ExcelsiorEXC1 – 2FT
FC UtrechtUTR
Stadion Woudestein, RotterdamFT
- 90'+4'A — Jakov MedicOff — Arthur Zagre
- 90'+2'A — Dani de Wit
- 85'H — Guilliano CairoOff — Lennard Hartjes
- 85'H — Mario Dominguez
- 81'A — Joris van OvereemOff — Niklas Vesterlund
- 80'H — Alireza JahanbakhshOff — Ágúst Þorsteinsson
- 77'H — Aymen SlitiAssist — Ágúst Þorsteinsson
- 71'H — Valentin Sulzbacher
- 70'H — Mario DominguezOff — David Garden
- 70'H — Simon JanssenOff — Kasey Bos
- 70'H — Valentin SulzbacherOff — Eric Da Silva Moreira
- 62'A — Marius BroholmOff — Ángel Alarcón
- 62'A — Yoann CathlineOff — Artem Stepanov
- 62'A — Sem van DuijnOff — Adrian Blake
- HT 0–1
- 36'A — Artem Stepanov
- KO – 11:15
Shots on targetUTR
46
ShotsUTR
1012
CornersEXC
52
- Match ends, Excelsior 1, Utrecht 2.
- 90'+7'Second Half ends, Excelsior 1, Utrecht 2.
- 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.
- 90'+4'Substitution, Utrecht. Jakov Medic replaces Arthur Zagré because of an injury.
- 90'+4'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+4'Delay in match because of an injury Arthur Zagré (Utrecht).
- 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.
- 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.
- 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 87'Foul by Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior).
- 87'Yoann Cathline (Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85'Mario Domínguez (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85'Foul by Mario Domínguez (Excelsior).
- 85'Davy van den Berg (Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85'Substitution, Excelsior. Guilliano Cairo replaces Lennard Hartjes.
- 84'Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84'Foul by Nikolas Panagiotou (Utrecht).
- 83'Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Siebe Horemans.
- 82'Offside, Utrecht. Sem van Duijn is caught offside.
- 81'Substitution, Utrecht. Joris van Overeem replaces Niklas Vesterlund.
- 80'Attempt blocked. Aymen Sliti (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 80'Substitution, Excelsior. Alireza Jahanbakhsh replaces Ágúst Thorsteinsson.
- 79'Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Matisse Didden.
- 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.
- 76'Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Vasilios Barkas.
- 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.
- 74'Attempt blocked. Dani de Wit (Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 73'Corner, Utrecht. Conceded by Stijn van Gassel.
- 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.
- 72'Attempt missed. Yoann Cathline (Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 71'Valentin Sulzbacher (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71'Foul by Valentin Sulzbacher (Excelsior).
- 71'Marius Broholm (Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 70'Substitution, Excelsior. Valentin Sulzbacher replaces Eric da Silva Moreira.
- 70'Substitution, Excelsior. Simon Janssen replaces Kasey Bos.
- 70'Substitution, Excelsior. Mario Domínguez replaces David Garden.
- 70'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 69'Delay in match because of an injury Aymen Sliti (Excelsior).
- 66'Casper Widell (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66'Foul by Sem van Duijn (Utrecht).
Most shots5Aymen SlitiExcelsior
Most saves4Stijn van GasselExcelsior
Most fouled2Casper WidellExcelsior
Excelsior4-1-4-1FC Utrecht5-4-1Substitutions
- 70'9Mario Dominguez19David Garden
- 70'15Simon Janssen12Kasey Bos
- 70'18Valentin Sulzbacher2Eric Da Silva Moreira
- 80'11Alireza Jahanbakhsh30Ágúst Þorsteinsson
- 85'24Guilliano Cairo20Lennard Hartjes
- 62'80Marius Broholm11Ángel Alarcón
- 62'10Yoann Cathline9Artem Stepanov
- 62'17Sem van Duijn15Adrian Blake
- 81'8Joris van Overeem23Niklas Vesterlund
- 90'+4'18Jakov Medic92Arthur Zagre
SubstitutesExcelsior- 6DV
Daniel Van VianenSUB
- 21ITIlano Silva TimasSUB
- 18VSValentin SulzbacherSUBOn
- 28NGNesto GroenSUB
- 11AJ
Alireza JahanbakhshSUBOn
- 22OTOsman TuraySUB
- 24GCGuilliano CairoSUBOn
- 16CB
Celton BiaiSUB
- 15SJ
Simon JanssenSUBOn
- 23YFYacqub Hassan Muse FineySUB
- 9MDMario DominguezSUBOn
SubstitutesFC Utrecht- 80MB
Marius BroholmSUBOn
- 8JO
Joris van OvereemSUBOn
- 22SPSergio PadtSUB
- 21NNNeville NwankwoSUB
- 39NANordin AmrabatSUB
- 17SD
Sem van DuijnSUBOn
- 6GO
Guus OfferhausSUB
- 10YC
Yoann CathlineSUBOn
- 32PKPer KloosterboerSUB
- 33KG
Kevin GadellaaSUB
- 18JMJakov MedicSUBOn
ExcelsiorFC Utrecht
- 4Shots on target6
- 10Shots12
- 40Shot accuracy %50
- 3Blocked shots2
- 5Corners2
- 0Penalties taken0
- 4Saves3
- 55.7Possession %44.3
- 534Passes435
- 441Accurate passes340
- 82.6Pass accuracy %78.2
- 24Crosses9
- 2Accurate crosses0
- 8.3Cross accuracy %0
- 62Long balls76
- 21Accurate long balls35
- 33.9Long ball accuracy %46.1
- 13Tackles7
- 2Tackles won5
- 15.4Tackle success %71.4
- 10Interceptions3
- 19Clearances33
- 1Offsides2
- 9Fouls8
- 2Yellow cards0
- 0Red cards0
Excelsior · Previous meetings between these sides.
