Feyenoord grind out away win to climb in Eredivisie race | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Feyenoord beat Utrecht 1-0 at Stadion Galgenwaard. Oussama Targhalline struck in the 10th minute with a right-footed drive from outside the box, set up by Jakub Moder. Utrecht's late push faded when Miguel Rodríguez received a second yellow and was sent off (78.). Timon Wellenreuther made five saves as the visitors limited clear chances despite the hosts hitting five efforts on target. Robin van Persie's side rise from third to second and host Go Ahead Eagles next, while Utrecht visit NEC Nijmegen.

Player of the Match: Oussama Targhalline scored the winner and controlled midfield, completing 54 of 64 passes and winning possession eight times to steer the visitors through.

Stat of the Match: Wellenreuther produced five saves, preserving the clean sheet against five shots on target.

Three Things We Learned: Wellenreuther's five saves included four from inside the box, highlighting his positioning and reflexes. Utrecht managed six attempts with five on target, but their finishing met a goalkeeper in form. Feyenoord edged the ball with 53.3% possession and led corners seven to two, reflecting control of territory.