SBV Excelsior vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
SBV Excelsior vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion.
- SBV Excelsior 32 games · 34 pts (2025/26)
- FC Utrecht 32 games · 47 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Van der Eijk
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 PSV 32 78 2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 32 61 3 NEC 32 56 4 AFC Ajax 32 55 5 FC Twente '65 32 55 6 AZ 32 50 7 SC Heerenveen 32 50 8 FC Utrecht 32 47 9 Sparta Rotterdam 32 43 10 FC Groningen 32 42 11 Go Ahead Eagles 32 38 12 PEC Zwolle 32 37 13 Fortuna Sittard 32 36 14 SBV Excelsior 32 34 15 Telstar 1963 32 31 16 FC Volendam 32 31 17 NAC Breda 32 25 18 Heracles Almelo 32 19 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Apr FC Utrecht H 5–0 W 12 Apr PEC Zwolle A 2–2 D 04 Apr NEC H 0–2 L 20 Mar Heracles Almelo A 1–1 D 15 Mar Feyenoord Rotterdam A 1–2 L 07 Mar SC Heerenveen H 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Apr SBV Excelsior A 0–5 L 11 Apr Telstar 1963 H 4–1 W 04 Apr PSV A 3–4 L 22 Mar Go Ahead Eagles H 2–0 W 15 Mar FC Twente '65 A 2–0 W 06 Mar Heracles Almelo A 0–0 D Season Stats
SBV Excelsior FC Utrecht #14 Position #8 34 Points 47 32 Played 32 9 / 7 / 16 W / D / L 13 / 8 / 11 39 Scored 51 53 Conceded 41 -14 GD +10 1.06 PPG 1.47 28% Win % 41% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history19% Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season25% Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this seasonSBV Excelsior are 14th (34 pts). FC Utrecht are 8th (47 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between SBV Excelsior and FC Utrecht is underway.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FC Utrecht winning 50% of all matches.
- 11' What a strike from Noah Naujoks! The score is 1-0.
- 16' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 21' FC Utrecht looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 26' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lewis Schouten suffering a number of foals already.
- 29' Matisse Didden is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
- 31' The referee shows FC Utrecht player a card on 31.
- 36' Goal! Derensili Sanches Fernandes scores his 4 goal in 134 matches.
- 41' Time for substitution for FC Utrecht. Artem Stepanov is replaced by Siebe Horemans.
- 46' It is a substitution in FC Utrecht team. Souffian El Karouani is replaced by Emeka Adiele on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks surprising SBV Excelsior does not make any changes. Irakli Yegoian has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' GOAL! Derensili Sanches Fernandes scores on 55. Assisted by Arthur Zagre
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Souffian El Karouani made 160 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' Another change for SBV Excelsior made on 63 minute. Emil Hansson leaves to be changed by Szymon Wlodarczyk.
- 64' The referee shows FC Utrecht player a card on 64.
- 69' What a strike from Irakli Yegoian! The score is 4-0.
- 72' The whistle greets Gjivai Zechiel as he departs to be replaced by Can Bozdogan.
- 76' SBV Excelsior manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ilias Bronkhorst is hanging Derensili Sanches Fernandes on the field on 76 minute.
- 80' It is a substitution in FC Utrecht team. Angel Alarcon is replaced by David Min on 80 minute.
- 85' It is a substitution in SBV Excelsior team. Noah Naujoks is replaced by Simon Janssen on 85 minute.
- 90' The travelling FC Utrecht supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- With this win, SBV Excelsior is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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SBV Excelsior
Starting XI- 7
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Rick Meissen ↓ Guilliano Cairo 85'
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Noah Naujoks ↓ Simon Janssen 85'
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Irakli Yegoian ↓ Adam Carlen 76'
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Bench-
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Simon Janssen ↑ 85'
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Szymon Wlodarczyk ↑ 63'
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Ilias Bronkhorst ↑ 76'
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Adam Carlen ↑ 76'
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Guilliano Cairo ↑ 85'
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Coach Ruben den UilFC Utrecht
Starting XI- 3
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Angel Alarcon ↓ David Min 80'
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Gjivai Zechiel ↓ Can Bozdogan 72'
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Artem Stepanov ↓ Siebe Horemans 41'
Bench-
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Siebe Horemans ↑ 41'
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David Min ↑ 80'
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Jesper Karlsson ↑ 80'
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Can Bozdogan ↑ 72'
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Emeka Adiele ↑ 46'
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Coach Ron Jans -
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