WERKENDAM, Netherlands (Interstat) — Utrecht defeated Kozakken Boys 1-0 on Thursday at Sportpark De Zwaaier in Werkendam, with Nikolas Panagiotou scoring the only goal in the 38th minute. Oualid Agougil recorded an assist. Panagiotou played the full 90 minutes and scored once, while Agougil was substituted after 81 minutes. Utrecht improved to 1-0 in the competition and 4-4-4 across all competitions, while Kozakken Boys fell to 0-1 in the competition and 2-2-2 across all competitions. Utrecht made substitutions in the 61st minute with Alarcon A. and van Duijn S., and in the 81st minute with Vesterlund N. and Agougil O. Kozakken Boys made substitutions in the 61st minute with van den Berg M. and in the 71st minute with Hop S. and Versluis D. The visitors held the advantage through the closing stages, and the hosts could not find a late equalizer.