Stadion WoudesteinRotterdam, Netherlands
Excelsior3-1-2WLWWD
  • 77' Aymen Sliti
1-2
FINAL
FT
FC Utrecht1-2-3LLDLD
  • 36' Artem Stepanov
  • 90'+2' Dani de Wit

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MATCH INFORMATION

Competition
Eredivisie
Date
Kickoff
Venue
Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam
Attendance
4,600
Referee
Sander Van Der Eijk

STANDINGS

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1AZ Alkmaar719+12
2Feyenoord Rotterdam717+18
3PSV Eindhoven716+14
7Excelsior711+6
15FC Utrecht75-13

HEAD TO HEAD

Excelsior vs. FC Utrecht
Excelsior1WINS2DRAWSFC Utrecht2WINS

UTR leads series 2-1-2

  • Excelsior5 – 0FC Utrecht
  • FC Utrecht4 – 1Excelsior
  • Excelsior1 – 1FC Utrecht
  • FC Utrecht2 – 2Excelsior
  • FC Utrecht1 – 0Excelsior

KEY STATS

ExcelsiorFC Utrecht
56%Possession44%
10Shots12
4Shots on Target6
534Passes435
80%Pass Accuracy80%
5Corners2
9Fouls8
1Offsides2
2Yellow Cards0

MATCH EVENTS

ExcelsiorFC Utrecht
  1. 36'
    GOALArtem Stepanov
  2. HALF-TIME
    62'
    SUBSTITUTION Marius Broholm Ángel Alarcón
  3. 62'
    SUBSTITUTION Yoann Cathline Artem Stepanov
  4. 62'
    SUBSTITUTION Sem van Duijn Adrian Blake
  5. SUBSTITUTION Mario Dominguez David Garden
    70'
  6. SUBSTITUTION Simon Janssen Kasey Bos
    70'
  7. SUBSTITUTION Valentin Sulzbacher Eric Da Silva Moreira
    70'
  8. YELLOW CARDValentin Sulzbacher
    71'
  9. GOALAymen Sliti · assist Ágúst Þorsteinsson
    77'
  10. SUBSTITUTION Alireza Jahanbakhsh Ágúst Þorsteinsson
    80'
  11. 81'
    SUBSTITUTION Joris van Overeem Niklas Vesterlund
  12. SUBSTITUTION Guilliano Cairo Lennard Hartjes
    85'
  13. YELLOW CARDMario Dominguez
    85'
  14. 90'+2'
    GOALDani de Wit
  15. 90'+4'
    SUBSTITUTION Jakov Medic Arthur Zagre

LIVE COMMENTARY

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  1. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

  2. First Half begins.

  3. 1'

    Adrian Blake (Utrecht) hits the left post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Arthur Zagré.

  4. 1'

    Corner, Utrecht. Conceded by Jan Plug.

  5. 3'

    Offside, Utrecht. Dani de Wit is caught offside.

  6. 10'

    Foul by Ágúst Thorsteinsson (Excelsior).

  7. 10'

    Niklas Vesterlund (Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  8. 11'

    Attempt saved. Adrian Blake (Utrecht) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Davy van den Berg.

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  1. 11'

    Jan Plug (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  2. 11'

    Foul by Artem Stepanov (Utrecht).

  3. 13'

    Attempt saved. Aymen Sliti (Excelsior) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Vasilios Barkas (Utrecht). Assisted by Eric da Silva Moreira.

  4. 16'

    Delay in match (Utrecht).

  5. 16'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  6. 17'

    Attempt saved. Ángel Alarcón (Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Dani de Wit.

  7. 19'

    Attempt saved. Ágúst Thorsteinsson (Excelsior) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (Utrecht). Assisted by Casper Widell with a headed pass.

  8. 19'

    Foul by David Garden (Excelsior).

  9. 19'

    Nikolas Panagiotou (Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. 21'

    Foul by Casper Widell (Excelsior).

  11. 21'

    Artem Stepanov (Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  12. 23'

    Eric da Silva Moreira (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  13. 23'

    Foul by Arthur Zagré (Utrecht).

  14. 25'

    Rick Meissen (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  15. 25'

    Foul by Adrian Blake (Utrecht).

  16. 26'

    Offside, Excelsior. Aymen Sliti is caught offside.

  17. 30'

    Attempt blocked. Adrian Blake (Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Alarcón.

  18. 32'

    Foul by Nikolas Panagiotou (Utrecht).

  19. 32'

    David Garden (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  20. 36'

    Goal! Excelsior 0, Utrecht 1. Artem Stepanov (Utrecht) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.

