Dean James Starts as Go Ahead Eagles Host FC Utrecht

Dean James earned a starting spot as left-back when Go Ahead Eagles hosted FC Utrecht at De Adelaarshorst stadium on matchday 28 of Eredivisie.

The home team immediately showed dominance in the opening minutes — two goals were scored within the first 20 minutes.

Victor Edvardsen opened the scoring in the 14th minute, while Mathis Suray doubled the lead three minutes later.

FC Utrecht began showing signs of revival — the momentum shifted as halftime approached.

As the second half progressed, Go Ahead Eagles remained resolute in defense—managing to weather the pressure from FC Utrecht‘s attacking plays.

With solid performances across the pitch—the home team held on to their lead and secured a vital three points.

This win could prove to be a turning point in their season—as they continue their push for a higher finish in the league standings.