Excelsior vs FC Eindhoven, 2020-21 Keuken Kampioen Divisie

· Dutch Keuken Kampioen Divisie
Excelsior
  • 28': Reuven Niemeijer
FT
1 - 0
FC Eindhoven

    About

    Excelsior are hosting FC Eindhoven at Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Keuken Kampioen Divisie.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Lorenzo van Kleef (FC Eindhoven).
    • 2': Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Stijn Meijer (Excelsior) right footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mats Wieffer.
    • 4': Foul by Hervé Matthys (Excelsior).
    • 4': Jort van der Sande (FC Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 6': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Jason Bourdouxhe.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Hervé Matthys (Excelsior) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Joël Zwarts with a cross following a corner.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Stijn Meijer (Excelsior) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Hervé Matthys following a corner.
    • 7': Foul by Brian De Keersmaecker (FC Eindhoven).
    • 7': Mitchell van Rooijen (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Hervé Matthys.
    • 9': Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill (Excelsior) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Joël Zwarts.
    • 11': Foul by Maarten Peijnenburg (FC Eindhoven).
    • 11': Stijn Meijer (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Foul by Brian De Keersmaecker (FC Eindhoven).
    • 12': Mats Wieffer (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Stijn Meijer (Excelsior) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mats Wieffer.
    • 18': Foul by Mats Wieffer (Excelsior).
    • 18': Jens van Son (FC Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Jacky Donkor (FC Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 20': Foul by Abdallah Aberkane (Excelsior).
    • 20': Jason Bourdouxhe (FC Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Stijn Meijer.
    • 21': Hugo Botermans (FC Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 23': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Mawouna Kodjo Amevor.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Mats Wieffer (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill.
    • 26': Foul by Stijn Meijer (Excelsior).
    • 26': Maarten Peijnenburg (FC Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Goal! Excelsior 1, FC Eindhoven 0. Reuven Niemeijer (Excelsior) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Hugo Botermans (FC Eindhoven) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Bourdouxhe with a cross.
    • 30': Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Hugo Botermans (FC Eindhoven).
    • 31': Abdallah Aberkane (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 31': Foul by Jason Bourdouxhe (FC Eindhoven).
    • 32': Offside, Excelsior. Mitchell van Rooijen tries a through ball, but Stijn Meijer is caught offside.
    • 34': Corner, FC Eindhoven. Conceded by Mats Wieffer.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Mawouna Kodjo Amevor (FC Eindhoven) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Bourdouxhe with a cross.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdallah Aberkane.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Jacky Donkor (FC Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jason Bourdouxhe.
    • 44': Foul by Reuven Niemeijer (Excelsior).
    • 44': Iker Pozo (FC Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+1': Corner, FC Eindhoven. Conceded by Siebe Horemans.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Excelsior 1, FC Eindhoven 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Excelsior 1, FC Eindhoven 0.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Hugo Botermans (FC Eindhoven) header from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jens van Son with a cross.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Jacky Donkor (FC Eindhoven) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 49': Corner, FC Eindhoven. Conceded by Abdallah Aberkane.
    • 50': Jort van der Sande (FC Eindhoven) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jens van Son.
    • 51': Foul by Hervé Matthys (Excelsior).
    • 51': Hugo Botermans (FC Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Iker Pozo (FC Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacky Donkor.
    • 53': Foul by Lorenzo van Kleef (FC Eindhoven).
    • 53': Mats Wieffer (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 53': Lorenzo van Kleef (FC Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 53': Foul by Abdallah Aberkane (Excelsior).
    • 53': Jason Bourdouxhe (FC Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Reuven Niemeijer (Excelsior).
    • 54': Iker Pozo (FC Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Jens van Son (FC Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brian De Keersmaecker.
    • 56': Foul by Brian De Keersmaecker (FC Eindhoven).
    • 56': Stijn Meijer (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Brian De Keersmaecker (FC Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Abdallah Aberkane (Excelsior) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 59': Offside, Excelsior. Abdallah Aberkane tries a through ball, but Reuven Niemeijer is caught offside.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Jort van der Sande (FC Eindhoven) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jason Bourdouxhe with a cross.
    • 60': Corner, FC Eindhoven. Conceded by Alessandro Damen.
    • 63': Substitution, Excelsior. Elías Már Ómarsson replaces Stijn Meijer.
    • 63': Substitution, Excelsior. Dylan Seys replaces Abdallah Aberkane.
    • 63': Brian De Keersmaecker (FC Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Foul by Mats Wieffer (Excelsior).
    • 63': Mats Wieffer (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Corner, FC Eindhoven. Conceded by Sander Fischer.
    • 65': Dylan Seys (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 65': Foul by Jason Bourdouxhe (FC Eindhoven).
    • 66': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Hugo Botermans.
    • 68': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Iker Pozo.
    • 70': Substitution, FC Eindhoven. Pieter Bogaers replaces Hugo Botermans.
    • 70': Corner, FC Eindhoven. Conceded by Sander Fischer.
    • 72': Brian De Keersmaecker (FC Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Foul by Sander Fischer (Excelsior).
    • 73': Substitution, Excelsior. Luigi Bruins replaces Mats Wieffer because of an injury.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Brian De Keersmaecker (FC Eindhoven) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lorenzo van Kleef with a cross.
    • 77': Elías Már Ómarsson (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Foul by Mawouna Kodjo Amevor (FC Eindhoven).
    • 77': Mawouna Kodjo Amevor (FC Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Siebe Horemans (Excelsior) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Luigi Bruins with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 78': Joël Zwarts (Excelsior).
    • 78': Ruud Swinkels (FC Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Brian De Keersmaecker (FC Eindhoven) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo van Kleef.
    • 80': Corner, FC Eindhoven. Conceded by Hervé Matthys.
    • 80': Substitution, FC Eindhoven. Bart Biemans replaces Brian De Keersmaecker.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Jort van der Sande (FC Eindhoven) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacky Donkor with a cross.
    • 82': Substitution, Excelsior. Ahmad Mendes Moreira replaces Mitchell van Rooijen.
    • 82': Substitution, Excelsior. Julian Baas replaces Joël Zwarts.
    • 83': Foul by Iker Pozo (FC Eindhoven).
    • 83': Julian Baas (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Offside, Excelsior. Dylan Seys tries a through ball, but Elías Már Ómarsson is caught offside.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Bart Biemans (FC Eindhoven) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jort van der Sande.
    • 87': Corner, FC Eindhoven. Conceded by Dylan Seys.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Iker Pozo (FC Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bart Biemans.
    • 87': Corner, FC Eindhoven. Conceded by Sander Fischer.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Bart Biemans (FC Eindhoven) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Jens van Son with a cross following a corner.
    • 89': Foul by Julian Baas (Excelsior).
    • 89': Jacky Donkor (FC Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Corner, FC Eindhoven. Conceded by Sander Fischer.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Pieter Bogaers (FC Eindhoven) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jens van Son with a cross.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Dylan Seys (Excelsior) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Baas.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Excelsior 1, FC Eindhoven 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Excelsior 1, FC Eindhoven 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 12
    4 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    10 Corner Kicks 4
    4 Saves 2
    60.8 Possession 39.2
    17 SHOTS 14
    2 ON GOAL 5
    0.1 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    367 Accurate Passes 202
    462 Passes 305
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    11 Accurate Crosses 3
    43 Crosses 18
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    87 Long Balls 77
    51 Accurate Long Balls 37
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    8 Blocked Shots 1
    8 Effective Tackles 11
    10 Tackles 15
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    14 Interceptions 14
    15 Effective Clearances 33
    15 Clearances 33

