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Excelsior
FT
5–0
HT 2–0
FC Utrecht
Eredivisie Sun 26 Apr, 11:15London Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam Sander Van Der Eijk 4,600 attendance

Timeline

  1. 11' Noah Naujoks assist Sanches Fernandes
  2. 29' Matisse Didden Yellow Card
  3. 31' Matisse Didden Red Card
  4. 36' Sanches Fernandes assist Gyan De Regt
  5. 41' Siebe Horemans for Artem Stepanov
  6. 45' Emeka Adeile for Souffian El Karouani
  7. 55' Sanches Fernandes assist Arthur Zagre
  8. 63' Szymon Wlodarczyk for Emil Hansson
  9. 64' Gjivai Zechiël Yellow Card
  10. 69' Irakli Yegoian
  11. 72' Can Bozdogan for Gjivai Zechiël
  12. 76' Adam Carlén for Irakli Yegoian
  13. 76' Ilias Bronkhorst for Sanches Fernandes
  14. 80' David Min for Ángel Alarcón
  15. 80' Jesper Karlsson for Yoann Cathline
  16. 85' Simon Janssen for Noah Naujoks
  17. 85' Guilliano Cairo for Rick Meissen
  18. 90'+3' Lennard Hartjes

Match stats

59.5% Possession 40.5%
18 Shots 10
9 On target 3
12 Fouls 8
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 1
3 Offsides 1
3 Saves 4
459 Accurate passes 276

Lineups

Excelsior 4-3-3
1 van Gassel
12 Zagre 14 Schouten 4 Widell 3 Meissen
23 Yegoian 20 Hartjes 10 Naujoks
7 Hansson 11 De Regt 30 Fernandes
FC Utrecht 4-2-3-1
1 Barkas
16 Karouani 3 der Hoorn 40 Didden 23 Vesterlund
21 Zechiël 27 Engwanda
10 Cathline 20 de Wit 77 Alarcón
18 Stepanov
Excelsior 4-3-3
  1. 1 Stijn van Gassel G
  2. 14 Lewis Schouten CD-L
  3. 4 Casper Widell CD-R
  4. 12 Arthur Zagre LB
  5. 3 Rick Meissen ▼ RB
  6. 20 Lennard Hartjes CM
  7. 23 Irakli Yegoian ▼ LM
  8. 10 Noah Naujoks ▼ RM
  9. 11 Gyan De Regt F
  10. 7 Emil Hansson ▼ LF
  11. 30 Sanches Fernandes ▼ RF