  21. 38'

    Foul by Dani de Wit (Utrecht).

  22. 38'

    Casper Widell (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  23. 41'

    Attempt missed. Aymen Sliti (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.

  24. 45'

    Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.

  25. 45'+2'

    First Half ends, Excelsior 0, Utrecht 1.

  26. 45'

    Second Half begins Excelsior 0, Utrecht 1.

  27. 49'

    Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Artem Stepanov.

  28. 50'

    Attempt blocked. Aymen Sliti (Excelsior) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kasey Bos.

  29. 50'

    Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Niklas Vesterlund.

  30. 51'

    Delay in match because of an injury Dani de Wit (Utrecht).

  31. 51'

    Delay in match because of an injury Rick Meissen (Excelsior).

  32. 53'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  33. 56'

    Adrian Blake (Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  34. 56'

    Foul by Eric da Silva Moreira (Excelsior).

  35. 57'

    Attempt saved. Adrian Blake (Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Arthur Zagré.

  36. 58'

    Attempt missed. Ángel Alarcón (Utrecht) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Dani de Wit.

  37. 58'

    Nikolas Panagiotou (Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  38. 58'

    Foul by David Garden (Excelsior).

  39. 60'

    Attempt blocked. Ágúst Thorsteinsson (Excelsior) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  40. 61'

    Adrian Blake (Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  41. 61'

    Foul by Rick Meissen (Excelsior).

  42. 62'

    Substitution, Utrecht. Marius Broholm replaces Ángel Alarcón.

  43. 62'

    Substitution, Utrecht. Yoann Cathline replaces Artem Stepanov.

  44. 62'

    Substitution, Utrecht. Sem van Duijn replaces Adrian Blake.

  45. 63'

    Attempt missed. Davy van den Berg (Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.

  46. 64'

    Foul by Yoann Cathline (Utrecht).

  47. 64'

    Eric da Silva Moreira (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  48. 66'

    Foul by Sem van Duijn (Utrecht).

  49. 66'

    Casper Widell (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  50. 69'

    Delay in match because of an injury Aymen Sliti (Excelsior).

  51. 70'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  52. 70'

    Substitution, Excelsior. Mario Domínguez replaces David Garden.

  53. 70'

    Substitution, Excelsior. Simon Janssen replaces Kasey Bos.

  54. 70'

    Substitution, Excelsior. Valentin Sulzbacher replaces Eric da Silva Moreira.

  55. 71'

    Marius Broholm (Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  56. 71'

    Foul by Valentin Sulzbacher (Excelsior).

  57. 71'

    Valentin Sulzbacher (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  58. 72'

    Attempt missed. Yoann Cathline (Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.

  59. 73'

    Attempt saved. Arthur Zagré (Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Davy van den Berg.

  60. 73'

    Corner, Utrecht. Conceded by Stijn van Gassel.

  61. 74'

    Attempt blocked. Dani de Wit (Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  62. 76'

    Attempt saved. Jan Plug (Excelsior) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (Utrecht). Assisted by Rick Meissen.

  63. 76'

    Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Vasilios Barkas.

  64. 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.

  65. 79'

    Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Matisse Didden.

  66. 80'

    Substitution, Excelsior. Alireza Jahanbakhsh replaces Ágúst Thorsteinsson.

  67. 80'

    Attempt blocked. Aymen Sliti (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  68. 81'

    Substitution, Utrecht. Joris van Overeem replaces Niklas Vesterlund.

  69. 82'

    Offside, Utrecht. Sem van Duijn is caught offside.

  70. 83'

    Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Siebe Horemans.

  71. 84'

    Foul by Nikolas Panagiotou (Utrecht).

  72. 84'

    Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  73. 85'

    Substitution, Excelsior. Guilliano Cairo replaces Lennard Hartjes.

  74. 85'

    Davy van den Berg (Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  75. 85'

    Foul by Mario Domínguez (Excelsior).

  76. 85'

    Mario Domínguez (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  77. 87'

    Yoann Cathline (Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  78. 87'

    Foul by Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior).

  79. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

  80. 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.

  81. 90'+3'

    Attempt missed. Casper Widell (Excelsior) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Aymen Sliti with a cross.

  82. 90'+4'

    Delay in match because of an injury Arthur Zagré (Utrecht).

  83. 90'+4'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  84. 90'+4'

    Substitution, Utrecht. Jakov Medic replaces Arthur Zagré because of an injury.

  85. 90'+6'

    Attempt missed. Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Excelsior) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Irakli Yegoian with a cross.

  86. 90'+7'

    Second Half ends, Excelsior 1, Utrecht 2.

  87. Match ends, Excelsior 1, Utrecht 2.

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