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Keuken Kampioen Divisie

    Venue: Stadion Woudestein
    Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands

    Keuken Kampioen Divisie Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 ADO Den Haag 34 +44 80
    2 SC Cambuur 34 +28 73
    3 Willem II 34 +11 56
    4 De Graafschap 34 +10 56
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    EXC Excelsior (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Alessandro Damen (GK)
    16 Sander Fischer
    3 Hervé Matthys
    2 Siebe Horemans
    24 Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill
    6 Abdallah Aberkane
    8 Mats Wieffer Yellow Card
    26 Mitchell Van Rooijen
    22 Reuven Niemeijer
    11 Joël Zwarts Yellow Card
    7 Stijn Meijer
    Excelsior Substitutes:
    Thomas Verhaar, Elías Már Ómarsson, Maarten De Fockert, Ahmad Mendes Moreira, Dylan Seys, Lars Bleijenberg, Robin van der Meer, Luigi Bruins, Julian Baas.

    EIN FC Eindhoven (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Ruud Swinkels (GK)
    6 Maarten Peijnenburg
    3 Mawouna Amevor Yellow Card
    32 Jason Bourdouxhe
    7 Lorenzo van Kleef Yellow Card
    8 Iker Pozo
    18 Brian De Keersmaecker Yellow Card
    16 Jens van Son
    9 Jort van der Sande
    23 Jacky Donkor
    15 Hugo Botermans Yellow Card
    FC Eindhoven Substitutes:
    Alex Smeins, Pieter Bogaers, Alef João, José Pedro Cruz Sousa Neto, Valentino Vermeulen, Bart Biemans, Dave De Meij, Thom Jonkerman, Jort Borgmans.

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