Excelsior vs Utrecht · Eredivisie · 26 Apr 2026 · Cortex AI

Eredivisie·Regular Season - 31

Full time

Excelsior

0:0

Full time

Utrecht

VenueStadion Woudestein

RefereeSander van der Eijk, Netherlands

KickoffSun 26 Apr, 10:15

Cortex Pick

Pending

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Match winnerWith confidence ring & reasoning

Player propsUp to 6 prop edges, scored

Period markets1H/2H goals, 75′+ goal

Risk AlertLines the AI thinks are traps

Reads fixture + h2h + form + injuries + odds + standings

Match timeline

Excelsior0′—90′Match timelineUtrecht

11'

36'

55'

69'

90'

Home goalAway goalYellowRed

L. HartjesGoal · Normal Goal

90'

N. Naujokson S. Janssen

85'

R. Meissenon G. Cairo

85'

80'

Y. Cathlineon J. Karlsson

80'

A. Alarconon D. Min

D. Sanches Fernandeson A. Carlen

76'

I. Yegoianon I. Bronkhorst

76'

Irakli YegoianVAR · Goal confirmed

72'

G. Zechielon C. Bozdogan

I. YegoianGoal · Normal Goal

69'

64'

Gjivai ZechiëlYellow

E. Hanssonon S. Wlodarczyk

63'

D. Sanches Fernandesassist A. Zagre

55'

46'

S. El Karouanion E. Adiele

41'

A. Stepanovon S. Horemans

D. Sanches Fernandesassist G. de Regt

36'

31'

Matisse DiddenYellow

31'

Matisse DiddenRed card

29'

Matisse DiddenYellow

N. Naujoksassist D. Sanches Fernandes

11'

Match statistics

17 stats

59%

Possession

Excelsior59|41Utrecht

Shots on goal

9goals

Excelsior

3goals

Utrecht

Total shots

18shots

Excelsior

10shots

Utrecht

18Total shots10
9Shots on goal3
6Shots off goal3
14Shots inside box7
529Total passes360
87%Pass accuracy77%
3Corners2
12Fouls8
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards1
3Offsides1
3Blocked shots4
4Shots outside box3
3Goalkeeper saves4
459Passes accurate277
3.31Expected goals (xG)0.84
-2.05Goals prevented-2.05

Lineups

4-3-3 vs 4-2-3-1

Excelsior4-3-3Ruben den Uil

Utrecht4-2-3-1Ron Jans

69′

90′

11′

36′×2

Excelsior bench

C. RaatsieGoalkeeper
16
M. van DuinenForward
29
S. JanssenDefender
15
A. CarlenMidfielder
6
J. BergraafForward
33
I. BronkhorstDefender
2
S. WlodarczykForward
9
G. CairoMidfielder
24

Utrecht bench

K. GadellaaGoalkeeper
33
M. EppinkGoalkeeper
51
J. KarlssonForward
11
M. EerdhuijzenDefender
44
A. BlakeForward
15
E. AdieleDefender
5
S. HoremansDefender
2
C. BozdoganMidfielder
8
D. MinForward
9
N. ViereckDefender
53

Recent form

Last 5 matches

Excelsior

L1-2

D1-1

L0-2

D2-2

W5-0

Utrecht

L0-5

W4-1

L3-4

W2-0

Head-to-head

0 previous meetings

No previous meetings on record between these teams.

Market odds

via 10Bet

Source: 10Bet13 bookmakers · 2.9% spread

Match Winner

Excelsior

3.1532%

Draw

3.6028%

UtrechtFav

2.1048%

Double Chance

Excelsior or Draw

1.7059%

Excelsior or UtrechtFav

1.2282%

Draw or Utrecht

1.3375%

Total Goals 2.5

OverFav

1.7059%

Under

2.1048%

Both Teams to Score

YesFav

1.6063%

2.2045%

Half-time Result

Excelsior

3.5029%

DrawFav

2.2544%

Utrecht

2.6538%

Correct Score · 5 most likely

1:117%

6.00

1:214%

7.00

0:113%

7.50

2:111%

9.00

1:011%

9.50

Injuries & suspensions

0 reported

No injuries or suspensions reported.

Both squads at full availability.

Standings

Eredivisie 2025

Champions LeagueEuropa LeagueConference LeagueRelegation

#	Team	P	W-D-L	GD	Pts
6	AZ Alkmaar	31	14-7-10	+7	49
7	Heerenveen	31	13-8-10	+4	47
8	Utrecht	31	12-8-11	+8	44
9	Groningen	31	12-6-13	+3	42
10	Sparta Rotterdam	31	12-6-13	-17	42
11	GO Ahead Eagles	31	8-13-10	+5	37
12	Fortuna Sittard	31	10-6-15	-12	36
13	PEC Zwolle	31	8-10-13	-25	34
14	Excelsior	31	8-7-16	-15	31
15	FC Volendam	31	8-7-16	-17	31
16	Telstar	31	7-9-15	-10	30