SBV Excelsior vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SBV Excelsior vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at Van Donge and De Roo Stadion.
- SBV Excelsior 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Schaap
- Referee Richard Martens
- Referee Erwin Blank
- Referee Maarten Ketting
- Referee Robin Hensgens
- Referee Michael Osseweijer
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | FC Utrecht | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Sep | FC Emmen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Sep | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–5 | L |
| 31 Aug | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–4 | L |
| 28 Aug | PSV | H | 1–6 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | SBV Excelsior | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | NEC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Sep | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | A | 4–3 | W |
| 28 Aug | AFC Ajax | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | FC Emmen | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| SBV Excelsior | FC Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #15 |
| 11 | Points | 5 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 4 |
| 15 | Scored | 11 |
| 9 | Conceded | 24 |
| +6 | GD | -13 |
| 1.57 | PPG | 0.71 |
| 43% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
SBV Excelsior are 7th (11 pts). FC Utrecht are 15th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SBV Excelsior
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Utrecht
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/6
61-75
2/2
76+
5/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SBV Excelsior
| Aymen Sliti | 3 G | 1 A |
| David Garden | 3 G | |
| Irakli Yegoian | 2 G | 5 A |
| Noah Naujoks | 2 G | |
| Casper Widell | 1 G |
FC Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G |
| Dani de Wit | 2 G |
| Matisse Didden | 2 G |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: SBV Excelsior gets underway.
- 5' FC Utrecht come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' SBV Excelsior is showing some good football. However, SBV Excelsior are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Stijn van Gassel made 140 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 19' Siebe Horemans has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 19.
- 24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 29' Both keepers have barely been tested. SBV Excelsior and FC Utrecht are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 31' Sander van de Streek is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
- 39' FC Utrecht receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 39.
- 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Can Bozdogan on 40 minutes.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SBV Excelsior and FC Utrecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' Luuk Brouwers has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jens Toornstra on 57 minute.
- 58' Fresh legs for FC Utrecht! Arthur Zagre comes on to replace Amin Younes.
- 63' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marinus Dijkhuizen might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 68' Fresh legs for FC Utrecht! Hidde ter Avest comes on to replace Sean Klaiber.
- 69' A change in the FC Utrecht ranks — Naoki Maeda exits the field as Moussa Sylla enters on 69.
- 74' FC Utrecht are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 78' It is a substitution in SBV Excelsior team. Kenzo Goudmijn is replaced by Jacky Donkor on 78 minute.
- 80' Another substitution for FC Utrecht to replace Sander van de Streek by Daishawn Redan on 80 minute.
- 84' SBV Excelsior make a change. Nathan Tjoe-A-On trudges off to be replaced by Maxime Awoudja on 84 minutes.
- 89' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Utrecht is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 90' Redouan El Yaakoubi is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Full Time. FC Utrecht beats SBV Excelsior
Lineups
SBV Excelsior Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Kenzo Goudmijn ↓ Jacky Donkor 78'
- 2
- 29
- 21
- 10
- 28
- 33
- 14
- 34
- 1
- 4
Bench
- 5
-
22
Lazaros Lamprou ↑ 69'
- 18
-
11
Jacky Donkor ↑ 78'
-
17
Maxime Awoudja ↑ 84'
-
9
Reda Kharchouch ↑ 69'
- 24
- 6
Coach
Marinus Dijkhuizen
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
17
Sean Klaiber ↓ Hidde ter Avest 68'
- 22
-
18
Jens Toornstra ↓ Luuk Brouwers 57'
- 21
- 27
-
14
Amin Younes ↓ Arthur Zagre 58'
- 28
-
30
Naoki Maeda ↓ Moussa Sylla 69'
- 6
- 1
Bench
- 33
- 26
-
29
Moussa Sylla ↑ 69'
-
5
Hidde ter Avest ↑ 68'
- 9
-
20
Arthur Zagre ↑ 58'
-
8
Luuk Brouwers ↑ 57'
-
7
Daishawn Redan ↑ 80'
- 16
- 32
- 25
- 15
Coach
Henk Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 2 |
| Can Bozdogan | 1 |
| Aymen Sliti | 1 |
| Lazaros Lamprou | 1 |
| Simon Gustafson | 1 |
| Couhaib Driouech | 1 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 1 |
| Jens Toornstra | 1 |
Head to Head
SBV Excelsior Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.82
SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
Double Chance
SBV Excelsior or Draw
76%
Draw or FC Utrecht
45%
SBV Excelsior or FC Utrecht
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Utrecht win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–1 not predicted0 – 1Actual
2 – 1
8%
3 – 1
7.3%
1 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5.2%
4 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.2%
1 – 0
3.8%
4 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior
| Handicap | SBV Excelsior covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 18% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 19% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
7%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

