Match report

Utrecht Defeats Servette FC 2–1 in UEFA Europa League

Utrecht
Utrecht
2–1
FT
Servette FC
Servette FC
Aug 14, 2025

Utrecht held off a late penalty from Servette FC to emerge victorious 2–1 in the UEFA Europa League. Veteran forward V. Jensen led Utrecht with two goals, including a brace that secured their lead despite heavy pressure from Servette.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Utrecht 2–1 Servette FC
  • • V. Jensen (Utrecht) scored both goals at minutes 57 and 74 respectively.
  • • Ablie Jallow (Servette FC) converted a penalty in the 80th minute to narrow the gap.
  • • Multiple yellow cards were issued: Lamine Fomba, A. Antunes, M. Stevanovic, D. Bronn from Servette; G. Zechiel, A. Engwanda, A. Blake, and M. van der Hoorn from Utrecht.

Lineups

Utrecht

Formation: 4-2-1-3

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Mall
  • 2 L. Srdanovic
  • 6 A. Baron
  • 25 D. Bronn
  • 18 B. Mazikou
  • 8 T. Cognat
  • 11 L. Fomba
  • 9 M. Stevanovic
  • 10 A. Antunes
  • 7 G. Morandi
  • 29 K. Varela

Substitutes

  • 32 J. Frick
  • 40 M. Aubert
  • 5 G. Ondoua
  • 14 L. Njoh
  • 17 T. Ouattara
  • 20 T. Magnin
  • 21 J. Guillemenot
  • 30 A. Jallow
  • 45 J. Atangana

Servette FC

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 V. Barkas
  • 2 S. Horemans
  • 3 M. van der Hoorn
  • 24 N. Viergever
  • 16 S. El Karouani
  • 21 G. Zechiel
  • 7 V. Jensen
  • 27 A. Engwanda
  • 22 M. Rodriguez
  • 11 N. Ohio
  • 15 A. Blake

Substitutes

  • 25 M. Brouwer
  • 33 K. Gadellaa
  • 5 K. Finnsson
  • 6 D. van den Berg
  • 8 C. Bozdogan
  • 20 D. de Wit
  • 23 N. Vesterlund
  • 26 M. Jonathans
  • 40 M. Didden
  • 46 J. van Ommeren
  • 55 D. Murkin

Timeline

  1. Servette FC
    29' Servette FC Card · Yellow Card
    Lamine Fomba
  2. Servette FC
    31' Servette FC Card · Yellow Card
    A. Antunes
  3. Utrecht
    38' Utrecht Card · Yellow Card
    G. Zechiel
  4. Servette FC
    39' Servette FC Card · Yellow Card
    M. Stevanovic
  5. Utrecht
    48' Utrecht Card · Yellow Card
    A. Engwanda
  6. Servette FC
    52' Servette FC Card · Yellow Card
    D. Bronn
  7. Utrecht
    53' Utrecht Card · Yellow Card
    A. Blake
  8. Utrecht
    57' Utrecht Goal · Normal Goal
    V. Jensen
  9. Servette FC
    62' Servette FC subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Miguel Rodríguez · On: M. Jonathans
  10. Utrecht
    62' Utrecht subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Morandi · On: Ablie Jallow
  11. Servette FC
    67' Servette FC subst · Substitution 2
    Off: N. Ohio · On: D. de Wit
  12. Servette FC
    67' Servette FC subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Blake · On: D. Murkin
  13. Utrecht
    69' Utrecht Card · Yellow Card
    M. van der Hoorn
  14. Utrecht
    71' Utrecht subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Lamine Fomba · On: G. Ondoua
  15. Utrecht
    71' Utrecht subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Stevanovic · On: J. Atangana
  16. Utrecht
    74' Utrecht Goal · Normal Goal
    V. Jensen · Assist: D. Murkin
  17. Servette FC
    77' Servette FC subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Horemans · On: Niklas Vesterlund
  18. Servette FC
    77' Servette FC subst · Substitution 5
    Off: N. Viergever · On: M. Didden
  19. Servette FC
    80' Servette FC Goal · Penalty
    Ablie Jallow
  20. Utrecht
    85' Utrecht subst · Substitution 5
    Off: K. Varela · On: T. Ouattara

Match Stats

Stat Utrecht Servette FC
Fouls — —
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides — —
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots — —
Corners — —
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 4 4
Blocked Shots — —
Shots on Target — —
xG — —
Shots off Target — —
Possession — —
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves — —
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ V. Jensen's first goal at the 57th minute gave Utrecht a crucial early lead in their UEFA Europa League match against Servette FC.
  • ▸ The introduction of substitute players such as G. Morandi and J. Atangana for Utrecht added strength to their defense, helping them withstand pressure from Servette.