Match report

Excelsior Defeats Dordrecht 3-0 in Eerste Divisie Clash

Excelsior
Excelsior
3–0
FT
Dordrecht
Dordrecht
Apr 30, 2021

Excelsior held firm against Dordrecht, securing a dominant 3-0 victory in the Eerste Divisie. E. Ómarsson and Reuven Niemeijer were the standout performers for Excelsior, scoring crucial goals early in the match to set the tone. The win strengthens Excelsior's position in the league standings and highlights their current form in the competition.

Key Facts

  • • E. Ómarsson scored twice for Excelsior (2nd and 50th minute)
  • • Reuven Niemeijer netted a goal (11th minute)
  • • Excelsior had a strong start, taking the lead in the first 11 minutes
  • • J. Zwarts provided two assists for Excelsior
  • • Dordrecht struggled to respond, making multiple substitutions in the second half

Lineups

Excelsior

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Damen (G)
  • 5 R. van der Meer (D)
  • 2 S. Horemans (D)
  • 4 T. Oude Kotte (M)
  • 15 S. Skogen (D)
  • 10 L. Bruins (M)
  • 22 R. Niemeijer (F)
  • 8 M. Wieffer (M)
  • 9 E. Ómarsson (F)
  • 18 A. Mendes Moreira (D)
  • 11 J. Zwarts (F)

Substitutes

  • 3 H. Matthys
  • 17 T. Verhaar
  • 33 J. Baas
  • 16 S. Fischer
  • 14 R. El Hankouri
  • 26 M. van Rooijen
  • 21 N. den Heeten
  • 28 N. Tjoe-A-On
  • 31 D. van Delft
  • 30 L. Bleijenberg
  • 23 M. de Fockert

Dordrecht

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 L. Bossin (G)
  • 3 Ö. Aktas (D)
  • 14 T. Poll (D)
  • 15 D. Muringen (D)
  • 2 D. Koswal (D)
  • 8 K. Jansen (M)
  • 7 J. Schuurman (M)
  • 11 N. Amadin (M)
  • 23 Bernardo Silva (M)
  • 26 M. Suray (M)
  • 10 N. Bannis (F)

Substitutes

  • 16 A. Ugur
  • 20 R. Musaba
  • 6 N. Baggerman
  • 17 J. Bliek
  • 27 J. Vicario
  • 12 J. Hobbel
  • 5 B. Vliet
  • 31 G. Schipperen
  • 18 V. Pugliese
  • 21 M. van Herk

Timeline

  1. Excelsior
    2' Excelsior Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Ómarsson · Assist: Reuven Niemeijer
  2. Excelsior
    11' Excelsior Goal · Normal Goal
    Reuven Niemeijer · Assist: J. Zwarts
  3. Excelsior
    50' Excelsior Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Ómarsson · Assist: J. Zwarts
  4. Excelsior
    66' Excelsior subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Zwarts · On: H. Matthys
  5. Dordrecht
    68' Dordrecht subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Jansen · On: A. Ugur
  6. Dordrecht
    69' Dordrecht subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Bernardo Silva · On: R. Musaba
  7. Dordrecht
    69' Dordrecht subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Suray · On: N. Baggerman
  8. Excelsior
    75' Excelsior subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Reuven Niemeijer · On: T. Verhaar
  9. Dordrecht
    77' Dordrecht subst · Substitution 4
    Off: D. Koswal · On: Julius Bliek
  10. Dordrecht
    77' Dordrecht subst · Substitution 5
    Off: N. Amadin · On: J. Vicario
  11. Excelsior
    82' Excelsior subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Bruins · On: J. Baas
  12. Excelsior
    82' Excelsior subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Skogen · On: S. Fischer

Match Stats

Stat Excelsior Dordrecht
Fouls 11 5
Pass Accuracy 87% 80%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 21 9
Corners 5 5
Total Passes 643 456
Yellow Cards — —
Blocked Shots 5 4
Shots on Target 8 2
Shots off Target 8 3
Possession 58% 42%
Accurate Passes 560 363
Shots Inside Box 15 2
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 6 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Excelsior's early goals by E. Ómarsson (2nd minute) and Reuven Niemeijer (11th minute) set the pace and confidence for the team
  • ▸ The late addition of goals by Ómarsson in the 50th minute further demoralized Dordrecht and solidified Excelsior's lead