Highlights

83'

Yoon Do-Young

67'

V. Jensen (assist A. Blake)

58'

V. Jensen (assist S. El Karouani)

HT 2 - 0

45+1'

D. Min (assist S. El Karouani)

27'

Miguel Rodríguez (assist S. El Karouani)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

79'

M. Jonathans (Miguel Rodríguez - tactical)

76'

Yoon Do-Young (D. Sanches Fernandes - tactical)

71'

Z. Booth (I. Yegoian - tactical)

71'

R. Meissen (N. Naujoks - tactical)

68'

D. van den Berg (G. Zechiël - tactical)

68'

S. Haller (D. Min - tactical)

61'

I. Bronkhorst (N. Martens - tactical)

61'

J. van Ommeren (A. Engwanda - tactical)

60'

S. Włodarczyk (M. van Duinen - tactical)

46'

N. Viergever (M. van der Hoorn - tactical)

Player of the match

Top assists

Souffian El Karouani # 16 - Defender

Duel won 4/6 (66.67%)
Accurate passes 27/35 (77.14%)
Assist 3

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	8	Utrecht	38	27	10	8	9
	15	Excelsior	26	27	7	5	15

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
14	N. Naujoks	8

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-3-3

4-2-3-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

50%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

Miguel Rodríguez

V. Jensen 2
D. Min 2

Shots off target

I. Yegoian

M. van Duinen 1
A. Blake 1

Big chance created

S. El Karouani

S. Horemans 1

Successful contests

Miguel Rodríguez

A. Zagré 2
D. Min 2

Fouls suffered

S. Horemans

V. Jensen 2
Miguel Rodríguez 2

Dispossessed

D. Sanches Fernandes

Miguel Rodríguez 2
A. Zagré 1

Touches

M. Didden

S. Henderikx 78
S. El Karouani 72

Duel won

A. Zagré

N. Naujoks 7
Miguel Rodríguez 6

Duel lost

Miguel Rodríguez

G. de Regt 6
A. Blake 6

Interceptions

S. Henderikx

N. Naujoks 2
R. Meissen 1

Challenge lost

Miguel Rodríguez

N. Naujoks 2
A. Engwanda 1

Tackles

N. Naujoks

A. Zagré 3
A. Engwanda 2

Aerial duels won

C. Widell

M. Didden 4
N. Naujoks 3

Aerial duels lost

M. van Duinen

S. Haller 3
V. Jensen 2

Fouls

G. de Regt

A. Zagré 3
Yoon Do-Young 1

Saves

C. Raatsie

V. Barkas 3

Passes

M. Didden

S. Henderikx 66
C. Widell 62

Accurate passes

S. Henderikx

M. Didden 56
C. Widell 53

Accurate crosses

S. El Karouani

G. de Regt 3
I. Bronkhorst 1

Current form

Stats

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Referees

Joey Kooij main referee

2.6

0

Average card count per match for 14 matches arbitrated
Rob Dieperink VAR assistant referee
Richard Brondijk assistant referee
Stan Teuben fourth referee
Dyon Fikkert assistant referee
Roy de Nas VAR referee

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Players injured / suspended

Utrecht

Miguel Rodríguez Ankle Injury

Dani de Wit Foot injury

Gjivai Zechiël Knee injury

Gjivai Zechiël Unknown

Yoann Cathline Leg Injury

Miliano Jonathans ACL Knee Injury

Rafik El Arguioui Knee injury

Noah Ohio Unknown

Mike Eerdhuijzen Knock

Siebe Horemans Arm Injury

Niklas Brøndsted Vesterlund Nielsen Unknown

Excelsior

Ilias Bronkhorst Unknown

Casper Ludvig Widell Unknown

Mathijs Tielemans Unknown

Stijn van Gassel Groin Injury

Jerolldino Bergraaf Illness

Lennard Hartjes Knee injury

Lennard Hartjes ACL Knee Injury

Derensili Sanches Fernandes Unknown

Lewis Schouten Hamstring

Match venue

Stadion Galgenwaard - Utrecht

Year of construction: 1982
Surface: grass
Capacity: 24426
Average attendance: 12653
Maximum attendance: 23750
% sold: 57

Match result Utrecht Excelsior

Date 24 August 2025 13:30
Competition Eredivisie
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 3
Match attendance 21547
Code UTR-EXC
Area Netherlands
Home team Utrecht
Away team Excelsior

FAQ

What is the result between Utrecht Excelsior?

Utrecht won the match with a 4-1 score

What are the official lineups for Utrecht Excelsior?

