Excelsior — Utrecht 1:2, 13 September: match result

match finished Eredivisie · Matchday 6 Sunday 13 September · 10:15 UTC

Excelsior 7th · 11 pts LLDLD

1 : 2 1st half 0:1

Utrecht 13th · 5 pts WWLWD

Stadion Woudestein · referee S. van der Eijk

Match predictionSafe

Utrecht +2.5

93% · Utrecht games average 4.5 goals

Prediction landed. We predicted “Utrecht +2.5”, and the match finished 1:2.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

Excelsior 39% draw 24% Utrecht 37%

The model was wrong

The most likely outcome was Excelsior win, and the match finished 1:2. Fans backed Excelsior win — they got it wrong.

fans 39 votes

Excelsior 49% draw 15% Utrecht 36%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

A. Stepanov 0-1 36'

M. Broholm for A. Alarcon 63'

S. van Duijn for A. Blake 63'

Y. Cathline for A. Stepanov 63'

S. Janssen for K. Bos 70'

V. Sulzbacher for E. da Silva Moreira 70'

M. Dominguez for D. Garden 70'

A. Sliti assist: A. Thorsteinsson 1-1 77'

A. Jahanbakhsh for A. Thorsteinsson 80'

J. van Overeem for N. Vesterlund 81'

M. Dominguez 85'

G. Cairo for L. Hartjes 85'

D. de Wit 1-2 90+2'

J. Medic for A. Zagre 90+5'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Excelsior 4-1-4-1 · Ruben den Uil 5-4-1 · Anthony Correia Utrecht

Stijn van Gassel  
Eric da Silva Moreira  4 Casper Widell  14 Jan Plug  12 Kasey Bos  
Rick Meissen  
Aymen Sliti  8 Irakli Yegoian  20 Lennard Hartjes  30 Ágúst Orri Thorsteinsson  
David Garden  

Artem Stepanov  
Ángel Alarcón  20 Dani De Wit  34 Davy van den Berg  15 Adrian Blake  
Niklas Vesterlund  2 Siebe Horemans  3 Matisse Didden  5 Nikolas Panagiotou  92 Arthur Zagre  
Vasilis Barkas  

Excelsior bench

11Alireza Jahanbakhsh
16Celton Biai
6Daniel van Vianen
24Giuliano Cairo
21Ilano Silva Timas
9Mario Domínguez
28Nesto Groen
22Osman Turay
15Simon Janssen
18Valentin Sulzbacher
23Yaqub Finey

Utrecht bench

6Guus Offerhaus
18Jakov Medić
8Joris van Overeem
33Kevin Gadellaa
80Marius Broholm
21Neville Nwankwo
39Nordin Amrabat
32Per Kloosterboer
17Sem van Duijn
22Sergio Padt
10Yoann Cathline

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match

56%Possession44%

10Shots12

4Shots on target6

3Shots off target4

3Blocked shots2

8Shots inside box8

2Shots outside box4

120Attacks75

51Dangerous attacks33

5Corners2

1Offsides2

9Fouls8

2Yellow cards0

4Saves3

532Passes436

439Accurate passes339

0Free kicks0

0Throw-ins0

0Goal kicks0

0Penalties0

Excelsior

UtrechtThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Excelsior and Utrecht met on matchday 6 of the Eredivisie on 13 September at Stadion Woudestein. Final score — 1:2.

Excelsior sit 7th on 11 points after 6 matches (1 win, 2 draws, 3 losses), winless in 5 matches. Utrecht sit 13th on 5 points after 5 matches (3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss), won 2 matches in a row.

Season form

all competitions of the season

Excelsior last five Utrecht

LLDLD form WWLWD

6 Matches 5

1 — 2 — 3 Wins — draws — defeats 3 — 1 — 1

9 — 15 Scored — conceded 10 — 11

0.83 Points per game 2

1.5 Goals scored per game 2

1 Clean sheets 0

1 Failed to score 1

winless in 5 Current streak unbeaten in 2

Excelsior at home: 2 matches, 0 wins, 0 draws, 2 losses, goals 2—7, 0 points per match.

Utrecht away: 3 matches, 2 wins, 0 draws, 1 loss, goals 4—7, 2 points per match.

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
9	Go Ahead Eagles	8	2	5	1	19—17	11
10	Excelsior	9	3	2	4	16—18	11
11	NEC	8	2	3	3	13—14	9
12	Cambuur	8	2	2	4	11—19	8
13	Utrecht	8	2	2	4	14—25	8
14	Sparta Rotterdam	8	1	3	4	13—20	6

Full Eredivisie table