Stadion WoudesteinRotterdam, Netherlands
Excelsior8-7-16LLDLD
  • 11' Noah Naujoks
  • 36' Sanches Fernandes
  • 55' Sanches Fernandes
  • 69' Irakli Yegoian
  • 90'+3' Lennard Hartjes
5-0
FINAL
FT
FC Utrecht12-8-11DWWLW

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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
Excelsior0WINS2DRAWSFC Utrecht3WINS

UTR leads series 3-0-2

  • FC Utrecht4 – 1Excelsior
  • Excelsior1 – 1FC Utrecht
  • FC Utrecht2 – 2Excelsior
  • FC Utrecht1 – 0Excelsior
  • Excelsior0 – 1FC Utrecht

KEY STATS

ExcelsiorFC Utrecht
60%Possession41%
18Shots10
9Shots on Target3
532Passes358
90%Pass Accuracy80%
3Corners2
12Fouls8
3Offsides1
0Yellow Cards1

MATCH EVENTS

ExcelsiorFC Utrecht
  1. GOALNoah Naujoks · assist Sanches Fernandes
    11'
  2. 29'
    YELLOW CARDMatisse Didden
  3. 31'
    SECOND YELLOW · REDMatisse Didden
  4. GOALSanches Fernandes · assist Gyan De Regt
    36'
  5. 41'
    SUBSTITUTION Siebe Horemans Artem Stepanov
  6. HALF-TIME
    45'
    SUBSTITUTION Emeka Adeile Souffian El Karouani
  7. GOALSanches Fernandes · assist Arthur Zagre
    55'
  8. SUBSTITUTION Szymon Wlodarczyk Emil Hansson
    63'
  9. 64'
    YELLOW CARDGjivai Zechiël
  10. GOALIrakli Yegoian
    69'
  11. 72'
    SUBSTITUTION Can Bozdogan Gjivai Zechiël
  12. SUBSTITUTION Adam Carlén Irakli Yegoian
    76'
  13. SUBSTITUTION Ilias Bronkhorst Sanches Fernandes
    76'
  14. 80'
    SUBSTITUTION David Min Ángel Alarcón
  15. 80'
    SUBSTITUTION Jesper Karlsson Yoann Cathline
  16. SUBSTITUTION Simon Janssen Noah Naujoks
    85'
  17. SUBSTITUTION Guilliano Cairo Rick Meissen
    85'
  18. GOALLennard Hartjes
    90'+3'

LIVE COMMENTARY

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  1. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

  2. First Half begins.

  3. 8'

    Foul by Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht).

  4. 8'

    Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  5. 8'

    Attempt missed. Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Derensili Sanches Fernandes following a fast break.

  6. 11'

    Attempt saved. Ángel Alarcón (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Gjivai Zechiël.

  7. 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.

  8. 15'

    Attempt blocked. Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

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  1. 15'

    Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  2. 15'

    Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht).

  3. 16'

    Offside, Excelsior. Arthur Zagré is caught offside.

  4. 19'

    Offside, FC Utrecht. Artem Stepanov is caught offside.

  5. 20'

    Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Casper Widell.

  6. 21'

    Attempt saved. Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Gjivai Zechiël.

  7. 23'

    Lewis Schouten (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  8. 23'

    Foul by Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht).

  9. 24'

    Foul by Rick Meissen (Excelsior).

  10. 24'

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

  11. 25'

    Attempt missed. Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emil Hansson with a cross.

  12. 27'

    Attempt missed. Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Noah Naujoks following a fast break.

  13. 28'

    Attempt missed. Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yoann Cathline with a cross.

  14. 28'

    Attempt missed. Gyan de Regt (Excelsior) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rick Meissen.

  15. 29'

    Foul by Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht).

  16. 29'

    Gyan de Regt (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  17. 29'

    Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  18. 30'

    Foul by Lennard Hartjes (Excelsior).

  19. 30'

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

  20. 31'

    Foul by Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht).

  21. 31'

    Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  22. 31'

    Second yellow card to Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht) for a bad foul.

  23. 31'

    Delay in match because of an injury Noah Naujoks (Excelsior).

  24. 32'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  25. 33'

    Attempt missed. Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Arthur Zagré following a set piece situation.

  26. 34'

    Foul by Lewis Schouten (Excelsior).

  27. 34'

    Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  28. 35'

    Attempt saved. Emil Hansson (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Irakli Yegoian.

  29. 35'

    Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Vasilios Barkas.

  30. 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.

