Match report

Roda Outclass Jong Utrecht 3-1 in Eerste Divisie Clash

Jong Utrecht
Jong Utrecht
1–3
FT
Roda
Roda
Dec 22, 2025

Roda triumphed over Jong Utrecht in their Eerste Divisie encounter, securing a vital three points with a well-deserved 3-1 victory. L. Beerten and J. Kruiver were the early heroes for Roda, scoring within the first half-hour to give them an unassailable lead. Despite R. El Arguioui's consolation goal for Jong Utrecht in the 36th minute, Roda maintained their composure and secured a late penalty through M. Breij to seal the win.

Key Facts

  • • Roda defeated Jong Utrecht 3-1
  • • L. Beerten opened the scoring for Roda in the 20th minute
  • • J. Kruiver doubled Roda's lead with a goal in the 29th minute
  • • R. El Arguioui netted a consolation goal for Jong Utrecht at 36 minutes
  • • M. Breij scored from the penalty spot in the 90th minute to seal victory

Lineups

Jong Utrecht

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 K. Gadellaa (G)
  • 2 S. van der Wegen (D)
  • 3 W. Kooy (D)
  • 14 J. Mukeh (D)
  • 5 P. Kloosterboer (D)
  • 10 R. El Arguioui (M)
  • 6 J. van Ommeren (M)
  • 8 O. Agougil (M)
  • 11 B. Menzo (F)
  • 9 J. van de Haar (F)
  • 7 M. Jensen (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 M. Tsankov
  • 32 L. Oladipo
  • 12 M. Ghaddari
  • 13 N. Viereck
  • 15 V. Plantinga
  • 16 I. Jenner
  • 18 J. Sneijder
  • 19 S. Ebite
  • 20 N. Dundas
  • 21 L. Edhart
  • 22 T. den Boggende

Roda

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Treichel (G)
  • 22 J. Kruiver (D)
  • 3 M. Tol (D)
  • 15 L. Beerten (D)
  • 5 K. Jansen (D)
  • 8 J. P. Muller (M)
  • 4 J. Nisbet (M)
  • 17 D. Lajud Martinez (M)
  • 14 M. Breij (M)
  • 11 I. Griffith (M)
  • 9 A. van den Hurk (F)

Substitutes

  • 2 J. Timmermans
  • 7 C. Seedorf
  • 16 J. Cooper-Love
  • 20 R. Leijten
  • 21 B. Zich
  • 23 J. Steins
  • 26 R. El Meliani
  • 28 J. Foss
  • 29 I. Takidine
  • 34 L. Maiorano
  • 35 F. Janssen

Timeline

  1. Roda
    20' Roda Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Beerten · Assist: Joey Muller
  2. Roda
    29' Roda Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Kruiver · Assist: I. Griffith
  3. Jong Utrecht
    36' Jong Utrecht Goal · Normal Goal
    R. El Arguioui · Assist: S. van der Wegen
  4. Jong Utrecht
    46' Jong Utrecht subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Jensen · On: N. Dundas
  5. Roda
    53' Roda Card · Yellow Card
    M. Breij

    Foul

  6. Roda
    56' Roda subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Lajud Martinez · On: C. Seedorf
  7. Jong Utrecht
    57' Jong Utrecht subst · Substitution 2
    Off: B. Menzo · On: V. Plantinga
  8. Roda
    65' Roda Card · Yellow Card
    C. Seedorf

    Foul

  9. Jong Utrecht
    66' Jong Utrecht subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. van Ommeren · On: I. Jenner
  10. Roda
    66' Roda subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. van den Hurk · On: J. Cooper-Love
  11. Jong Utrecht
    72' Jong Utrecht subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Joshua Mukeh · On: N. Viereck
  12. Roda
    84' Roda Card · Yellow Card
    J. Kruiver
  13. Roda
    88' Roda Card · Yellow Card
    J. Treichel

    Time wasting

  14. Jong Utrecht
    89' Jong Utrecht Card · Yellow Card
    N. Viereck

    Foul

  15. Roda
    90' Roda Goal · Penalty
    M. Breij

Match Stats

Stat Jong Utrecht Roda
Fouls 13 15
Pass Accuracy 86% 77%
Offsides 3 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 10
Corners 7 2
Total Passes 533 354
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots 1 2
Shots on Target 5 5
xG — —
Shots off Target 6 3
Possession 60% 40%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 456 274
Shots Inside Box 6 7
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 6 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ L. Beerten and J. Kruiver's quick goals within nine minutes effectively stifled Jong Utrecht’s momentum, putting them under immediate pressure.
  • ▸ Roda maintained their defensive solidity after conceding in the 36th minute, with multiple substitutions and tactical adjustments ensuring they weathered any potential comeback.