Excelsior vs Utrecht

Eredivisie prediction, odds, stats and match analysis.

18 Jun 2026
26 Apr 2026 10:15
NETHERLANDS EREDIVISIE REGULAR SEASON - 31
Excelsior
W D W L W
FT
5 - 0
Utrecht
L D L W W
🏟️ Stadion Woudestein
Rotterdam
Referee: S. van der Eijk

Match Events

Goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions from this fixture.

Excelsior 5 - 0 Utrecht
Excelsior Timeline Utrecht
1st Half 2 - 0
11'
N. Naujoks Assist: D. Sanches Fernandes
1 - 0
29'
Matisse Didden yellow card
31'
Matisse Didden yellow card
31'
Matisse Didden red card
36'
D. Sanches Fernandes Assist: G. de Regt
2 - 0
41'
A. Stepanov ↔ S. Horemans Substitution
2nd Half 3 - 0
46'
S. El Karouani ↔ E. Adiele Substitution
55'
D. Sanches Fernandes Assist: A. Zagre
3 - 0
63'
E. Hansson ↔ S. Wlodarczyk Substitution
64'
Gjivai Zechiël yellow card
69'
I. Yegoian normal goal
4 - 0
72'
VAR
Irakli Yegoian goal confirmed
72'
G. Zechiel ↔ C. Bozdogan Substitution
76'
D. Sanches Fernandes ↔ A. Carlen Substitution
76'
I. Yegoian ↔ I. Bronkhorst Substitution
80'
Y. Cathline ↔ J. Karlsson Substitution
80'
A. Alarcon ↔ D. Min Substitution
85'
N. Naujoks ↔ S. Janssen Substitution
85'
R. Meissen ↔ G. Cairo Substitution
90'
L. Hartjes normal goal
5 - 0

All Predictions Markets

AI-powered match picks, confidence ratings and value signals.

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1X2

Away Win

AI Confidence 84.7% High Confidence
Odds -
Value +0%
Win Probability 84.7%
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BTTS BTTS Yes
Confidence 84.6%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
Confidence 68.8%
Odds -
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AI Insight Summary

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Confidence 79.4% High
Best Odds - Fair Odds
Value Edge +0% Expected Value
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Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

74 matches analysed
Excelsior
Excelsior Home
VS
Utrecht Away
Utrecht
🎟️ 30 Matches Played
🏆 7 Wins
🎯 1.03 Avg Goals
🎟️ 44 Matches Played
🏆 17 Wins
🎯 1.55 Avg Goals
30
Matches Played
44
7
Wins
17
7
Draws
10
16
Losses
17
31
Goals For
68
51
Goals Against
55
1.03
Avg Goals Scored
1.55
1.7
Avg Goals Conceded
1.25
19
BTTS Yes
27
18
Over 2.5
22
5
Clean Sheets
9
7
Failed To Score
10

Key Stats

Quick comparison based on available match data

1.03
Average Goals Scored
1.55
1.7
Average Goals Conceded
1.25
19
BTTS Yes
27
18
Over 2.5
22
4.03
Shots on Goal
4.43

Trend Signals

Derived from season data
Attack Edge Utrecht
Defensive Edge Utrecht
BTTS Signal Strong BTTS profile
Goals Trend Good Over 2.5 trend

Quick Verdict

Pre-match summary
Home Win Rate 23%
Away Win Rate 39%

Utrecht show the stronger season trend before kickoff.

