18 March 2016 at 19:00

21
Full Time
Referee: Edwin Van de Graaf

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Utrecht5wins
5draws10 meetings
Excelsior0wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 6.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 74.8%Draw 19.6%Away 11.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.304.607.50
Max1.365.479.51
Market favourite:Utrecht · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market71.9%17.9%10.3%
Public market72.2%17.9%9.9%

Utrecht vs Excelsior — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Utrecht
Result vs. Market: Utrecht (75%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

UtrechtHalf-time:21Excelsior

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
24/08/25Utrecht4–1Excelsior1.41/5.19/6.49
27/01/24Excelsior1–1Utrecht3.06/3.67/2.17
12/11/23Utrecht2–2Excelsior1.74/3.85/4.07
25/01/23Utrecht1–0Excelsior1.40/4.97/7.36
02/10/22Excelsior0–1Utrecht4.84/4.24/1.65
23/02/19Utrecht0–0Excelsior1.32/5.37/8.78
30/11/18Excelsior3–3Utrecht5.39/4.37/1.55
19/11/17Utrecht3–1Excelsior1.49/4.24/6.73
04/02/18Excelsior2–2Utrecht4.09/3.63/1.87
06/11/16Utrecht2–1Excelsior1.44/4.46/7.26

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Utrecht

W 425D 291L 393
Over 2.557
Goals scored1662

Away Record: Excelsior

W 98D 101L 239
Over 2.561
Goals scored510

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Utrecht defeated Excelsior 2:1. The match was played in Eredivisie 2015. Goals were scored by R. Kruijs 5′, S. Haller 33′ (pen.), S. Haller 45′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Utrecht had 49% possession while Excelsior held 51%. Utrecht had 17 shots (5 on target) compared to 13 (1 on target) for Excelsior. Utrecht made 1 substitutions, Excelsior made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Utrecht and Excelsior — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Utrecht
Excelsior
Kick Off
5′
R. Kruijs

assist: S. Fischer

32′Jurgen Matheij
S. Haller

Penalty

33′
Half Time
61′
J. StansA. Auassar
67′
B. KuwasK. Vermeulen
78′
R. KruijsM. Hemmen
N. BaraziteP. Joosten
81′
89′Adil Auassar
90′Kevin Vermeulen
Full Time

Match Statistics

Utrecht had 49% possession against Excelsior's 51%. Utrecht registered 17 shots (5 on target) while Excelsior managed 13 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 6–3. Fouls committed: 0–0.

5Shots on Goal1
6Shots off Goal6
17Total Shots13
6Blocked Shots6
14Shots insidebox11
3Shots outsidebox2
0Fouls0
6Corner Kicks3
0Offsides0
49%Ball Possession51%
1Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves3
365Total passes392
275Passes accurate296
75%Passes %76%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Utrecht have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Excelsior show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Utrecht

WLWWDW

Excelsior

DLDLLL

Utrecht vs Excelsior Head to Head Results

Utrecht and Excelsior have met 18 times — Utrecht won 9, Excelsior won 2, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Utrecht leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 59 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.28 per match (35 for the home side, 24 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (72%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Utrecht are currently unbeaten in the last 11 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2018.

9

Utrecht

7

Drawn

2

Excelsior

Goals: 35Goals: 24

Recent Meetings (18)

24 Aug 2025Utrecht4 – 1Excelsior
27 Jan 2024Excelsior1 – 1Utrecht
12 Nov 2023Utrecht2 – 2Excelsior
25 Jan 2023Utrecht1 – 0Excelsior
2 Oct 2022Excelsior0 – 1Utrecht
23 Feb 2019Utrecht0 – 0Excelsior
30 Nov 2018Excelsior3 – 3Utrecht
4 Feb 2018Excelsior2 – 2Utrecht
19 Nov 2017Utrecht3 – 1Excelsior
4 Apr 2017Excelsior1 – 3Utrecht
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026