SBV Excelsior vs FC Utrecht, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SBV Excelsior vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie .
- SBV Excelsior 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Martens
- Referee Rens Bluemink
- Referee Erwin Blank
- Referee Mark Strijker
- Referee Van der Eijk
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | FC Utrecht | H | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Nov | FC Emmen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Nov | AFC Ajax | H | 1–7 | L |
| 02 Nov | FC Groningen | H | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Oct | VBV De Graafschap | A | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Oct | SBV Vitesse | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | SBV Excelsior | A | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Nov | VBV De Graafschap | H | 5–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | ADO Den Haag | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | AZ | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| SBV Excelsior | FC Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #16 |
| 3 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 2 |
| 2 | Conceded | 6 |
| +3 | GD | -4 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
SBV Excelsior are 4th (3 pts). FC Utrecht are 16th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SBV Excelsior
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Utrecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' FC Utrecht come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 6' The deadlock is broken! Elias Mar Omarsson gets on the scoresheet on 6 minutes.
- 8' GOAL! Ryan Koolwijk fires home to make it 2-0!
- 13' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' FC Utrecht is showing some good football. However, FC Utrecht are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 23' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Oussama Tannane.
- 25' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mark van der Maarel on 25 minutes.
- 26' GOAL! Luigi Bruins fires home to make it 3-0!
- 28' Sean Klaiber picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 33' Nick Venema has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 38' Denis Mahmudov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' FC Utrecht make a change. Mark van der Maarel trudges off to be replaced by Nick Venema on 46 minutes.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 52' The SBV Excelsior bench stirs into life. Jerdy Schouten is withdrawn and Dogucan Haspolat gets his opportunity.
- 55' Gyrano Kerk is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 59' Poor challenge from Willem Janssen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 61' Goal! Nick Venema scores his 8 goal in 317 matches.
- 61' Mounir El Hamdaoui gets the nod from SBV Excelsior. He replaces Ryan Koolwijk and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' Simon Gustafson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 70' Urby Emanuelson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 74' The whistle greets Lorenzo Burnet as he departs to be replaced by Robin van der Meer.
- 79' The energy levels are beginning to show. Adrie Poldervaart might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 81' Poor challenge from Herve Matthys. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 82' Fresh legs for FC Utrecht! Lukas Gortler comes on to replace Sander van de Streek.
- 85' A moment of madness from Sean Klaiber on 85 minutes earns him a Red card. FC Utrecht will be frustrated.
- 90' It is a substitution in FC Utrecht team. Oussama Tannane is replaced by Othman Boussaid on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
SBV Excelsior Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 28
- 10
- 8
- 14
- 4
- 24
- 6
- 9
- 20
- 3
Bench
-
34
Mounir El Hamdaoui ↑ 61'
- 1
- 7
-
21
Dogucan Haspolat ↑ 52'
-
5
Robin van der Meer ↑ 74'
- 2
- 19
- 23
Coach
Adrie Poldervaart
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 10
- 1
- 2
- 14
- 17
- 28
- 22
- 7
- 8
- 21
Bench
- 31
-
27
Lukas Gortler ↑ 82'
-
29
Nick Venema ↑ 46'
- 11
-
26
Othman Boussaid ↑ 90'
- 13
Coach
Dick Advocaat
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 2 |
| Couhaib Driouech | 1 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 1 |
| Jens Toornstra | 1 |
| Nick Venema | 1 |
| Siebe Horemans | 1 |
| Luigi Bruins | 1 |
| Lennard Hartjes | 1 |
Head to Head
SBV Excelsior Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.88
SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 91% + Both teams to score 81%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 3.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 4.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
Double Chance
SBV Excelsior or Draw
80%
Draw or FC Utrecht
38%
SBV Excelsior or FC Utrecht
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SBV Excelsior win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
6.1%
4 – 1
5.8%
3 – 2
5.4%
4 – 2
5.2%
2 – 1
5%
5 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
5 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
4 – 0
3.4%
3 – 3
Actual
4 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior
| Handicap | SBV Excelsior covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -2 | 38% | 18% | 44% |
| -1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| -1 | 56% | 16% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 8% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 4% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

