Dutch Eredivisie

FC Utrecht vs Excelsior, 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
FC Utrecht
  • 6': Anastasios Douvikas
FT
1 - 0
Excelsior

    About

    FC Utrecht are hosting Excelsior at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Couhaib Driouech (Excelsior).
    • 2': Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Adrian Fein (Excelsior).
    • 3': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Couhaib Driouech.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nick Viergever with a cross following a corner.
    • 6': Goal! FC Utrecht 1, Excelsior 0. Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Can Bozdogan with a through ball.
    • 9': Foul by Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht).
    • 9': Kenzo Goudmijn (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht).
    • 13': Julian Baas (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 13': Delay in match because of an injury Julian Baas (Excelsior).
    • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Taylor Booth (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sander van de Streek.
    • 18': Delay in match because of an injury Julian Baas (Excelsior).
    • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 19': Substitution, Excelsior. Peer Koopmeiners replaces Julian Baas because of an injury.
    • 19': Foul by Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Excelsior).
    • 19': Taylor Booth (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Redouan El Yaakoubi (Excelsior).
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Taylor Booth (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sander van de Streek.
    • 26': Couhaib Driouech (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Hidde ter Avest (FC Utrecht).
    • 28': Attempt missed. Marouan Azarkan (Excelsior) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Peer Koopmeiners.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Marouan Azarkan (Excelsior) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenzo Goudmijn.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Hidde ter Avest (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jens Toornstra.
    • 34': Hand ball by Taylor Booth (FC Utrecht).
    • 34': Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Redouan El Yaakoubi (Excelsior).
    • 36': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Nathan Tjoe-A-On.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Modibo Sagnan (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Can Bozdogan with a cross following a corner.
    • 37': Hand ball by Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht).
    • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Excelsior).
    • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 41': Foul by Peer Koopmeiners (Excelsior).
    • 41': Taylor Booth (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Foul by Redouan El Yaakoubi (Excelsior).
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Jens Toornstra (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 44': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Reda Kharchouch.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht).
    • 45'+1': Marouan Azarkan (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Peer Koopmeiners (Excelsior).
    • 45'+1': Peer Koopmeiners (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+3': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Nathan Tjoe-A-On.
    • 45'+4': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Reda Kharchouch.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, FC Utrecht 1, Excelsior 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Utrecht 1, Excelsior 0.
    • 48': Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 48': Foul by Sven Nieuwpoort (Excelsior).
    • 50': Attempt missed. Taylor Booth (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sander van de Streek with a cross.
    • 51': Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Othmane Boussaid with a cross.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Can Bozdogan.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Couhaib Driouech (Excelsior) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Reda Kharchouch.
    • 56': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Modibo Sagnan.
    • 57': Foul by Couhaib Driouech (Excelsior).
    • 57': Othmane Boussaid (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Taylor Booth (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card.
    • 60': Foul by Reda Kharchouch (Excelsior).
    • 60': Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Amin Younes replaces Othmane Boussaid.
    • 61': Substitution, Excelsior. Nikolas Agrafiotis replaces Reda Kharchouch.
    • 62': Substitution, Excelsior. Lazaros Lamprou replaces Couhaib Driouech.
    • 62': Substitution, Excelsior. Mike van Duinen replaces Adrian Fein.
    • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Hidde ter Avest (FC Utrecht).
    • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 64': Foul by Mike van Duinen (Excelsior).
    • 64': Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Nikolas Agrafiotis (Excelsior).
    • 65': Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Mike van der Hoorn with a headed pass.
    • 67': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Jens Toornstra.
    • 69': Foul by Peer Koopmeiners (Excelsior).
    • 69': Sander van de Streek (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Siebe Horemans.
    • 73': Foul by Amin Younes (FC Utrecht).
    • 73': Marouan Azarkan (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Sven Nieuwpoort (Excelsior).
    • 78': Foul by Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Excelsior).
    • 78': Taylor Booth (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 79': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Naoki Maeda replaces Taylor Booth.
    • 79': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Luuk Brouwers replaces Sander van de Streek.
    • 81': Substitution, Excelsior. Maxime Awoudja replaces Sven Nieuwpoort.
    • 82': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Nick Viergever.
    • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht).
    • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 85': Foul by Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht).
    • 85': Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Nikolas Agrafiotis (Excelsior).
    • 86': Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Marouan Azarkan (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Jens Toornstra (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 88': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Stijn van Gassel.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Amin Younes with a cross.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Anastasios Douvikas (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Naoki Maeda (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Luuk Brouwers (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, FC Utrecht 1, Excelsior 0.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Utrecht 1, Excelsior 0.

    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 8
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    3 Corner Kicks 7
    8 Saves 0
    39.5 Possession 60.5
    3 SHOTS 17
    0 ON GOAL 9
    0.0 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    241 Accurate Passes 450
    351 Passes 550
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 9
    15 Crosses 20
    0.2 Cross % 0.5
    66 Long Balls 72
    27 Accurate Long Balls 31
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    16 Effective Tackles 7
    23 Tackles 10
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    13 Interceptions 13
    23 Effective Clearances 14
    23 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

    Venue: Stadion Galgenwaard
    Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
    Attendance: 17,058

    Eredivisie Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 PSV Eindhoven 28 +41 68
    2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 28 +21 53
    3 NEC Nijmegen 28 +22 50
    4 Ajax Amsterdam 28 +18 48
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    UTR FC Utrecht (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Vasilios Barkas (GK)
    27 Modibo Sagnan
    33 Mike van der Hoorn
    24 Nick Viergever
    5 Hidde ter Avest
    22 Sander van de Streek
    18 Jens Toornstra
    6 Can Bozdogan
    9 Anastasios Douvikas
    26 Othmane Boussaid
    10 Taylor Booth Yellow Card
    FC Utrecht Substitutes:
    Mark van der Maarel, Daishawn Redan, Djevencio van der Kust, Fabian De Keijzer, Naoki Maeda, Ruben Kluivert, Thijmen Nijhuis, Sanches Fernandes, Luuk Brouwers, Sean Klaiber, Amin Younes.

    EXC Excelsior (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Stijn van Gassel (GK)
    4 Redouan El Yaakoubi
    16 Sven Nieuwpoort
    28 Nathan Tjoe-A-On
    2 Siebe Horemans
    8 Kenzo Goudmijn
    5 Adrian Fein
    33 Julian Baas
    9 Reda Kharchouch
    14 Couhaib Driouech
    10 Marouan Azarkan Yellow Card
    Excelsior Substitutes:
    Mike van Duinen, Peer Koopmeiners, Nathangelo Markelo, Lazaros Lamprou, Nikolas Agrafiotis, Norbert Alblas, Serano Seymor, Maxime Awoudja, Pascal Kuiper.

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