Eredivisie · Matchday 6
Excelsior v Utrecht
Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate
Excelsior 51%Draw 20%Utrecht 29%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Match stats
ExcelsiorUtrecht
56Possession44
10Shots12
4Shots on target6
3Shots off target4
3Blocked shots2
8Shots inside box8
2Shots outside box4
5Corners2
1Offsides2
9Fouls8
2Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
4Saves3
534Passes435
441Accurate passes340
Match events
- 36′Artem Stepanov
- 62′Ángel Alarcón ← Marius Sivertsen Broholm
- 62′Artem Stepanov ← Yoann Cathline
- 62′Adrian Blake ← Sem van Duijn
- 70′David Garden → Mario Domínguez
- 70′Kasey Bos → Simon Janssen
- 70′Eric da Silva Moreira → Valentin Sulzbacher
- 71′Valentin Sulzbacher
- 77′Aymen Sliti (assist Ágúst Orri Þorsteinsson)
- 80′Ágúst Orri Þorsteinsson → Alireza Jahanbakhsh
- 81′Niklas Brøndsted Vesterlund Nielsen ← Joris van Overeem
- 85′Lennard Hartjes
- 85′Mario Domínguez
- 90′Dani de Wit
- 90′Arthur Zagré ← Jakov Medić
Excelsior · Utrecht
Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate
Excelsior16.1Gassel
46.3Widell
206.3↓85'Hartjes
36.3Meissen
126.3↓70'Bos
146.3Plug
26.3↓70'Moreira
86.3Yegoian
196.3↓70'Garden
77.3Sliti
307.1↓80'Þorsteinsson
Utrecht207.8Wit
926.8↓90'Zagré
16.8Barkas
36.8Didden
56.8Panayiotou
26.8Horemans
236.8↓81'Nielsen
116.8↓62'Alarcón
346.8Berg
156.8↓62'Blake
97.8↓62'Stepanov
Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate
Excelsior
- 1Stijn van Gassel6.1
- 4Casper Widell6.3
- 20Lennard Hartjes6.3
- 3Rick Meissen6.3
- 12Kasey Bos6.3
- 14Jan Plug6.3
- 2Eric da Silva Moreira6.3
- 8Irakli Yegoian6.3
- 19David Garden6.3
- 7Aymen Sliti7.3
- 30Ágúst Orri Þorsteinsson7.1
Utrecht
- 20Dani de Wit7.8
- 92Arthur Zagré6.8
- 1Vasilis Barkas6.8
- 3Matisse Didden6.8
- 5Nikolas Panayiotou6.8
- 2Siebe Horemans6.8
- 23Niklas Brøndsted Vesterlund Nielsen6.8
- 11Ángel Alarcón6.8
- 34Davy van den Berg6.8
- 15Adrian Blake6.8
- 9Artem Stepanov7.8
ExcelsiorTale of the tapeUtrecht
3-2-5Formation4-3-3
11 ptsTable11 pts
-2Goal difference-10
DWWLWFormDLDLL
1Head-to-head wins1
51%Win chance29%
Head to head — 2 previous meetings
Excelsior 1W0D1W Utrecht
Goals 6–4
- 2026-04-26Excelsior5–0Utrecht
- 2025-08-24Utrecht4–1Excelsior
Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.
Recent form — Last five, before this fixture
Excelsior
DWWLW- @NEC Nijmegen2-2
- @Willem II3-0
- vsSparta Rotterdam2-1
- vsPSV Eindhoven1-2
- @Cambuur4-0
Utrecht
DLDLL- vsGo Ahead Eagles3-3
- vsPSV Eindhoven1-6
- @Sparta Rotterdam3-3
- vsAZ Alkmaar1-4
- @Groningen1-2
This season — other meeting
Where they stand — In a 18-team table
