Dutch Eredivisie

FT Sunday, April 26, 2026
FC Utrecht DWWLW 0
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Excelsior LLDLD 5
1st2ndT
UTR000
EXC235
Stadion Woudestein · 4,600 att.

Team Stats

8
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
3
40.5
Possession
59.5
10
SHOTS
18
3
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
276
Accurate Passes
459
358
Passes
532
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
3
9
Crosses
14
0.1
Cross %
0.2
59
Long Balls
55
22
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
3
12
Effective Tackles
10
17
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
11
Interceptions
12
19
Effective Clearances
15
19
Clearances
15

Head to Head

UTR leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

EXC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Stijn van GasselG
  2. 14Lewis SchoutenCD-L
  3. 4Casper WidellCD-R
  4. 12Arthur ZagreLB
  5. 3Rick MeissenRB
  6. 20Lennard HartjesCM
  7. 23Irakli YegoianLM
  8. 10Noah NaujoksRM
  9. 11Gyan De RegtF
  10. 7Emil HanssonLF
  11. 30Sanches FernandesRF

UTR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Vasilios BarkasG
  2. 3Mike van der HoornCD-L
  3. 40Matisse DiddenCD-R
  4. 16Souffian El KarouaniLB
  5. 23Niklas VesterlundRB
  6. 20Dani de WitAM
  7. 21Gjivai ZechiëlLM
  8. 27Alonzo EngwandaRM
  9. 18Artem StepanovF
  10. 10Yoann CathlineAM-L
  11. 77Ángel AlarcónAM-R

Timeline

  1. 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.
  2. 29' Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 31' Second yellow card to Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht) for a bad foul.
  4. 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.
  5. 41' Substitution, FC Utrecht. Siebe Horemans replaces Artem Stepanov.
  6. 45' Substitution, FC Utrecht. Emeka Adiele replaces Souffian El Karouani.
  7. 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.
  8. 63' Substitution, Excelsior. Szymon Wlodarczyk replaces Emil Hansson.
  9. 64' Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 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.
  11. 72' Substitution, FC Utrecht. Can Bozdogan replaces Gjivai Zechiël because of an injury.
  12. 76' Substitution, Excelsior. Adam Carlén replaces Irakli Yegoian.
  13. 76' Substitution, Excelsior. Ilias Bronkhorst replaces Derensili Sanches Fernandes.
  14. 80' Substitution, FC Utrecht. David Min replaces Ángel Alarcón.
  15. 80' Substitution, FC Utrecht. Jesper Karlsson replaces Yoann Cathline.
  16. 85' Substitution, Excelsior. Simon Janssen replaces Noah Naujoks.
  17. 85' Substitution, Excelsior. Guilliano Cairo replaces Rick Meissen.
  18. 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.

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