Utrecht vs Excelsior: result 3-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 28Kick-off on March 30, 2012 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
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What was the result of Utrecht vs Excelsior?
Utrecht won 3-2 on March 30, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 22′M. van der HoornUtrecht
- 33′Samuel Benjamin Elias ScheimannExcelsior
- 60′Roland Romario AlbergExcelsior
- 75′M. van der HoornUtrecht
- 89′Thomas Michael OarUtrecht
Official lineup for Utrecht vs Excelsior
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Utrecht
- 7É. Duplan
- 22C. van der Gun
- 43L. Veldwijk
- 6J. Mårtensson
- 18Y. Takagi
- 15N. Asare
- 28D. Bulthuis
- 29J. Wuytens
- 35G. Markiet
- 38M. van der Hoorn
- 13E. Cummins
Excelsior
- 17Darren Maatsen
- 28R. Janga
- 10Roland Romario Alberg
- 21K. Jansen
- 30Luigi Maud Bruins
- 3Samuel Benjamin Elias Scheimann
- 5Norichio Nieveld
- 22D. Smith
- 24J. Broerse
- 29J. van Deelen
- 1W. de Ruiter
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Utrecht have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Excelsior have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2012 | Heracles(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 18, 2012 | Groningen(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 11, 2012 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 4, 2012 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 26, 2012 | Twente(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2012 | Groningen(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Roda(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-4 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Waalwijk(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 26, 2012 | Ajax(home) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Utrecht wins, 0 draws, 1 Excelsior win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2011 | Excelsior 2-3 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| May 1, 2011 | Excelsior 3-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Oct 27, 2010 | Utrecht 2-0 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Utrecht score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Excelsior score 0.9 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Excelsior | 0.9 | 2.3 | 2 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Utrecht sit 13th in Eredivisie (8 points from 8 matches) and Excelsior sit 9th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Excelsior | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 11 |
| 13 | Utrecht | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 8 |
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