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Utrecht vs Nottingham

Europe Europe

Europa League 2025/2026 Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
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Match Events

46'
Sub
Douglas Luiz In: Anderson E.
Out: Douglas Luiz
46'
Sub
McAtee J. In: Sangare I.
Out: McAtee J.
47'
Rodriguez M.

AI Match Summary

Nottingham in this Europa League 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 1-2 — backing the pre-match view that favored Nottingham.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

31%
Utrecht
40%
Draws
29%
Nottingham
Draw rate projection: 40% Favored: Draw

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

66% / Medium Confidence
  • Nottingham haven't matched Utrecht's recent run of results.
  • 40% chance of a draw — the model doesn't see a clear favorite.
  • European nights carry their own weight — this Europa League 2025/2026 fixture won't be treated like a routine game.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 38%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73%
Utrecht Clean Sheet 16%
Nottingham Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Utrecht Nottingham
Matches Played 29 28
Wins 12 11
Draws 3 9
Losses 14 8
Goals Scored 1.5 1.5
Goals Conceded 1.38 1.25
Expected Goals (xG) 1.50 1.50
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.38 1.25

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Dec 11, 2025 Europa League
Utrecht vs Nottingham
1:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Utrecht Compare

Top Goalscorer van der Hoorn M.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.15
Avg xA / game 0.75

Nottingham Compare

Top Goalscorer Kalimuendo A.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Igor Jesus
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.36
Avg xA / game 0.83

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Utrecht 31 / 100
Nottingham 28 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Utrecht Nottingham

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Utrecht scored in 72% of their last 29 games.

Nottingham let in goals in 68% of their last 28 matches.

Historical meetings average 3.00 goals per match.

Solid form: Utrecht remains unbeaten in 2 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Utrecht VS Nottingham
1.5 Goals Scored 1.5
1.38 Goals Conceded 1.25
75% Over 1.5 88%
63% Over 2.5 50%
25% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Utrecht

(Home)
02 Aug
Utrecht
0 : 1
Sevilla
24 Jul
Cambuur
0 : 1
Utrecht
24 Jul
Cambuur
1 : 0
Utrecht
17 Jul
Utrecht
3 : 2
V-Varen Nagasaki
07 Jul
Utrecht
0 : 1
Apollon Limassol
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Nottingham

(Away)
31 Jul
Sporting CP
4 : 1
Nottingham
31 Jul
Portimonense
1 : 2
Nottingham
26 Jul
Vitoria Guimaraes
1 : 1
Nottingham
22 Jul
Nottingham
3 : 0
Blackburn
18 Jul
Notts County
0 : 2
Nottingham
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Lyon 8 7 0 1 18:5 21
2 Aston Villa 8 7 0 1 14:6 21
3 Midtjylland 8 6 1 1 18:8 19
4 Betis 8 5 2 1 13:7 17
5 FC Porto 8 5 2 1 13:7 17
6 Braga 8 5 2 1 11:5 17
7 Freiburg 8 5 2 1 10:4 17
8 AS Roma 8 5 1 2 13:6 16
9 Genk 8 5 1 2 11:7 16
10 Bologna 8 4 3 1 14:7 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 5 0 3 15:9 15
12 Ferencvaros 8 4 3 1 12:11 15
13 Nottingham 8 4 2 2 15:7 14
14 Plzen 8 3 5 0 8:3 14
15 Crvena zvezda 8 4 2 2 7:6 14
16 Celta Vigo 8 4 1 3 15:11 13
17 PAOK 8 3 3 2 17:14 12
18 Lille 8 4 0 4 12:9 12
19 Fenerbahce 8 3 3 2 10:7 12
20 Panathinaikos 8 3 3 2 11:9 12
21 Celtic 8 3 2 3 13:15 11
22 Ludogorets 8 3 1 4 12:15 10
23 Din. Zagreb 8 3 1 4 12:16 10
24 Brann 8 2 3 3 9:11 9
25 Young Boys 8 3 0 5 10:16 9
26 Sturm Graz 8 2 1 5 5:11 7
27 FCSB 8 2 1 5 9:16 7
28 G.A. Eagles 8 2 1 5 6:14 7
29 Feyenoord 8 2 0 6 11:15 6
30 Basel 8 2 0 6 9:13 6
31 Salzburg 8 2 0 6 10:15 6
32 Rangers 8 1 1 6 5:14 4
33 Nice 8 1 0 7 7:15 3
34 Utrecht 8 0 1 7 5:15 1
35 Malmo FF 8 0 1 7 4:15 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv 8 0 1 7 2:22 1
Promotion - Europa League 2025/2026 (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)
Promotion - Europa League 2025/2026 (Play Offs: 1/16-finals)