Came on

  1. 6 Adam Carlén ▲ SUB
  2. 9 Szymon Wlodarczyk ▲ SUB
  3. 2 Ilias Bronkhorst ▲ SUB
  4. 24 Guilliano Cairo ▲ SUB
  5. 15 Simon Janssen ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (3)
  1. 29 Mike van Duinen SUB
  2. 33 Jerolldino Bergraaf SUB
  3. 16 Calvin Raatsie SUB
FC Utrecht 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Vasilios Barkas G
  2. 3 Mike van der Hoorn CD-L
  3. 40 Matisse Didden CD-R
  4. 16 Souffian El Karouani ▼ LB
  5. 23 Niklas Vesterlund RB
  6. 20 Dani de Wit AM
  7. 21 Gjivai Zechiël ▼ LM
  8. 27 Alonzo Engwanda RM
  9. 18 Artem Stepanov ▼ F
  10. 10 Yoann Cathline ▼ AM-L
  11. 77 Ángel Alarcón ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 2 Siebe Horemans ▲ SUB
  2. 5 Emeka Adeile ▲ SUB
  3. 9 David Min ▲ SUB
  4. 8 Can Bozdogan ▲ SUB
  5. 11 Jesper Karlsson ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (5)
  1. 33 Kevin Gadellaa SUB
  2. 51 Mees Eppink SUB
  3. 15 Adrian Blake SUB
  4. 44 Mike Eerdhuijzen SUB
  5. 53 Neal Viereck SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Excelsior 5, FC Utrecht 0.
  2. 90'+4' Second Half ends, Excelsior 5, FC Utrecht 0.
  3. 90'+3' Goal! Excelsior 5, FC Utrecht 0. Lennard Hartjes (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  4. 90'+3' Ilias Bronkhorst (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  5. 90'+3' Foul by Emeka Adiele (FC Utrecht).
  6. 90'+2' Foul by Guilliano Cairo (Excelsior).
  7. 90'+2' Emeka Adiele (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  8. 90' Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  9. 89' Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Mike van der Hoorn.
  10. 88' Attempt blocked. Arthur Zagré (Excelsior) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Szymon Wlodarczyk.
  11. 88' Attempt blocked. Szymon Wlodarczyk (Excelsior) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  12. 87' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
93 earlier entries
  1. 87' Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Schouten (Excelsior).
  2. 86' Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Can Bozdogan.
  3. 85' Substitution, Excelsior. Guilliano Cairo replaces Rick Meissen.
  4. 85' Substitution, Excelsior. Simon Janssen replaces Noah Naujoks.
  5. 84' Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  6. 84' Foul by Rick Meissen (Excelsior).
  7. 82' Attempt saved. Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Ilias Bronkhorst.
  8. 82' Attempt saved. Szymon Wlodarczyk (Excelsior) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Arthur Zagré with a through ball.
  9. 80' Offside, Excelsior. Gyan de Regt is caught offside.
  10. 80' Substitution, FC Utrecht. Jesper Karlsson replaces Yoann Cathline.
  11. 80' Substitution, FC Utrecht. David Min replaces Ángel Alarcón.
  12. 79' Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Mike van der Hoorn.
  13. 76' Attempt missed. Ángel Alarcón (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  14. 76' Substitution, Excelsior. Ilias Bronkhorst replaces Derensili Sanches Fernandes.
  15. 76' Substitution, Excelsior. Adam Carlén replaces Irakli Yegoian.
  16. 75' Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  17. 75' Foul by Rick Meissen (Excelsior).
  18. 72' Substitution, FC Utrecht. Can Bozdogan replaces Gjivai Zechiël because of an injury.
  19. 72' VAR Decision: Goal Excelsior 4-0 FC Utrecht (Irakli Yegoian).
  20. 69' Goal! Excelsior 4, FC Utrecht 0. Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  21. 69' Attempt saved. Arthur Zagré (Excelsior) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Derensili Sanches Fernandes.
  22. 68' Offside, Excelsior. Szymon Wlodarczyk is caught offside.
  23. 67' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  24. 66' Delay in match because of an injury Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht).
  25. 64' Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  26. 64' Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  27. 64' Foul by Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht).
  28. 63' Substitution, Excelsior. Szymon Wlodarczyk replaces Emil Hansson.
  29. 62' Attempt missed. Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Noah Naujoks.
  30. 58' Foul by Lennard Hartjes (Excelsior).
  31. 58' Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  32. 58' Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  33. 58' Foul by Rick Meissen (Excelsior).
  34. 55' Goal! Excelsior 3, FC Utrecht 0. Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arthur Zagré.
  35. 53' Attempt saved. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Niklas Vesterlund.
  36. 52' Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Lewis Schouten.
  37. 52' Attempt blocked. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Gjivai Zechiël with a through ball.
  38. 51' Foul by Rick Meissen (Excelsior).
  39. 51' Ángel Alarcón (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  40. 45' Substitution, FC Utrecht. Emeka Adiele replaces Souffian El Karouani.
  41. 45' Second Half begins Excelsior 2, FC Utrecht 0.
  42. 45'+2' First Half ends, Excelsior 2, FC Utrecht 0.
  43. 45'+1' Attempt missed. Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  44. 45' Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  45. 43' Rick Meissen (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  46. 43' Foul by Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht).
  47. 41' Substitution, FC Utrecht. Siebe Horemans replaces Artem Stepanov.
  48. 41' Foul by Noah Naujoks (Excelsior).
  49. 41' Ángel Alarcón (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  50. 41' Attempt blocked. Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noah Naujoks.
  51. 40' Attempt blocked. Niklas Vesterlund (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  52. 40' Alonzo Engwanda (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  53. 40' Foul by Gyan de Regt (Excelsior).
  54. 39' Foul by Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior).
  55. 39' Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  56. 36' Goal! Excelsior 2, FC Utrecht 0. Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Gyan de Regt with a cross following a corner.
  57. 35' Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Vasilios Barkas.
  58. 35' Attempt saved. Emil Hansson (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Irakli Yegoian.
  59. 34' Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  60. 34' Foul by Lewis Schouten (Excelsior).
  61. 33' Attempt missed. Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Arthur Zagré following a set piece situation.
  62. 32' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  63. 31' Delay in match because of an injury Noah Naujoks (Excelsior).
  64. 31' Second yellow card to Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht) for a bad foul.
  65. 31' Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  66. 31' Foul by Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht).
  67. 30' Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  68. 30' Foul by Lennard Hartjes (Excelsior).
  69. 29' Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  70. 29' Gyan de Regt (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  71. 29' Foul by Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht).
  72. 28' Attempt missed. Gyan de Regt (Excelsior) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rick Meissen.
  73. 28' Attempt missed. Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yoann Cathline with a cross.
  74. 27' Attempt missed. Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Noah Naujoks following a fast break.
  75. 25' Attempt missed. Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emil Hansson with a cross.
  76. 24' Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  77. 24' Foul by Rick Meissen (Excelsior).
  78. 23' Foul by Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht).
  79. 23' Lewis Schouten (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  80. 21' Attempt saved. Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Gjivai Zechiël.
  81. 20' Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Casper Widell.
  82. 19' Offside, FC Utrecht. Artem Stepanov is caught offside.
  83. 16' Offside, Excelsior. Arthur Zagré is caught offside.
  84. 15' Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht).
  85. 15' Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  86. 15' Attempt blocked. Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  87. 11' Goal! Excelsior 1, FC Utrecht 0. Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Derensili Sanches Fernandes with a cross.
  88. 11' Attempt saved. Ángel Alarcón (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Gjivai Zechiël.
  89. 8' Attempt missed. Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Derensili Sanches Fernandes following a fast break.
  90. 8' Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  91. 8' Foul by Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht).
  92. First Half begins.
  93. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Excelsior D L D L L

  • L SC Heerenveen 2-1 Eredivisie
  • L at Feyenoord 2-1 Eredivisie
  • D at Heracles Almelo 1-1 Eredivisie
  • L NEC Nijmegen 2-0 Eredivisie
  • D at PEC Zwolle 2-2 Eredivisie

FC Utrecht W L W W D

  • D at Heracles Almelo 0-0 Eredivisie
  • W at FC Twente 2-0 Eredivisie
  • W Go Ahead Eagles 2-0 Eredivisie
  • L at PSV Eindhoven 4-3 Eredivisie
  • W Telstar 4-1 Eredivisie

Head to head

UTR leads series 3-0-2

  • 24 Aug 2025 FC Utrecht 4–1 Excelsior 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 27 Jan 2024 Excelsior 1–1 FC Utrecht 2023-24 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 12 Nov 2023 FC Utrecht 2–2 Excelsior 2023-24 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 25 Jan 2023 FC Utrecht 1–0 Excelsior 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie
  • 2 Oct 2022 Excelsior 0–1 FC Utrecht 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie