nagtegaal |
| 22 March 2026 28 | FC Utrecht | 2–0 | Go Ahead Eagles | Utrecht |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 22,938 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
| 4 April 2026 29 | PSV | 4–3 | FC Utrecht | Eindhoven |
| 16:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
| 11 April 2026 30 | FC Utrecht | 4–1 | Telstar | Utrecht |
| 16:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 23,011 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
| 26 April 2026 31 | Excelsior Rotterdam | 5–0 | FC Utrecht | Rotterdam |
| 12:15 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Woudestein Attendance: 4,600 Referee: Sander van der Eijk |
| 2 May 2026 32 | FC Utrecht | 2–0 | NAC Breda | Utrecht |
| 16:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 23,034 Referee: Alex Bos |
| 10 May 2026 33 | Ajax | 1–2 | FC Utrecht | Amsterdam |
| 16:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena Attendance: 53,632 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
| 17 May 2026 34 | FC Utrecht | 2–0 | Fortuna Sittard | Utrecht |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 22,651 Referee: Ingmar Oostrom |
Eurojackpot KNVB Beker
| 17 December 2025 Second round | TOP Oss | 0–2 | FC Utrecht | Oss |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Frans Heesen Stadion Attendance: 3,006 Referee: Marc Nagtegaal |
| 13 January 2026 Round of 16 | FC Utrecht | 1–2 | FC Twente | Utrecht |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 15,630 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
UEFA Europa League
Qualifying rounds
| 24 July 2025 1st leg | FC Sheriff Tiraspol  | 1–3 | FC Utrecht | Nisporeni, Moldova |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Centrul Tineret si Sport Nisporeni Attendance: 2,674 Referee: Philip Farrugia (Malta) |
| 31 July 2025 2nd leg | FC Utrecht | 4–1 | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 21,611 Referee: Chrysovalantis Theouli (Cyprus) |
| 7 August 2025 1st leg | Servette FC  | 1–3 | FC Utrecht | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade de Genève Attendance: 11,744 Referee: Harm Osmers (Germany) |
| 14 August 2025 2nd leg | FC Utrecht | 2–1 | Servette FC | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 21,497 Referee: Chris Kavanagh (England) |
| 21 August 2025 1st leg | HŠK Zrinjski Mostar  | 0–2 | FC Utrecht | Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion pod Bijelim Brijegom Attendance: 4,400 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria) |
| 28 August 2025 2nd leg | FC Utrecht | 0–0 | HŠK Zrinjski Mostar | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 21,594 Referee: Benoît Bastien (France) |
League phase
The league phase draw was held on 29 August 2025.[34]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 |  Rangers |
8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 4 |
| 33 | Nice |
8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 3 |
| 34 | Utrecht |
8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmö FF |
8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 15 | −11 | 1 |
| 36 |  Maccabi Tel Aviv |
8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 22 | −20 | 1 |
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | −6 |
Last updated: 30 January 2026.
Source: Soccerway
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 30 January 2026. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
| 25 September 2025 1 | FC Utrecht | 0–1 | Olympique Lyonnais | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 22,083 Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Romania) |
| 2 October 2025 2 | SK Brann | 1–0 | FC Utrecht | Bergen, Norway |
| 18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 15,366 Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan) |
| 23 October 2025 3 | SC Freiburg | 2–0 | FC Utrecht | Freiburg, Germany |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 34,195 Referee: Rohit Saggi (Norway) |
| 6 November 2025 4 | FC Utrecht | 1–1 | FC Porto | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 23,053 Referee: John Beaton (Scotland) |
| 27 November 2025 5 | Real Betis | 2–1 | FC Utrecht | Seville, Spain |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Estadio La Cartuja Attendance: 46,170 Referee: Nenad Minaković (Serbia) |
| 11 December 2025 6 | FC Utrecht | 1–2 | Nottingham Forest FC | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 22,865 Referee: Irfan Peljto (Bosnia and Herzegovina) |
| 22 January 2026 7 | FC Utrecht | 0–2 | KRC Genk | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 22,761 Referee: Rob Hennessy (Ireland) |
Play-offs
| 21 May 2026 Semi-final | FC Utrecht | 3–2 | sc Heerenveen | Utrecht |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 19,334 Referee: Jannick van der Laan |
Statistics
Goalscorers
Friendlies
| No. | Name |  |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Adrian Blake |
3 |
| Yoann Cathline |
3 | |
| 3. | Can Bozdoğan |
2 |
| Emirhan Demircan |
2 | |
| David Min |
2 | |
| Noah Ohio |
2 | |
| 7. | Sébastien Haller |
1 |
| Mike van der Hoorn |
1 | |
| Siebe Horemans |
1 | |
| Markus Jensen |
1 | |
| Miliano Jonathans |
1 | |
| Jesper Karlsson |
1 | |
| Neal Viereck |
1 | |
| Sil van der Wegen |
1 | |
| Gjivai Zechiël |
1 | |
| Dani de Wit |
1 | |
| Own goals opponent | - | |
| Totals | 24 | |
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- Statistics based on both the qualifying phase and the league phase.
