Dutch Eredivisie

FT Sunday, September 13, 2026
FC Utrecht LLDLD 2
–
Excelsior WLWWD 1
1st2ndT
UTR112
EXC011
Stadion Woudestein · 4,600 att.

Team Stats

8
Fouls
9
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
4
44.3
Possession
55.7
12
SHOTS
10
6
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
340
Accurate Passes
441
435
Passes
534
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
2
9
Crosses
24
0.0
Cross %
0.1
76
Long Balls
62
35
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
3
5
Effective Tackles
2
7
Tackles
13
0.7
Tackle %
0.2
3
Interceptions
10
33
Effective Clearances
19
33
Clearances
19

Head to Head

UTR leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

EXC · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Stijn van GasselG
  2. 14Jan PlugCD-L
  3. 4Casper WidellCD-R
  4. 3Rick MeissenDM
  5. 12Kasey BosLB
  6. 2Eric Da Silva MoreiraRB
  7. 20Lennard HartjesCM-L
  8. 8Irakli YegoianCM-R
  9. 30Ágúst ÞorsteinssonLM
  10. 7Aymen SlitiRM
  11. 19David GardenF

Substitutes

  1. 6Daniel Van VianenSUB
  2. 21Ilano Silva TimasSUB
  3. 18Valentin SulzbacherSUB
  4. 28Nesto GroenSUB
  5. 11Alireza JahanbakhshSUB
  6. 22Osman TuraySUB
  7. 24Guilliano CairoSUB
  8. 16Celton BiaiSUB
  9. 15Simon JanssenSUB
  10. 23Yacqub Hassan Muse FineySUB
  11. 9Mario DominguezSUB

UTR · 5-4-1

  1. 1Vasilios BarkasG
  2. 3Matisse DiddenCD
  3. 5Nikolas PanagiotouCD-L
  4. 2Siebe HoremansCD-R
  5. 92Arthur ZagreLB
  6. 23Niklas VesterlundRB
  7. 34Davy van den BergCM-L
  8. 20Dani de WitCM-R
  9. 15Adrian BlakeLM
  10. 11Ángel AlarcónRM
  11. 9Artem StepanovF

Substitutes

  1. 80Marius BroholmSUB
  2. 8Joris van OvereemSUB
  3. 22Sergio PadtSUB
  4. 21Neville NwankwoSUB
  5. 39Nordin AmrabatSUB
  6. 17Sem van DuijnSUB
  7. 6Guus OfferhausSUB
  8. 10Yoann CathlineSUB
  9. 32Per KloosterboerSUB
  10. 33Kevin GadellaaSUB
  11. 18Jakov MedicSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Delay in match (Utrecht).
  2. 16'
  3. 16' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  4. 16'
  5. 36' Goal! Excelsior 0, Utrecht 1. Artem Stepanov (Utrecht) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  6. 51' Delay in match because of an injury Rick Meissen (Excelsior).
  7. 51' Delay in match because of an injury Dani de Wit (Utrecht).
  8. 53' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  9. 53' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  10. 62' Substitution, Utrecht. Marius Broholm replaces Ángel Alarcón.
  11. 62' Substitution, Utrecht. Yoann Cathline replaces Artem Stepanov.
  12. 62' Substitution, Utrecht. Sem van Duijn replaces Adrian Blake.
  13. 69' Delay in match because of an injury Aymen Sliti (Excelsior).
  14. 69'
  15. 70' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  16. 70'
  17. 70' Substitution, Excelsior. Mario Domínguez replaces David Garden.
  18. 70' Substitution, Excelsior. Simon Janssen replaces Kasey Bos.
  19. 70' Substitution, Excelsior. Valentin Sulzbacher replaces Eric da Silva Moreira.
  20. 71' Valentin Sulzbacher (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  21. 77' Goal! Excelsior 1, Utrecht 1. Aymen Sliti (Excelsior) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ágúst Thorsteinsson.
  22. 80' Substitution, Excelsior. Alireza Jahanbakhsh replaces Ágúst Thorsteinsson.
  23. 81' Substitution, Utrecht. Joris van Overeem replaces Niklas Vesterlund.
  24. 85' Substitution, Excelsior. Guilliano Cairo replaces Lennard Hartjes.
  25. 85' Mario Domínguez (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  26. 90'+2' Goal! Excelsior 1, Utrecht 2. Dani de Wit (Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  27. 90'+4' Delay in match because of an injury Arthur Zagré (Utrecht).
  28. 90'+4'
  29. 90'+4' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  30. 90'+4'
  31. 90'+4' Substitution, Utrecht. Jakov Medic replaces Arthur Zagré because of an injury.

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