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 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 12 games · 12 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 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #14 |
| 11 | Points | 12 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 6 |
| 16 | Scored | 21 |
| 29 | Conceded | 34 |
| -13 | GD | -13 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 25% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
SBV Excelsior are 15th (11 pts). FC Utrecht are 14th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SBV Excelsior
0-15
1/5
16-30
2/–
31-45
6/6
46-60
1/4
61-75
3/6
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Utrecht
0-15
1/5
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/7
46-60
5/9
61-75
5/3
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SBV Excelsior
| Irakli Yegoian | 3 G | 5 A |
| Aymen Sliti | 3 G | 1 A |
| David Garden | 3 G | |
| Noah Naujoks | 2 G | |
| Casper Widell | 1 G |
FC Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G | |
| Yoann Cathline | 4 G | 2 A |
| Angel Alarcon | 4 G | 1 A |
| Dani de Wit | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Van Donge and De Roo Stadion!
- 5' A quiet spell here at Van Donge and De Roo Stadion. FC Utrecht seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SBV Excelsior side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 19' The referee calls foul for Siebe Horemans. He receives a Yellow card.
- 24' SBV Excelsior currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 29' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 31' Sander van de Streek adds to his 0 season tally! FC Utrecht lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SBV Excelsior and FC Utrecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 39' The referee has no hesitation. Can Bozdogan is booked for FC Utrecht — Yellow card on 39.
- 40' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Can Bozdogan.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Henk Fraser might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Serano Seymor needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Yellow cards this season.
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 57' FC Utrecht ring the changes. Jens Toornstra has done his job and it is now time for Luuk Brouwers to step up.
- 58' The FC Utrecht manager makes a substitution. Amin Younes departs to be replaced by Arthur Zagre.
- 63' It’s high time Henk Fraser made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' The FC Utrecht bench stirs into life. Sean Klaiber is withdrawn and Hidde ter Avest gets his opportunity.
- 69' Fresh legs for FC Utrecht! Moussa Sylla comes on to replace Naoki Maeda.
- 74' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 78' The whistle greets Kenzo Goudmijn as he departs to be replaced by Jacky Donkor.
- 80' FC Utrecht make a change. Sander van de Streek trudges off to be replaced by Daishawn Redan on 80 minutes.
- 84' Another substitution for SBV Excelsior to replace Nathan Tjoe-A-On by Maxime Awoudja on 84 minute.
- 89' SBV Excelsior are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Utrecht's shape.
- 90' It’s a booking for SBV Excelsior player. Redouan El Yaakoubi gets a Yellow card.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Ryan Koolwijk | 1 |
| Noah Naujoks | 1 |
| Elias Mar Omarsson | 1 |
| Irakli Yegoian | 1 |
| Sander van de Streek | 1 |
| Anastasios Douvikas | 1 |
| Dani de Wit | 1 |
Head to Head
SBV Excelsior Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.71
SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
SBV Excelsior or FC Utrecht 75% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
SBV Excelsior or Draw
57%
Draw or FC Utrecht
67%
SBV Excelsior or FC Utrecht
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Utrecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 0
3.8%
2 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior
| Handicap | SBV Excelsior covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 16% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 19% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

