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Excelsior vs Utrecht

1 – 2 Full time

36′Artem Stepanov
62′Ángel AlarcónMarius Broholm
62′Artem StepanovYoann Cathline
62′Adrian BlakeS. van Duijn
70′David GardenMario Domínguez Franco
70′Kasey BosSimon Janssen
70′Eric da Silva MoreiraValentin Sulzbacher
71′Valentin Sulzbacher
77′Aymen sliti
80′Ágúst Orri ThorsteinssonAlireza Jahanbakhsh
81′Niklas VesterlundJoris van Overeem
85′Lennard HartjesGiulliano Cairo
85′Mario Domínguez Franco
90′Dani De Wit
90′Arthur ZagreJakov Medic

Stadion Woudestein, RotterdamReferee: S. van der Eijk

Excelsior 50%
Draw 23%
Utrecht 27%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Match stats

10 Shots 12
4 Shots on target 6
56 Possession % 44
5 Corners 2
9 Fouls 8
1 Offsides 2
4 Saves 3
441 Accurate passes 340

Excelsior vs Utrecht overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Excelsior vs Utrecht

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityExcelsiorDrawUtrecht
Model71.2%15.2%13.5%
Market43.4%25.3%31.3%
Final50.4%22.8%26.8%
Edge+27.8%-10.1%-17.7%

Confidence: Low

Why Excelsior

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 3.15 vs 1.42.
  • Better recent form: 4 wins in the last 6 vs 0 for the opposition.
  • The market prices Excelsior below the model: +27.8 percentage points of edge.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Excelsior ↓ / Utrecht → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 1 2 7% 3 8% 4+ 9% 13% 9%

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 98%
2+ goals 95%
3+ goals 83%
No goals 2%

Excelsior and Utrecht expected goals

Excelsior 3.15
Utrecht 1.42

Total expected goals: 4.57

Excelsior and Utrecht attack and defence ratings

Excelsior

Attack 1.24 +24%
Defence 0.83 -17%

Utrecht

Attack 1.15 +15%
Defence 1.42 +42%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Excelsior vs Utrecht: result vs prediction

Excelsior 1 – 2 Utrecht

MarketOutcome
1X2 pick✗ Incorrect
Over/Under 2.5 pick✓ Correct
BTTS pick✓ Correct

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Before and after this match

Excelsior vs Utrecht markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Excelsior 50.4% 1.99 +27.8% —
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 83.4% 1.20 — —
Both teams to score Yes 73.0% 1.37 — —
Double chance 12 (either side) 77.2% 1.30 — —
Handicap -1 Excelsior win 53.1% 1.88 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Excelsior50.4%
Draw22.8%
Utrecht26.8%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.583.4%
Under 2.516.6%
Both teams to scoreYes73.0%
No27.0%
Double chance1X (home or draw)73.2%
12 (either side)77.2%
X2 (draw or away)49.6%
Handicap -1Excelsior win53.1%
Push (exactly one goal)18.1%
Loss28.8%
Correct score (top 3)3-17.7%
2-17.3%
4-16.0%

Excelsior vs Utrecht stats

Excelsior and Utrecht recent form

newest first
Excelsior DWWLWW
Utrecht DLDLLD

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Excelsior and Utrecht going into this match

league record before kick-off

Excelsior record

  • They have won 3 of their 5 league games this season, scoring 2.4 goals per match.

Utrecht record

  • They have won 0 of their 5 league games this season, scoring 1.8 goals per match.
  • 31% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Excelsior vs Utrecht head-to-head

Last 10 meetings

1Excelsior wins 5Draws 4Utrecht wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-04-26ExcelsiorUtrechtEredivisie5-0
2025-08-24UtrechtExcelsiorEredivisie4-1
2024-01-27ExcelsiorUtrechtEredivisie1-1
2023-11-12UtrechtExcelsiorEredivisie2-2
2023-01-25UtrechtExcelsiorEredivisie1-0
2022-10-02ExcelsiorUtrechtEredivisie0-1
2019-02-23UtrechtExcelsiorEredivisie0-0
2018-11-30ExcelsiorUtrechtEredivisie3-3
2018-02-04ExcelsiorUtrechtEredivisie2-2
2017-11-19UtrechtExcelsiorEredivisie3-1

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Excelsior vs Utrecht odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 43.0%, draw 25.5%, away 31.5%.

Bookmaker1X2
10Bet 2.28 3.70 2.78
1xBet 2.22 3.80 3.04
888Sport 2.20 3.50 2.90
Bet365 2.20 3.75 3.00
BetVictor 2.15 3.75 3.00
Betano 2.25 3.70 3.00
Betfair 2.15 3.60 3.00
Dafabet 2.28 3.75 3.00
Marathonbet 2.16 3.70 2.95
Pinnacle 2.25 3.79 3.08
SBO 2.08 3.37 2.83
Unibet 2.23 3.70 2.80
William Hill 2.15 3.50 2.90

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 2.16 ▼ -0.48
X 3.70 ▲ +0.10
2 3.00 ▲ +0.59

19 snapshots recorded, from .