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	23	16	6	5	5
	14	Excelsior	16	15	5	1	9

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
25	G. Zechiël	4
-	V. Jensen	4
-	N. Naujoks	4
35	Miguel Rodríguez	3

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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L L W D W

Last matches

Stats & bet

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Referees

Joey Kooij main referee

3.6

0

Average card count per match for 7 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: 12691
Maximum attendance: 23750
% sold: 58

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	43	16	14	1	1	50	20	30
2	Feyenoord	34	16	11	1	4	41	20	21
3	Ajax	29	16	8	5	3	30	20	10
4	NEC	28	16	8	4	4	41	27	14
5	Groningen	26	16	8	2	6	24	21	3
6	AZ	25	15	7	4	4	28	24	4
7	Twente	24	16	6	6	4	25	20	5
8	Utrecht	23	16	6	5	5	27	21	6
9	Heerenveen	20	16	5	5	6	26	26	0
10	Sparta	20	16	6	2	8	17	31	-14
11	Zwolle	19	16	5	4	7	20	36	-16
12	Go Ahead	18	16	4	6	6	25	28	-3
13	Fortuna	18	16	5	3	8	21	26	-5
14	Excelsior	16	15	5	1	9	14	26	-12
15	Volendam	14	16	3	5	8	19	30	-11
16	Heracles	14	16	4	2	10	26	41	-15
17	NAC	13	16	3	4	9	16	25	-9
18	Telstar	12	16	2	6	8	19	27	-8

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	19	8	6	1	1	26	13	13
2	Ajax	19	9	6	1	2	15	7	8
3	Feyenoord	18	8	6	0	2	21	11	10
4	Utrecht	17	8	5	2	1	17	7	10
5	NEC	16	7	5	1	1	21	10	11
6	Groningen	14	8	4	2	2	14	7	7
7	Twente	14	8	4	2	2	12	10	2
8	Fortuna	14	8	4	2	2	12	10	2
9	Zwolle	13	8	4	1	3	7	11	-4
10	AZ	12	7	3	3	1	18	15	3
11	Go Ahead	12	7	3	3	1	12	9	3
12	Volendam	12	8	3	3	2	14	11	3
13	Heerenveen	12	8	3	3	2	15	14	1
14	NAC	11	8	3	2	3	9	9	0
15	Sparta	11	9	3	2	4	9	18	-9
16	Heracles	10	7	3	1	3	18	18	0
17	Excelsior	9	8	3	0	5	6	9	-3
18	Telstar	7	9	1	4	4	15	19	-4

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

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	39	16	12	3	1	27	7	20
2	Feyenoord	33	16	10	3	3	20	6	14
3	AZ	24	15	6	6	3	17	12	5
4	Ajax	23	16	6	5	5	13	12	1
5	Utrecht	23	16	6	5	5	10	8	2
6	Groningen	23	16	5	8	3	11	8	3
7	Heerenveen	22	16	6	4	6	12	12	0
8	Sparta	22	16	6	4	6	8	11	-3
9	NEC	21	16	5	6	5	13	13	0
10	Excelsior	21	15	5	6	4	9	9	0
11	Twente	20	16	4	8	4	7	6	1
12	Zwolle	19	16	5	4	7	12	22	-10
13	Telstar	17	16	4	5	7	10	13	-3
14	Fortuna	16	16	4	4	8	8	14	-6
15	NAC	16	16	4	4	8	7	11	-4
16	Volendam	16	16	4	4	8	7	16	-9
17	Heracles	15	16	4	3	9	11	19	-8
18	Go Ahead	15	16	3	6	7	12	15	-3