Utrecht : Coached by R. Jans, the lineup starts off in a 4-3-3 formation: V. Barkas, S. El Karouani, M. Didden, M. van der Hoorn (C), S. Horemans, G. Zechiël, A. Engwanda, V. Jensen, A. Blake, D. Min, Miguel Rodríguez

Excelsior : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by R. den Uil, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : C. Raatsie, A. Zagré, S. Henderikx, C. Widell (C), N. Martens, A. Carlén, N. Naujoks, G. de Regt, I. Yegoian, D. Sanches Fernandes, M. van Duinen

Who is the referee of the match Utrecht Excelsior ?

Joey Kooij is the referee for this match

Where is the match Utrecht Excelsior?

The venue Stadion Galgenwaard in Utrecht is hosting the match

At what time is Utrecht Excelsior?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 24 August 2025. Kick-off at 13:30

Who is the man of the match Utrecht - Excelsior ?

Souffian El Karouani is the outstanding player of the match Utrecht - Excelsior. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

4/6 Duel won (66.67%)
27/35 Accurate passes (77.14%)
3 Assist

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Confirmed line-ups

Utrecht 4-3-3

- 4.5 1 V. Barkas
- 8.4 16 S. El Karouani
  
  3
- 6.3 40 M. Didden
- 5.6 3 (C) M. van der Hoorn
- 6.9 2 S. Horemans
- 6.2 21 G. Zechiël
- 5.8 27 A. Engwanda
- 8.1 7 V. Jensen
  
  2
- 7.1 15 A. Blake
- 7.3 9 D. Min
- 7.8 22 Miguel Rodríguez
- 6.4 16 C. Raatsie
- 5.0 12 A. Zagré
- 5.7 5 S. Henderikx
- 4.7 4 (C) C. Widell
- 5.0 17 N. Martens
- 4.9 6 A. Carlén
- 4.2 10 N. Naujoks
- 4.0 11 G. de Regt
- 4.1 23 I. Yegoian
- 3.8 30 D. Sanches Fernandes
- 4.1 29 M. van Duinen

Excelsior 4-2-3-1

- R. Jans Coach
Substitutes
- 61'
  
  J. van Ommeren #46 - Midfielder
- N. Vesterlund #23 - Defender
- K. Finnsson #5 - Defender
- 68'
  
  S. Haller #91 - Striker
- 68'
  
  D. van den Berg #6 - Midfielder
- E. Demircan #17 - Striker
- M. Brouwer #25 - Goalkeeper
- D. Murkin #55 - Defender
- K. Gadellaa #33 - Goalkeeper
- 46'
  
  N. Viergever #24 - Defender
- C. Bozdoğan #8 - Midfielder
- 79'
  
  M. Jonathans #26 - Striker
- R. den Uil Coach
Substitutes
- 61'
  
  I. Bronkhorst #2 - Defender
- 60'
  
  S. Włodarczyk #9 - Striker
- G. Cairo #24 - Defender
- 71'
  
  Z. Booth #21 - Midfielder
- 71'
  
  R. Meissen #3 - Defender
- 76'
  
  Yoon Do-Young #7 - Striker
- T. Holla #40 - Goalkeeper

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

50%

Duel won

54%

46%

Accurate passes

82%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

408

Passes

410

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Clearance off line

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

S. El Karouani

S. Horemans 1

Shots (%)

V. Jensen

100% 2/2

D. Min 100% (2/2)
Miguel Rodríguez 75% (3/4)
A. Blake 50% (2/4)
Yoon Do-Young 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

Miguel Rodríguez

A. Zagré 2
D. Min 2

Fouls suffered

S. Horemans

V. Jensen 2
Miguel Rodríguez 2
A. Blake 2
S. El Karouani 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

M. van Duinen

0% 0/2

I. Yegoian 0% (0/2)

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

N. Naujoks

78% 7/9

M. Didden 71% (5/7)
S. Horemans 67% (4/6)
S. El Karouani 67% (4/6)
D. Min 63% (5/8)

Interceptions

S. Henderikx

N. Naujoks 2

Aerial duels won (%)

N. Naujoks

100% 3/3

N. Viergever 100% (3/3)
M. Didden 80% (4/5)
C. Widell 67% (4/6)
D. Min 67% (2/3)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

A. Blake

0% 0/6

G. de Regt 0% (0/6)
I. Yegoian 0% (0/5)
N. Martens 0% (0/4)
M. van Duinen 0% (0/4)

Aerial duels won (%)

M. van Duinen

0% 0/4

Miguel Rodríguez 0% (0/2)
S. Włodarczyk 0% (0/2)
V. Jensen 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