Excelsior Excelsior

Match Statistics

Utrecht Utrecht
9
🎯 Shots on Goal
3
6
Shots off Goal
3
3
🛡️ Blocked Shots
4
3
🚩 Corner Kicks
2
12
🦶 Fouls
8
59%
Ball Possession
41%
18
Total Shots
10
529
Total passes
360
459
Passes accurate
277
0
🟨 Yellow Cards
3
0
🟥 Red Cards
1
Last matches: Excelsior
17.05.26
Ere
Excelsior
Sparta Rotterdam
3
2
W
10.05.26
Ere
Excelsior
FC Volendam
1
1
D
02.05.26
Ere
Excelsior
Groningen
3
2
W
12.04.26
Ere
Excelsior
PEC Zwolle
2
2
D
04.04.26
Ere
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
0
2
L
20.03.26
Ere
Excelsior
Heracles
1
1
D
15.03.26
Ere
Excelsior
Feyenoord
1
2
L
07.03.26
Ere
Excelsior
Heerenveen
1
2
L
01.03.26
Ere
Excelsior
GO Ahead Eagles
0
1
L
20.02.26
Ere
Excelsior
Fortuna Sittard
1
2
L
14.02.26
Ere
Excelsior
AZ Alkmaar
1
2
L
06.02.26
Ere
Excelsior
NAC Breda
2
0
W
01.02.26
Ere
Excelsior
Ajax
2
2
D
24.01.26
Ere
Excelsior
Twente
0
0
D
21.01.26
Ere
Excelsior
AZ Alkmaar
1
1
D
17.01.26
Ere
Excelsior
Telstar
2
2
D
10.01.26
Ere
Excelsior
PSV Eindhoven
1
5
L
20.12.25
Ere
Excelsior
PEC Zwolle
2
1
W
05.12.25
Ere
Excelsior
Groningen
0
2
L
29.11.25
Ere
Excelsior
NAC Breda
1
0
W
Last matches: Utrecht
24.05.26
Ere
Utrecht
Ajax
0
0
D
21.05.26
Ere
Utrecht
Heerenveen
3
2
W
17.05.26
Ere
Utrecht
Fortuna Sittard
2
0
W
10.05.26
Ere
Utrecht
Ajax
2
1
W
02.05.26
Ere
Utrecht
NAC Breda
2
0
W
11.04.26
Ere
Utrecht
Telstar
4
1
W
04.04.26
Ere
Utrecht
PSV Eindhoven
3
4
L
22.03.26
Ere
Utrecht
GO Ahead Eagles
2
0
W
15.03.26
Ere
Utrecht
Twente
2
0
W
06.03.26
Ere
Utrecht
Heracles
0
0
D
01.03.26
Ere
Utrecht
AZ Alkmaar
2
0
W
22.02.26
Ere
Utrecht
PEC Zwolle
1
1
D
14.02.26
Ere
Utrecht
Groningen
2
1
W
11.02.26
Ere
Utrecht
NEC Nijmegen
3
1
W
08.02.26
Ere
Utrecht
Feyenoord
0
1
L
01.02.26
Ere
Utrecht
Heerenveen
1
1
D
29.01.26
UEF
Utrecht
Celtic
2
4
L
25.01.26
Ere
Utrecht
Sparta Rotterdam
0
1
L
22.01.26
UEF
Utrecht
Genk
0
2
L
18.01.26
Ere
Utrecht
FC Volendam
1
2
L
H2H: Excelsior vs Utrecht
26.04.26
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
5
0
W
24.08.25
H2H
Utrecht
Excelsior
4
1
L
27.01.24
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
1
1
D
12.11.23
H2H
Utrecht
Excelsior
2
2
D
25.01.23
H2H
Utrecht
Excelsior
1
0
L
02.10.22
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
0
1
L
23.02.19
H2H
Utrecht
Excelsior
0
0
D
30.11.18
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
3
3
D
04.02.18
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
2
2
D
19.11.17
H2H
Utrecht
Excelsior
3
1
L
04.04.17
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
1
3
L
06.11.16
H2H
Utrecht
Excelsior
2
1
L
18.03.16
H2H
Utrecht
Excelsior
2
1
L
03.10.15
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
1
0
W
10.05.15
H2H
Utrecht
Excelsior
2
2
D
Last matches: Excelsior
10.05.26
Ere
Excelsior
FC Volendam
1
1
D
04.04.26
Ere
Excelsior
NEC Nijmegen
0
2
L
07.03.26
Ere
Excelsior
Heerenveen
1
2
L
01.03.26
Ere
Excelsior
GO Ahead Eagles
0
1
L
14.02.26
Ere
Excelsior
AZ Alkmaar
1
2
L
01.02.26
Ere
Excelsior
Ajax
2
2
D
17.01.26
Ere
Excelsior
Telstar
2
2
D
20.12.25
Ere
Excelsior
PEC Zwolle
2
1
W
05.12.25
Ere
Excelsior
Groningen
0
2
L
29.11.25
Ere
Excelsior
NAC Breda
1
0
W
08.11.25
Ere
Excelsior
Heracles
1
2
L
19.10.25
Ere
Excelsior
Fortuna Sittard
1
0
W
27.09.25
Ere
Excelsior
PSV Eindhoven
1
2
L
14.09.25
Ere
Excelsior
Sparta Rotterdam
0
1
L
30.08.25
Ere
Excelsior
Twente
1
0
W
16.08.25
Ere
Excelsior
Feyenoord
1
2
L
H2H at home: Excelsior
26.04.26
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
5
0
W
27.01.24
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
1
1
D
02.10.22
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
0
1
L
30.11.18
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
3
3
D
04.02.18
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
2
2
D
04.04.17
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
1
3
L
03.10.15
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
1
0
W
Last matches: Utrecht
24.05.26
Ere
Utrecht
Ajax
0
0
D
10.05.26
Ere
Utrecht
Ajax
2
1
W
04.04.26
Ere
Utrecht
PSV Eindhoven
3
4
L
15.03.26
Ere
Utrecht
Twente
2
0
W
06.03.26
Ere
Utrecht
Heracles
0
0
D
14.02.26
Ere
Utrecht
Groningen
2
1
W
11.02.26
Ere
Utrecht
NEC Nijmegen
3
1
W
01.02.26
Ere
Utrecht
Heerenveen
1
1
D
29.01.26
UEF
Utrecht
Celtic
2
4
L
18.01.26
Ere
Utrecht
FC Volendam
1
2
L
14.12.25
Ere
Utrecht
NAC Breda
1
1
D
30.11.25
Ere
Utrecht
GO Ahead Eagles
2
2
D
27.11.25
UEF
Utrecht
Real Betis
1
2
L
23.11.25
Ere
Utrecht
Telstar
1
1
D
26.10.25
Ere
Utrecht
AZ Alkmaar
1
4
L
23.10.25
UEF
Utrecht
SC Freiburg
0
2
L
05.10.25
Ere
Utrecht
Feyenoord
2
3
L
02.10.25
UEF
Utrecht
Brann
0
1
L
20.09.25
Ere
Utrecht
Fortuna Sittard
0
1
L
31.08.25
Ere
Utrecht
PEC Zwolle
2
0
W
H2H away: Utrecht
26.04.26
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
5
0
L
27.01.24
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
1
1
D
02.10.22
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
0
1
W
30.11.18
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
3
3
D
04.02.18
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
2
2
D
04.04.17
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
1
3
W
03.10.15
H2H
Excelsior
Utrecht
1
0
L
Excelsior
Excelsior 4-3-3
Lineups 4-3-3 vs 4-2-3-1
Utrecht 4-2-3-1
Utrecht
1
S. van Gassel
3
R. Meissen
4
C. Widell
14
L. Schouten
12
A. Zagre
🎯
10
N. Naujoks
20
L. Hartjes
23
I. Yegoian
30
D. Sanches Fernandes
⚽ 2🎯
11
G. de Regt
🎯
7
E. Hansson
1
V. Barkas
23
N. Vesterlund
40
M. Didden
🟨🟥
3
M. van der Hoorn
16
S. El Karouani
27
A. Engwanda
21
G. Zechiel
🟨
77
A. Alarcon
20
D. de Wit
10
Y. Cathline
18
A. Stepanov
Excelsior Utrecht ⚽ Goal 🎯 Assist 🟨 Yellow 🟥 Red ↑ In ↓ Out