- W5-0
- L1-4
- D1-1
- D2-2
- L0-1
Most recent match first.
Excelsior
DWWLW
- NEC2-2
- WIL3-0
- SPA2-1
- PSV1-2
- CAM4-0
FC Utrecht
DLDLL
- GAE3-3
- PSV1-6
- SPA3-3
- AZ1-4
- GRO1-2
- Competition
- Eredivisie
- Venue
- Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam
- Referee
- Sander Van Der Eijk
- Attendance
- 4,600
Common questions
What was the score in Excelsior – FC Utrecht?
- The match finished Excelsior 1–2 FC Utrecht, played on 13 September 2026.
What is the line-up for Excelsior – FC Utrecht?
- Excelsior line up in a 4-1-4-1 formation and start with Stijn van Gassel, Jan Plug, Casper Widell, Rick Meissen, Kasey Bos, Eric Da Silva Moreira, Lennard Hartjes, Irakli Yegoian, Ágúst Þorsteinsson, Aymen Sliti, David Garden. FC Utrecht line up in a 5-4-1 formation and start with Vasilios Barkas, Matisse Didden, Nikolas Panagiotou, Siebe Horemans, Arthur Zagre, Niklas Vesterlund, Davy van den Berg, Dani de Wit, Adrian Blake, Ángel Alarcón, Artem Stepanov.
What is the recent form of Excelsior?
- In the last 5 matches we have on record, Excelsior won 3, drew 1 and lost 1.
What is the recent form of FC Utrecht?
- In the last 5 matches we have on record, FC Utrecht won 0, drew 2 and lost 3.
What is the head-to-head record between Excelsior and FC Utrecht?
- In the meetings we have on record these sides have played 5 times. Excelsior won 1, FC Utrecht won 2, and 2 were drawn.
Squad value
Excelsior
€17m
4.7×
FC Utrecht
€81m
Average age23.4 · 23.8
Overseas players33% · 68%
Transfermarkt valuations of the current squads.
First appeared here
Excelsior5 / 29
Noa el Hamdaoui · Stijn Middendorp · Do-young Yoon · Guilliano Cairo · Nolan Martens
FC Utrecht2 / 35
Björn Menzo · Oualid Agougil
Squad members whose first recorded senior season was at this club, aged 21 or under.
Squad numbers
Excelsior
1Stijn van Gassel2Ilias Bronkhorst3Rick Meissen4Casper Widell5Stan Henderikx6Adam Carlén8Mathijs Tielemans9Szymon Wlodarczyk10Noah Naujoks11Gyan de Regt12Arthur Zagré14Lewis Schouten15Simon Janssen16Calvin Raatsie17Nolan Martens18Chris-Kévin Nadje20Lennard Hartjes23Irakli Yegoian24Guilliano Cairo25Stijn Middendorp29Mike van Duinen30Derensili Sanches Fernandes33Jerolldino Bergraaf34Noa el Hamdaoui40Tijmen Holla
FC Utrecht
1Vasilios Barkas2Siebe Horemans3Mike van der Hoorn6Davy van den Berg7Victor Jensen8Can Bozdogan9David Min10Yoann Cathline15Adrian Blake16Souffian El Karouani17Emirhan Demircan20Dani de Wit21Gjivai Zechiël22Miguel Rodríguez23Niklas Vesterlund24Nick Viergever25Michael Brouwer27Alonzo Engwanda33Kevin Gadellaa40Matisse Didden43Rafik El Arguioui44Mike Eerdhuijzen46Jaygo van Ommeren51Mees Eppink53Justin Eversen55Derry Murkin
Been at both clubs
Players who have been at both Excelsior and FC Utrecht. Appearance counts cover 2012/13 onwards.
- Siebe Horemans
- Arthur Zagré
- Derensili Sanches Fernandes
- Daan Bovenberg
- Rick Meissen
- Marouan Azarkan
- Robin van der Meer
- Yassin Ayoub
- Miliano Jonathans
- Cedric Badjeck
- Calvin Raatsie
- Nick Venema
Straight from one to the other
Moves directly between the two clubs, newest first.
- Miliano Jonathans Excelsior → FC Utrecht · 2026
- Miliano Jonathans FC Utrecht → Excelsior · 2026
- Calvin Raatsie FC Utrecht → Excelsior · 2024
- Siebe Horemans Excelsior → FC Utrecht · 2024
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