S. Henderikx

92% 61/66

A. Carlén 91% (39/43)
S. Horemans 89% (39/44)
M. van der Hoorn 87% (39/45)
A. Zagré 86% (31/36)

Accurate crosses

S. El Karouani

G. de Regt 3

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	68	27	22	2	3	77	34	43
2	Feyenoord	52	27	16	4	7	60	39	21
3	NEC	49	27	14	7	6	67	45	22
4	Ajax	47	27	12	11	4	52	34	18
5	Twente	44	27	11	11	5	45	29	16
6	AZ	42	27	12	6	9	47	42	5
7	Heerenveen	40	27	11	7	9	47	44	3
8	Utrecht	38	27	10	8	9	40	31	9
9	Sparta	38	27	11	5	11	33	47	-14
10	Groningen	35	27	10	5	12	37	37	0
11	Fortuna	35	27	10	5	12	42	50	-8
12	Go Ahead	32	27	7	11	9	45	43	2
13	Zwolle	30	27	7	9	11	36	52	-16
14	Volendam	27	27	7	6	14	30	46	-16
15	Excelsior	26	27	7	5	15	28	46	-18
16	Telstar	24	27	5	9	13	35	45	-10
17	NAC	23	27	5	8	14	28	48	-20
18	Heracles	18	27	5	3	19	32	69	-37

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Conference League Play-offs
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	32	14	10	2	2	43	21	22
2	Feyenoord	31	14	10	1	3	34	20	14
3	Ajax	30	14	9	3	2	28	11	17
4	NEC	26	13	8	2	3	35	20	15
5	Twente	25	14	7	4	3	22	14	8
6	AZ	23	13	6	5	2	29	21	8
7	Heerenveen	23	14	6	5	3	27	22	5
8	Volendam	22	14	6	4	4	23	19	4
9	Utrecht	21	13	6	3	4	21	12	9
10	Fortuna	21	13	6	3	4	22	22	0
11	Zwolle	21	13	6	3	4	16	16	0
12	Go Ahead	21	14	5	6	3	28	20	8
13	Sparta	19	13	5	4	4	15	20	-5
14	Groningen	18	13	5	3	5	20	14	6
15	NAC	16	14	4	4	6	18	21	-3
16	Heracles	14	13	4	2	7	21	28	-7
17	Excelsior	14	14	4	2	8	14	19	-5
18	Telstar	11	13	2	5	6	21	24	-3

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	36	13	12	0	1	34	13	21
2	NEC	23	14	6	5	3	32	25	7
3	Feyenoord	21	13	6	3	4	26	19	7
4	Twente	19	13	4	7	2	23	15	8
5	AZ	19	14	6	1	7	18	21	-3
6	Sparta	19	14	6	1	7	18	27	-9
7	Ajax	17	13	3	8	2	24	23	1
8	Heerenveen	17	13	5	2	6	20	22	-2
9	Utrecht	17	14	4	5	5	19	19	0
10	Groningen	17	14	5	2	7	17	23	-6
11	Fortuna	14	14	4	2	8	20	28	-8
12	Telstar	13	14	3	4	7	14	21	-7
13	Excelsior	12	13	3	3	7	14	27	-13
14	Go Ahead	11	13	2	5	6	17	23	-6
15	Zwolle	9	14	1	6	7	20	36	-16
16	NAC	7	13	1	4	8	10	27	-17
17	Volendam	5	13	1	2	10	7	27	-20
18	Heracles	4	14	1	1	12	11	41	-30

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	52	27	15	7	5	42	17	25
2	Ajax	50	27	14	8	5	30	15	15
3	Feyenoord	46	27	14	4	9	29	19	10
4	Twente	41	27	10	11	6	16	9	7
5	Utrecht	40	27	11	7	9	17	13	4
6	NEC	39	27	10	9	8	25	24	1
7	Heerenveen	38	27	10	8	9	19	19	0
8	Excelsior	37	27	9	10	8	15	17	-2
9	Sparta	36	27	9	9	9	11	15	-4
10	AZ	36	27	8	12	7	24	22	2
11	Zwolle	34	27	8	10	9	19	27	-8
12	Groningen	34	27	6	16	5	16	14	2
13	Fortuna	32	27	8	8	11	22	27	-5
14	Go Ahead	32	27	7	11	9	19	20	-1
15	Telstar	30	27	7	9	11	15	20	-5
16	NAC	26	27	6	8	13	13	23	-10
17	Volendam	24	27	5	9	13	11	25	-14
18	Heracles	21	27	5	6	16	15	32	-17