Excelsior SBV vs FC Utrecht: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 26 April

Betiball's prediction for Excelsior SBV vs FC Utrecht on 26 April 2026 (kick-off: 06:15) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Excelsior SBV vs FC Utrecht preview before placing your bet.

Excelsior SBV vs FC Utrecht: Starting Lineups Time : 26/04/2026 06:15

Excelsior SBV
5 - 0
Finished
FC Utrecht
90+2' event Lennard Hartjes
85' event Giulliano Cairo / Rick Meissen
85' event Simon Janssen / Noah Naujoks
76' event Ilias Bronkhorst / Derensili Sanches Fernandes
76' event Adam Carlen / Irakli Yegoian
69' event Irakli Yegoian
63' event Szymon Wlodarczyk / Emil Hansson
55' event Derensili Sanches Fernandes
36' event Derensili Sanches Fernandes
17' event Noah Naujoks Goal Disallowed - offside
11' event Noah Naujoks
event 80' David Mina / Angel Alarcon
event 80' Jesper Karlsson / Yoann Cathline
event 73' Can Bozdogan / Gjivai Zechiel
event 64' Gjivai Zechiel
event 46' Emeka Adiele / Souffian El Karouani
event 41' Siebe Horemans / Artem Stepanov
event 31' Matisse Didden
event 29' Matisse Didden
90+2' event Lennard Hartjes
event 80' David Mina / Angel Alarcon
85' event Giulliano Cairo / Rick Meissen
event 80' Jesper Karlsson / Yoann Cathline
85' event Simon Janssen / Noah Naujoks
event 73' Can Bozdogan / Gjivai Zechiel
76' event Ilias Bronkhorst / Derensili Sanches Fernandes
event 64' Gjivai Zechiel
76' event Adam Carlen / Irakli Yegoian
event 46' Emeka Adiele / Souffian El Karouani
69' event Irakli Yegoian
event 41' Siebe Horemans / Artem Stepanov
63' event Szymon Wlodarczyk / Emil Hansson
event 31' Matisse Didden
55' event Derensili Sanches Fernandes
event 29' Matisse Didden
36' event Derensili Sanches Fernandes
17' event Noah Naujoks Goal Disallowed - offside
11' event Noah Naujoks
Excelsior SBV Excelsior SBV
Substitutions
#2 Ilias Bronkhorst
#15 Simon Janssen
#9 Szymon Wlodarczyk
#6 Adam Carlen
#24 Giulliano Cairo
#16 Calvin Raatsie
#29 Mike van Duinen
#33 Jerroldino Armantrading
Excelsior SBV Excelsior SBV FC Utrecht FC Utrecht
18Shots10
9Shots on Goal3
12Fouls8
3Corner Kick2
8Free kick12
3Offside1
0Yellow card3
0Red card1
1Aerial17
3Save4
15Successful Tackles18
14Interceptions10
41Long pass22
3Assist0
3Successful center1
6Shots off goal3
0Hit The Post1
7Head Success17
3Blocked4
10Tackle12
5Dribbles9
17Throw-in20
529Passes360
126Attacks94
64Dangerous attacks33
1Corner Kicks(HT)1
6BigChances1
1BigChancesMissed1
14ShotsInsideBox7
4ShotsOutsideBox3
35DuelsWon55
3.31ExpectedGoals0.84
2.49xGOpenPlay0.75
3.31xGNonPenalty0.84
2.95xGOT0.46
26Touches In Opposition Box13
14AccurateCrosses9
28GroundDuelsWon38
7AerialDuelsWon17
13Clearances18
FC Utrecht FC Utrecht
Substitutions
#2 Siebe Horemans
#8 Can Bozdogan
#9 David Mina
#11 Jesper Karlsson
#5 Emeka Adiele
#33 Kevin Gadellaa
#51 Mees Eppink
#44 Mike Eerdhuijzen
#15 Adrian Blake
#53 Neal Viereck
Commentary
90+2' Goal! Lennard Hartjes - Excelsior SBV
85' Excelsior SBV — substitution: Giulliano Cairo / Rick Meissen
85' Excelsior SBV — substitution: Simon Janssen / Noah Naujoks
80' FC Utrecht — substitution: David Mina / Angel Alarcon
80' FC Utrecht — substitution: Jesper Karlsson / Yoann Cathline
76' Excelsior SBV — substitution: Ilias Bronkhorst / Derensili Sanches Fernandes
76' Excelsior SBV — substitution: Adam Carlen / Irakli Yegoian
73' FC Utrecht — substitution: Can Bozdogan / Gjivai Zechiel
69' Goal! Irakli Yegoian - Excelsior SBV
64' Gjivai Zechiel - FC Utrecht receive a yellow card
63' Excelsior SBV — substitution: Szymon Wlodarczyk / Emil Hansson
55' Goal! Derensili Sanches Fernandes - Excelsior SBV
46' FC Utrecht — substitution: Emeka Adiele / Souffian El Karouani
41' FC Utrecht — substitution: Siebe Horemans / Artem Stepanov
36' Goal! Derensili Sanches Fernandes - Excelsior SBV
31' Matisse Didden - FC Utrecht receive second yellow card
29' Matisse Didden - FC Utrecht receive a yellow card
17' VAR review - Excelsior SBV
11' Goal! Noah Naujoks - Excelsior SBV

How We Build the Excelsior SBV vs FC Utrecht Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Excelsior SBV vs FC Utrecht on 26 April 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Excelsior SBV vs FC Utrecht Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Excelsior SBV's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against FC Utrecht's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Excelsior SBV and FC Utrecht sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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