Excelsior 1-2 FC Utrecht: result and report
Eredivisie · Sunday 13 September 2026
Result
Excelsior 1-2 FC Utrecht
Eredivisie · Sunday 13 September 2026, 10:15 UTC · Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam · half-time 0-1
Excelsior 1-2 FC Utrecht: match report
Excelsior lost to FC Utrecht 1-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 13 September 2026 at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion. The half-time score was 0-1.
Artem Stepanov opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Excelsior's goal came from Aymen Sliti (77'). FC Utrecht scored through Artem Stepanov (36') and Dani de Wit (90+2').
Discipline: Excelsior received 2 yellow cards; FC Utrecht received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Excelsior were 6th on 10 points from 5 and FC Utrecht 16th on 2 points from 5. In the current table Excelsior are 15th on 11 points and FC Utrecht are 12th on 12 points.
Excelsior lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and FC Utrecht in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dani de Wit of FC Utrecht (7.5), level with Aymen Sliti (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Excelsior win, 2 draws and 1 for FC Utrecht.
Key events
- 36'Goal · Artem Stepanov
- 71'Yellow card · Valentin Sulzbacher
- 77'Goal · Aymen Sliti
- 85'Yellow card · Mario Domínguez
- 90+2'Goal · Dani de Wit
Form and table
- ExcelsiorLast five: W L W W D
- FC UtrechtLast five: L L D L D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | FC Utrecht | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 31 | -12 | 12 | LWWDL |
| 15 | Excelsior | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 11 | DLLLL |
Head-to-head
Team news
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Excelsior line-up (4-1-4-1)
Stijn van Gassel, Eric da Silva Moreira, Casper Widell, Jan Plug, Kasey Bos, Rick Meissen, Aymen Sliti, Irakli Yegoian, Lennard Hartjes, Ágúst Orri Thorsteinsson, David Garden
FC Utrecht line-up (5-4-1)
Vasilios Barkas, Niklas Vesterlund, Siebe Horemans, Matisse Didden, Nikolas Panagiotou, Arthur Zagré, Ángel Alarcón, Dani de Wit, Davy van den Berg, Adrian Blake, Artem Stepanov
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