  31. 39'

    Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  32. 39'

    Foul by Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior).

  33. 40'

    Foul by Gyan de Regt (Excelsior).

  34. 40'

    Alonzo Engwanda (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  35. 40'

    Attempt blocked. Niklas Vesterlund (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  36. 41'

    Attempt blocked. Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noah Naujoks.

  37. 41'

    Ángel Alarcón (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  38. 41'

    Foul by Noah Naujoks (Excelsior).

  39. 41'

    Substitution, FC Utrecht. Siebe Horemans replaces Artem Stepanov.

  40. 43'

    Foul by Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht).

  41. 43'

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

  42. 45'

    Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

  43. 45'+1'

    Attempt missed. Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.

  44. 45'+2'

    First Half ends, Excelsior 2, FC Utrecht 0.

  45. 45'

    Second Half begins Excelsior 2, FC Utrecht 0.

  46. 45'

    Substitution, FC Utrecht. Emeka Adiele replaces Souffian El Karouani.

  47. 51'

    Ángel Alarcón (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  48. 51'

    Foul by Rick Meissen (Excelsior).

  49. 52'

    Attempt blocked. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Gjivai Zechiël with a through ball.

  50. 52'

    Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Lewis Schouten.

  51. 53'

    Attempt saved. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Stijn van Gassel (Excelsior). Assisted by Niklas Vesterlund.

  52. 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.

  53. 58'

    Foul by Rick Meissen (Excelsior).

  54. 58'

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

  55. 58'

    Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  56. 58'

    Foul by Lennard Hartjes (Excelsior).

  57. 62'

    Attempt missed. Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Noah Naujoks.

  58. 63'

    Substitution, Excelsior. Szymon Wlodarczyk replaces Emil Hansson.

  59. 64'

    Foul by Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht).

  60. 64'

    Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  61. 64'

    Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  62. 66'

    Delay in match because of an injury Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht).

  63. 67'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  64. 68'

    Offside, Excelsior. Szymon Wlodarczyk is caught offside.

  65. 69'

    Attempt saved. Arthur Zagré (Excelsior) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Derensili Sanches Fernandes.

  66. 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.

  67. 72'

    VAR Decision: Goal Excelsior 4-0 FC Utrecht (Irakli Yegoian).

  68. 72'

    Substitution, FC Utrecht. Can Bozdogan replaces Gjivai Zechiël because of an injury.

  69. 75'

    Foul by Rick Meissen (Excelsior).

  70. 75'

    Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  71. 76'

    Substitution, Excelsior. Adam Carlén replaces Irakli Yegoian.

  72. 76'

    Substitution, Excelsior. Ilias Bronkhorst replaces Derensili Sanches Fernandes.

  73. 76'

    Attempt missed. Ángel Alarcón (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a set piece situation.

  74. 79'

    Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Mike van der Hoorn.

  75. 80'

    Substitution, FC Utrecht. David Min replaces Ángel Alarcón.

  76. 80'

    Substitution, FC Utrecht. Jesper Karlsson replaces Yoann Cathline.

  77. 80'

    Offside, Excelsior. Gyan de Regt is caught offside.

  78. 82'

    Attempt saved. Szymon Wlodarczyk (Excelsior) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Arthur Zagré with a through ball.

  79. 82'

    Attempt saved. Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Ilias Bronkhorst.

  80. 84'

    Foul by Rick Meissen (Excelsior).

  81. 84'

    Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  82. 85'

    Substitution, Excelsior. Simon Janssen replaces Noah Naujoks.

  83. 85'

    Substitution, Excelsior. Guilliano Cairo replaces Rick Meissen.

  84. 86'

    Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Can Bozdogan.

  85. 87'

    Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Schouten (Excelsior).

  86. 87'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  87. 88'

    Attempt blocked. Szymon Wlodarczyk (Excelsior) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  88. 88'

    Attempt blocked. Arthur Zagré (Excelsior) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Szymon Wlodarczyk.

  89. 89'

    Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Mike van der Hoorn.

  90. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  91. 90'+2'

    Emeka Adiele (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  92. 90'+2'

    Foul by Guilliano Cairo (Excelsior).

  93. 90'+3'

    Foul by Emeka Adiele (FC Utrecht).

  94. 90'+3'

    Ilias Bronkhorst (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  95. 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.

  96. 90'+4'

    Second Half ends, Excelsior 5, FC Utrecht 0.

  97. Match ends, Excelsior 5, FC Utrecht 0.

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