Excelsior 2-2 FC Utrecht: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 4 February 2018

Result

Excelsior 2-2 FC Utrecht

Eredivisie · Sunday 4 February 2018, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Excelsior 2-2 FC Utrecht: match report

Excelsior drew with FC Utrecht 2-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 4 February 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

Stanley Elbers opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Excelsior's goals came from Stanley Elbers (22') and H. Faik (77'). FC Utrecht scored through Mark van der Maarel (25') and Zakaria Labyad (73').

Discipline: Excelsior received 1 yellow card; FC Utrecht received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Excelsior were 11th on 24 points from 20 and FC Utrecht 7th on 31 points from 20. Excelsior went on to finish that season 11th with 40 points, and FC Utrecht 6th with 57.

Excelsior lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and FC Utrecht in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Zakaria Labyad of FC Utrecht (9.1), ahead of Yassin Ayoub (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Excelsior wins, 0 draws and 1 for FC Utrecht.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Goal · Stanley ElbersExcelsior · 1-0
  • 25'Goal · Mark van der MaarelFC Utrecht · 1-1
  • 72'Yellow card · D. HaspolatExcelsior
  • 73'Goal · Zakaria LabyadFC Utrecht · 1-2
  • 77'Goal · H. FaikExcelsior · 2-2
  • 83'Yellow card · Gyrano KerkFC Utrecht

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Excelsior 0, draws 0, FC Utrecht 1.

Team news

Excelsior line-up (4-3-1-2)

Theo Zwarthoed, Khalid Karami, Wout Felix Lina Faes, Jurgen Matheij, Lorenzo Burnet, Hicham Faik, Anouar Hadouir, Ali Messaoud, Doğucan Haspolat, Mike van Duinen, Stanley Elbers

FC Utrecht line-up (4-3-1-2)

David Jensen, Mark van der Maarel, Ramon Leeuwin, Willem Janssen, Giovanni Troupée, Rico Strieder, Yassin Ayoub, Mateusz Klich, Sean Klaiber, Gyrano Kerk, Zakaria Labyad