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Excelsior v FC Utrecht

Eredivisie
Excelsior
1:2
Full time
FC Utrecht

Excelsior v FC Utrecht in Eredivisie ended 1:2. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Excelsior v FC Utrecht

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · Excelsior at 69.2% - the match finished 1:2, so the prediction was wrong.
Model 1 · Excelsior X 2 · FC Utrecht Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 55.8% 22.4% 21.8% Home win · Excelsior ✘ Missed
Pro AI (XGBoost) 69.2% 13.9% 16.9% Home win · Excelsior ✘ Missed
Data Providers 45.0% 45.0% 10.0% Home win · Excelsior ✘ Missed
Final score 1:2 Away win · FC Utrecht
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 2.22 on a Excelsior win, 3.64 on the draw and 2.90 on a FC Utrecht win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Excelsior win 2.22 2.28 10Bet 45% 69.2%
Draw 3.64 3.77 1xBet 27.5% 13.9%
FC Utrecht win 2.90 3.00 Bet365 34.5% 16.9%
Over 2.5 goals 1.61 1.63 1xBet 62.1% 77.4%
Under 2.5 goals 2.28 2.35 Betano 43.9% 22.6%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.51 1.53 Bet365 66.2% 63.8%
Both teams to score - No 2.41 2.45 William Hill 41.5% 36.2%
Updated: 10.09.2026 05:27 · Average odds across 13 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Excelsior v FC Utrecht

  1. 36′Artem Stepanov · Goal
  2. 62′Ángel Alarcón · Substitution (off: Marius Broholm)
  3. 62′Artem Stepanov · Substitution (off: Yoann Cathline)
  4. 62′Adrian Blake · Substitution (off: S. van Duijn)
  5. 70′David Garden · Substitution (off: Mario Domínguez Franco)
  6. 70′Kasey Bos · Substitution (off: Simon Janssen)
  7. 70′Eric da Silva Moreira · Substitution (off: Valentin Sulzbacher)
  8. 71′Valentin Sulzbacher · Yellow card
  9. 77′Aymen sliti · Goal (assist: Ágúst Orri Thorsteinsson)
  10. 80′Ágúst Orri Thorsteinsson · Substitution (off: Alireza Jahanbakhsh)
  11. 81′Niklas Vesterlund · Substitution (off: Joris van Overeem)
  12. 85′Lennard Hartjes · Substitution (off: Giulliano Cairo)
  13. 85′Mario Domínguez Franco · Yellow card
  14. 90+2′Dani De Wit · Goal
  15. 90+4′Arthur Zagre · Substitution (off: Jakov Medic)

Match statistics: Excelsior v FC Utrecht

Statistic Excelsior FC Utrecht
Possession 56% 44%
Shots on target 4 6
Total shots 10 12
Shots off target 3 4
Blocked shots 3 2
Corners 5 2
Fouls 9 8
Offsides 1 2
Yellow cards 2 0
Red cards 0 0
Saves 4 3
Passes 532 436

Line-ups: Excelsior v FC Utrecht

Excelsior 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 S. van Gassel 6.7
  2. 2 Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira 6.5
  3. 3 R. Meissen 6.4
  4. 4 C. Widell 6.8
  5. 7 A. Sliti 7.6
  6. 8 I. Yegoian 5.9
  7. 12 K. Bos 6.3
  8. 14 J. Plug 7.2
  9. 19 D. Garden 6.1
  10. 20 L. Hartjes 6.2
  11. 30 Á. Þorsteinsson 6.9
Substitutes (11)
  1. 6 D. van Vianen
  2. 9 Mario Domínguez 6.0
  3. 11 A. Jahanbakhsh 6.4
  4. 15 S. Janssen 6.2
  5. 16 Celton Biai
  6. 18 V. Sulzbacher 5.8
  7. 21 I. Silva Timas
  8. 22 O. Turay
  9. 23 Y. Finey
  10. 24 Giulliano Cairo 6.0
  11. 28 N. Groen

FC Utrecht 3-4-3

Starting XI

  1. 1 V. Barkas 6.1
  2. 2 S. Horemans 6.5
  3. 3 M. Didden 6.9
  4. 5 N. Panagiotou 6.3
  5. 9 Artem Stepanov 7.9
  6. 11 Ángel Alarcón 6.7
  7. 15 A. Blake 6.6
  8. 20 D. de Wit 8.0
  9. 23 N. Vesterlund 6.0
  10. 34 D. van den Berg 6.6
  11. 92 A. Zagré 6.4
Substitutes (11)
  1. 6 G. Offerhaus
  2. 8 J. van Overeem 6.2
  3. 10 Y. Cathline 6.8
  4. 17 S. van Duijn 6.4
  5. 18 J. Medić
  6. 21 N. Ogidi Nwankwo
  7. 22 S. Padt
  8. 32 P. Kloosterboer
  9. 33 K. Gadellaa
  10. 39 N. Amrabat
  11. 80 M. Broholm 6.6

Form and head-to-head: Excelsior v FC Utrecht

Excelsior

DWWLW

FC Utrecht

DLDLL

Head-to-head – last 1 meetings

Excelsior wins: 1; draws: 0; FC Utrecht wins: 0.

Date Home Score Away Competition
Excelsior 5–0 FC Utrecht Eredivisie

Eredivisie standings

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 PSV 6 5 1 0 +15 16 WWWWW
2 AZ 6 5 1 0 +11 16 DWWWW
3 Feyenoord 6 4 2 0 +13 14 WWDWD
4 FC Twente 6 4 1 1 +7 13 WWDWW
5 Ajax 5 3 1 1 +8 10 WLWDW
6 Excelsior 6 3 1 2 +6 10 LDWWL
7 Fortuna Sittard 6 3 1 2 -2 10 LWWLW
8 Go Ahead Eagles 6 2 3 1 +2 9 DDLWD
9 FC Groningen 6 2 2 2 -1 8 DDLLW
10 NEC Nijmegen 6 2 1 3 -1 7 LDLWW
11 SC Heerenveen 6 1 3 2 -2 6 DLDLD
12 Sparta Rotterdam 6 1 2 3 -3 5 LDLDW
13 Telstar 6 1 2 3 -6 5 DLDLL
14 FC Utrecht 6 1 2 3 -8 5 WDLDL
15 SC Cambuur 6 1 1 4 -9 4 WDLLL
16 PEC Zwolle 6 1 1 4 -11 4 LDLWL
17 Willem II 5 0 2 3 -9 2 DLDLL
18 ADO Den Haag 6 0 1 5 -10 1 LLDLL

Managers: Excelsior v FC Utrecht

R. den Uil
ExcelsiorManagerR. den Uil
A. Correia
FC UtrechtManagerA. Correia

Match information: Excelsior v FC Utrecht

Kick-off
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Competition
Eredivisie
Round
6
Venue
Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
City
Rotterdam