Excelsior
8/10Wins
3.0Goals / game
1.2Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 3 wins from 10 available matches.
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EredivisieMatchweek 6THE MATCH CENTREExcelsior vs Utrecht match centre
Full time
1:2
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
Aymen sliti77′
Artem Stepanov36′
Dani De Wit90+2′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
ExcelsiorUtrecht
—Expected goals · API-Football—
4Shots on target6
10Total Shots12
56%Ball Possession44%
5Corner Kicks2
9Fouls8
2Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves3
534Total passes435
441Passes accurate340
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Excelsior 0 reported
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Utrecht 0 reported
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
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Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Utrecht
1/10Wins
1.3Goals / game
2.5Conceded / game
Keep in view: 7 losses in that sample. At away venues, 3 wins from 10 available matches.
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- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
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Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Excelsior
10 matchesResults8 wins · 1 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game3.0
Goals conceded per game1.2
Games with 3+ goals9 of 10
Both teams scored7 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
NEC NijmegenAway · Eredivisie2–2Willem IIAway · Eredivisie3–0Sparta RotterdamHome · Eredivisie2–1PSV EindhovenHome · Eredivisie1–2CambuurAway · Eredivisie4–0De GraafschapAway · Friendlies Clubs5–1HeraclesAway · Friendlies Clubs5–3NAC BredaAway · Friendlies Clubs3–1DordrechtAway · Friendlies Clubs2–0CambuurHome · Friendlies Clubs3–2
Utrecht
10 matchesResults1 wins · 2 draws · 7 losses
Goals scored per game1.3
Goals conceded per game2.5
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored7 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
GO Ahead EaglesHome · Eredivisie3–3PSV EindhovenHome · Eredivisie1–6Sparta RotterdamAway · Eredivisie3–3AZ AlkmaarHome · Eredivisie1–4GroningenAway · Eredivisie1–2SevillaHome · Friendlies Clubs0–1CambuurAway · Friendlies Clubs0–1V-varen NagasakiHome · Friendlies Clubs3–2Apollon LimassolHome · Friendlies Clubs0–1De GraafschapHome · Friendlies Clubs1–2
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Excelsior at home with Utrecht away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 02:27 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Eredivisie · 2026/27 · all league matches
ExcelsiorUtrecht
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
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—Clean sheets—
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Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Excelsior at home with Utrecht away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Excelsior
Confirmed formation4-1-4-1R. den Uil
- 1
S. van GasselG - 2
Eric Emanuel da Silva MoreiraD - 4
C. WidellD - 14
J. PlugD - 12
K. BosD - 3
R. MeissenM - 7
A. SlitiM - 8
I. YegoianM - 20
L. HartjesM - 30
Á. ÞorsteinssonM - 19
D. GardenF
Substitutes (11)
16 · Celton Biai
24 · Giulliano Cairo
9 · Mario Domínguez
23 · Y. Finey
28 · N. Groen
11 · A. Jahanbakhsh
15 · S. Janssen
21 · I. Silva Timas
18 · V. Sulzbacher
22 · O. Turay
6 · D. van Vianen
Utrecht
Confirmed formation3-4-3A. Correia
- 1
V. BarkasG - 2
S. HoremansD - 3
M. DiddenD - 5
N. PanagiotouD - 23
N. VesterlundM - 20
D. de WitM - 34
D. van den BergM - 92
A. ZagréM - 11
Ángel AlarcónF - 9
Artem StepanovF - 15
A. BlakeF
Substitutes (11)
39 · N. Amrabat
10 · Y. Cathline
33 · K. Gadellaa
32 · P. Kloosterboer
18 · J. Medić
6 · G. Offerhaus
21 · N. Ogidi Nwankwo
22 · S. Padt
17 · S. van Duijn
8 · J. van Overeem
80 · M. Broholm
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Excelsior
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Bos | 70 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 2 |
| S. van Gassel | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| D. van Vianen | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Turay | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| V. Sulzbacher | 20 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| I. Silva Timas | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Janssen | 20 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| A. Jahanbakhsh | 10 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| N. Groen | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Y. Finey | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Domínguez | 20 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Giulliano Cairo | 5 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| I. Yegoian | 90 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| C. Widell | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 2 |
| Á. Þorsteinsson | 80 | 6.9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| A. Sliti | 90 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 1 |
| J. Plug | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 2 |
| R. Meissen | 90 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 2 |
| L. Hartjes | 85 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 2 |
| Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira | 70 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Celton Biai | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Garden | 70 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Utrecht
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Amrabat | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Broholm | 28 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Y. Cathline | 28 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| K. Gadellaa | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Kloosterboer | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Medić | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Offerhaus | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Ogidi Nwankwo | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Padt | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. van Duijn | 28 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| J. van Overeem | 9 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| A. Zagré | 89 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 1 |
| N. Vesterlund | 81 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| D. van den Berg | 90 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 3 |
| Artem Stepanov | 62 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| N. Panagiotou | 90 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0 |
| S. Horemans | 90 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| M. Didden | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 |
| D. de Wit | 90 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 1 |
| A. Blake | 62 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 1 |
| Ángel Alarcón | 62 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| V. Barkas | 90 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Eredivisie table
Current standings · Eredivisie. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  AZ Alkmaar | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 19 | WDWWW |
| 2 |  Feyenoord | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 17 | WWWDW |
| 3 |  PSV Eindhoven | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 16 | LWWWW |
| 4 |  Twente | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 16 | WWWDW |
| 5 |  Ajax | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 14 | DWWLW |
| 6 |  Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 13 | WLWWL |
| 7 | Excelsior | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 11 | DLDWW |
| 8 |  Groningen | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 11 | WDDLL |
| 9 |  GO Ahead Eagles | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 10 | DDDLW |
| 10 |  Heerenveen | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 9 | WDLDL |
| 11 |  NEC Nijmegen | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 8 | DLDLW |
| 12 |  Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 5 | LLDLD |
| 13 |  Telstar | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 5 | LDLDL |
| 14 |  Cambuur | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 5 | DWDLL |
| 15 | Utrecht | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 24 | -13 | 5 | LWDLD |
| 16 |  PEC Zwolle | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 20 | -14 | 4 | LLDLW |
| 17 |  ADO Den Haag | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 2 | DLLDL |
| 18 |  Willem II | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 20 | -14 | 2 | LLDLD |
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