Monthly Awards
Attendance
Home games
| Round | Opponent | Attendance | Total attendance | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VriendenLoterij Eredivisie | ||||
| 1 | Heracles Almelo | 21,875 | 21,875 | 21,875 |
| 3 | Excelsior Rotterdam | 21,547 | 43,422 | 21,711 |
| 5 | FC Groningen | 22,681 | 66,103 | 22,034 |
| 7 | sc Heerenveen | 23,001 | 89,104 | 22,276 |
| 9 | FC Volendam | 22,303 | 111,407 | 22,281 |
| 11 | N.E.C. | 23,049 | 134,456 | 22,409 |
| 12 | Ajax | 22,944 | 157,400 | 22,486 |
| 15 | FC Twente | 23,045 | 180,445 | 22,556 |
| 17 | PSV | 23,121 | 203,566 | 22,618 |
| 20 | Sparta Rotterdam | 22,543 | 226,109 | 22,611 |
| 22 | Feyenoord | 22,997 | 249,106 | 22,646 |
| 24 | PEC Zwolle | 22,550 | 271,656 | 22,638 |
| 25 | AZ | 22,635 | 294,291 | 22,638 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 22,938 | 317,229 | 22,659 |
| 30 | Telstar | 23,011 | 340,240 | 22,683 |
| 32 | NAC Breda | 23,034 | 363,274 | 22,705 |
| 34 | Fortuna Sittard | 22,651 | 385,925 | 22,701 |
| Eurojackpot KNVB Beker | ||||
| Round of 16 | FC Twente | 15,630 | 15,630 | 15,630 |
| UEFA Europa League | ||||
| Second qualifying round | FC Sheriff Tiraspol |
21,611 | 21,611 | 21,611 |
| Third qualifying round | Servette FC |
21,497 | 43,108 | 21,554 |
| Play-off round | HŠK Zrinjski Mostar |
21,594 | 64,702 | 21,567 |
| League phase | Olympique Lyonnais |
22,083 | 86,785 | 21,696 |
| League phase | FC Porto |
23,053 | 109,838 | 21,968 |
| League phase | Nottingham Forest FC |
22,865 | 132,703 | 22,117 |
| League phase | KRC Genk |
22,761 | 155,464 | 22,209 |
| Play-offs | ||||
| Semi-final | sc Heerenveen | 19,334 | 19,334 | 19,334 |
Away supporters
| Round | Opponent | Attendance | Total attendance | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VriendenLoterij Eredivisie | ||||
| 2 | Sparta Rotterdam | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 4 | PEC Zwolle | 500 | 1,000 | 500 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 629 | 1,629 | 543 |
| 8 | Feyenoord | 1,029 | 2,658 | 665 |
| 10 | AZ | 750 | 3,408 | 682 |
| 13 | Telstar | 400 | 3,808 | 635 |
| 14 | Go Ahead Eagles | 400 | 4,208 | 601 |
| 16 | NAC Breda | 700 | 4,908 | 614 |
| 19 | FC Volendam | 400 | 5,308 | 590 |
| 21 | sc Heerenveen | 612 | 5,920 | 592 |
| 18 | N.E.C. | 500 | 6,420 | 584 |
| 23 | FC Groningen | 466 | 6,886 | 574 |
| 26 | Heracles Almelo | 500 | 7,386 | 568 |
| 27 | FC Twente | 1,000 | 8,386 | 599 |
| 29 | PSV | 1,600 | 9,986 | 666 |
| 31 | Excelsior Rotterdam | 400 | 10,386 | 649 |
| 33 | Ajax | 1,200 | 11,586 | 682 |
| Eurojackpot KNVB Beker | ||||
| Second round | TOP Oss | 450 | 450 | 450 |
| UEFA Europa League | ||||
| Second qualifying round | FC Sheriff Tiraspol |
253 | 253 | 253 |
| Third qualifying round | Servette FC |
1,950 | 2,203 | 1,102 |
| Play-off round | HŠK Zrinjski Mostar |
153 | 2,356 | 785 |
| League phase | SK Brann |
380 | 2,736 | 684 |
| League phase | SC Freiburg |
2,250 | 4,986 | 997 |
| League phase | Real Betis |
3,385 | 8,371 | 1,395 |
| League phase | Celtic FC |
2,880 | 11,251 | 1,607 |
| Play-offs | ||||
| Final | Ajax | 400 | 400 | 400 |