Excelsior vs Vitesse: result 2-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 20, 2018 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Excelsior vs Vitesse?
Excelsior won 2-0 on October 20, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 40′M. ClarkExcelsior (o.g.)
- 70′J. MattheijExcelsior
Official lineup for Excelsior vs Vitesse
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Excelsior
4-3-3- 9E. Ómarsson
- 34M. El Hamdaoui
- 6J. Schouten
- 18M. Edwards
- 22Jeffry Fortes
- 8R. Koolwijk
- 10Luigi Maud Bruins
- 3H. Matthys
- 15J. Mattheij
- 28L. Burnet
- 20S. Stevens
Vitesse
4-3-3- 13O. Darfalou
- 11B. Linssen
- 18M. Ødegaard
- 21M. Bero
- 25N. Foor
- 17T. Serero
- 5M. Clark
- 14J. Clarke-Salter
- 8V. Karavaev
- 3M. van der Werff
- 1Eduardo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Excelsior have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Vitesse have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 29, 2018 | VVV Venlo(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 26, 2018 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 0-4 | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 25, 2018 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 2-3 | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Heerenveen(home) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2018 | Heracles(home) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 26, 2018 | RKAV Volendam(away) | 2-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 22, 2018 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 16, 2018 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Excelsior wins, 2 draws, 2 Vitesse wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Vitesse 1-2 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Excelsior 0-3 Vitesse | Eredivisie |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Excelsior 1-0 Vitesse | Eredivisie |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Vitesse 2-2 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Jan 30, 2016 | Vitesse 0-0 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Excelsior 0-3 Vitesse | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Excelsior score 1.3 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Vitesse score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Vitesse | 1.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Excelsior | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 11 |
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