Vitesse vs Excelsior — Eredivisie

Eredivisie· Regular Season - 24

Vitesse

1–2Full-time

Excelsior

LWDLWLGoals 20-13

WWWWLLGoals 25-8

GelreDome, Arnhem · Capacity 25,500 · grass · Referee: Jeroen Manschot

Match events

2'Luc Castaignos (B. Linssen)
22'G. Kashia (T. Oude Kotte)
36'L. Burnet (L. Garcia)
44'Hicham Faik (S. Elbers)
62'Fankaty Dabo (V. Karavaev)
66'Mike van Duinen
72'B. Linssen (N. Foor)
75'Mike van Duinen
81'T. Oude Kotte
84'T. Serero
89'Maikel Van der Werff
90+3'S. Elbers (Anouar Hadouir)
90'Mike van Duinen (K. Vermeulen)

Lineups

Vitesse

Excelsior

4-3-3

H. FraserCoach

M. van der Gaag

Bench (7)

Bench (9)

Match trends

Vitesse have averaged 2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Excelsior have averaged 2.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 5 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

3Vitesse wins

3Draws

2Excelsior wins

10-10Goals

Excelsior

1–3Feb 1, 2025, 3:30 PM

Vitesse

1–1Aug 25, 2024, 10:15 AM

Excelsior

1–2Feb 25, 2024, 11:15 AM

Vitesse

0–0Oct 7, 2023, 7:00 PM

Excelsior

Vitesse

0–0Apr 22, 2023, 7:00 PM

Excelsior

3–1Aug 12, 2022, 6:00 PM

Vitesse

3–2Jan 18, 2019, 7:00 PM

Excelsior

2–0Oct 20, 2018, 4:30 PM

Vitesse

Pre-match comparison

2Goals scored per game2.5

1.3Goals conceded per game0.8

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

Jeroen Manschot

3.37Yellow cards / game

0.05Red cards / game

0.32Penalties scored / game

Based on 19 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Vitesse

0-15'

0%

16-30'

25%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

25%

61-75'

25%

76-90+'

25%

Excelsior

0-15'

0%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

100%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

0%

Match statistics

56%Possession44%

—Expected goals (xG)—

5Shots on target4

11Total shots10

3Shots off target4

3Blocked shots2

7Shots inside the box4

4Shots outside the box6

5Corners1

2Offsides1

18Fouls11

3Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

2Goalkeeper saves4

472Total passes380

355Accurate passes268

75%Pass accuracy71%

Player ratings

1Hicham FaikExcelsior⚽ 17.6
2Luc CastaignosVitesse⚽ 17.4
3R. KoolwijkExcelsior7.3
4J. MattheijExcelsior7.3
5L. GarciaExcelsior7.3
6B. LinssenVitesse🅰️ 17.1

Box score

Vitesse

11

11B. LinssenF · 72'

🅰️ 17.1

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes57%

Tackles—

Duels36%

22

22R. PasveerG · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes40%

Tackles—

Duels—

37

37G. Kashia (C)D · 22'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes87%

Tackles—

Duels50%

10

10T. BrunsM · 90'

6.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes81%

Tackles—

Duels56%

14Luc CastaignosF · 90'

⚽ 17.4

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes53%

Tackles—

Duels25%

3Maikel Van der WerffD · 90'

🟨6.4

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes70%

Tackles—

Duels70%

43Lassana FayeD · 90'

6.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes73%

Tackles—

Duels63%

7

7R. BeerensF · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes72%

Tackles—

Duels43%

19Mason MountM · 90'

6.8

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Shots2/5 on target

Passes81%

Tackles—

Duels17%

17

17T. SereroM · 90'

🟨5.9

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes86%

Tackles—

Duels18%

2Fankaty DaboD · 62'

6.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes75%

Tackles—

Duels57%

Bench (7)

16Mitchell Van BergenF

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24

24J. HouwenG

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42

42T. BuitinkF

—

23Ali MukhtarM

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25

25N. FoorM · 18'

6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes100%

Tackles—

Duels50%

50T. Oude KotteD · 68'

🟨6.9

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes90%

Tackles—

Duels50%

8

8V. KaravaevD · 28'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes63%

Tackles—

Duels100%

Excelsior

12Theo Zwarthoed90'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes40%

Tackles—

Duels—

8

8R. Koolwijk (C)M · 90'

7.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes77%

Tackles—

Duels83%

11

11S. ElbersF · 89'

🅰️ 16.8

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes73%

Tackles—

Duels55%

10

10L. BruinsF · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes77%

Tackles—

Duels56%

15

15J. MattheijD · 90'

7.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes62%

Tackles—

Duels81%

2Khalid KaramiD · 90'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes70%

Tackles—

Duels42%

6Hicham FaikM · 90'

⚽ 17.6

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes86%

Tackles—

Duels50%

9Mike van DuinenF · 89'

⚽ 1🟨6.7

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes66%

Tackles—

Duels28%

22Jeffrey FortesD · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes66%

Tackles—

Duels25%

28

28L. BurnetD · 36'

6.6

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes72%

Tackles—

Duels75%

4Wout FaesD · 90'

6.9

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes71%

Tackles—

Duels71%

Bench (9)

25Ögmundur KristinssonG

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18

18K. VermeulenM · 1'

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes0%

Tackles—

Duels—

21

21D. HaspolatM

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16Mike HavekotteG

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7Anouar HadouirF · 1'

—

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes0%

Tackles—

Duels—

20

20L. GarciaF · 54'

7.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes73%

Tackles—

Duels58%

3Shane O'NeillD

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14

14A. MessaoudM

—

23

23J. CaenepeelF

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Vitesse vs Excelsior played?+

The match is played at GelreDome, Arnhem (capacity 25,500).

What time does Vitesse vs Excelsior kick off?+

Kickoff is at Feb 17, 2018, 5:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).