Eredivisie Standings

# Team MP GD PTS Form
1
PSV Eindhoven
34 56 84
W W D W W
2
Feyenoord
34 26 65
W D W W D
3
NEC Nijmegen
34 24 59
W L D D D
4
Twente
34 19 58
L W D D W
5
Ajax
34 21 56
D L D W W
6
Utrecht
34 13 53
W W W L W
7
AZ Alkmaar
34 7 52
D D D D W
8
Heerenveen
34 4 51
D L W W L
9
Groningen
34 4 48
W W L L D
10
Sparta Rotterdam
34 -22 43
L L D L L
11
Fortuna Sittard
34 -14 39
L W L L D
12
GO Ahead Eagles
34 1 38
L L D D D
13
Excelsior
34 -13 38
W D W W D
14
Telstar
34 -6 37
W W D W L
15
PEC Zwolle
34 -27 37
L L W L D
16
FC Volendam
34 -20 32
L D L W L
17
NAC Breda
34 -23 29
D W L L D
18
Heracles
34 -50 19
L L L L L
Promotion - Champions League (League phase)
Promotion - Champions League (Qualification)
Promotion - Europa League (Qualification)
Promotion - Eredivisie (Conference League - Play Offs)
Promotion - Europa League (League phase)
Eerste Divisie (Relegation)
Relegation - Eerste Divisie

Match Events

Goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions from this fixture.

Excelsior 5 - 0 Utrecht
Excelsior Timeline Utrecht
1st Half 2 - 0
11'
N. Naujoks Assist: D. Sanches Fernandes
1 - 0
29'
Matisse Didden yellow card
31'
Matisse Didden yellow card
31'
Matisse Didden red card
36'
D. Sanches Fernandes Assist: G. de Regt
2 - 0
41'
A. Stepanov ↔ S. Horemans Substitution
2nd Half 3 - 0
46'
S. El Karouani ↔ E. Adiele Substitution
55'
D. Sanches Fernandes Assist: A. Zagre
3 - 0
63'
E. Hansson ↔ S. Wlodarczyk Substitution
64'
Gjivai Zechiël yellow card
69'
I. Yegoian normal goal
4 - 0
72'
VAR
Irakli Yegoian goal confirmed
72'
G. Zechiel ↔ C. Bozdogan Substitution
76'
D. Sanches Fernandes ↔ A. Carlen Substitution
76'
I. Yegoian ↔ I. Bronkhorst Substitution
80'
Y. Cathline ↔ J. Karlsson Substitution
80'
A. Alarcon ↔ D. Min Substitution
85'
N. Naujoks ↔ S. Janssen Substitution
85'
R. Meissen ↔ G. Cairo Substitution
90'
L. Hartjes normal goal
5 - 0

Missing Players

Excelsior 3 missing
-
S. Henderikx
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT
-
M. Jonathans
Missing Fixture Knee Injury
OUT
-
M. Tielemans
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT
Utrecht 8 missing
-
O. Agougil
Missing Fixture Injury
OUT
-
M. Brouwer
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT
-
E. Demircan
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT
-
S. Haller
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT
-
V. Jensen
Missing Fixture Knee Injury
OUT
-
M. Rodriguez
Missing Fixture Knee Injury
OUT
-
N. Viergever
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT
-
J. van Ommeren
Missing Fixture Injury
OUT