Match report
Roda Defeats FC Eindhoven 3-1 in Eerste Divisie Clash
FC Eindhoven
1–3
FT
Roda
Apr 10, 2026
Roda stunned FC Eindhoven with a 3-1 victory in their Eerste Divisie match, thanks to two goals from A. van den Hurk and one from Joey Muller. Despite early resistance, FC Eindhoven could only muster one goal from C. Essers in the 6th minute. The match saw numerous substitutions and two yellow cards for FC Eindhoven, but it was Roda who capitalized on their chances to secure a crucial win.
Key Facts
- • Roda 3-1 FC Eindhoven
- • A. van den Hurk scored twice for Roda
- • C. Essers scored for FC Eindhoven in the 6th minute
- • Joey Muller scored the third goal for Roda
- • FC Eindhoven had two yellow cards (K. van Veen, O. Renfrum)
Lineups
FC Eindhoven
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 1 Jort Borgmans (G)
- 22 Clint Essers (D)
- 3 Farouq Limouri (D)
- 33 John Neeskens (D)
- 24 Owen Renfrum (D)
- 14 Hugo Deenen (M)
- 5 Daan Huisman (M)
- 16 Xander Blomme (M)
- 2 Tyrese Simons (M)
- 8 Sven Simons (F)
- 9 Kevin van Veen (F)
Substitutes
- 23 Edoly Lukoki Mateso
- 27 Marlon van de Wetering
- 21 Thijs Muller
- 15 Niels van Berkel
- 31 Roel van Zutphen
- 30 Nino Fancito
- 20 Amir Bryson
- 7 Sven Blummel
- 18 Niek Munsters
- 29 Hyman Ali
- 10 Boris van Schuppen
- 19 Jens Elbers
Roda
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 Justin Treichel (G)
- 22 Jay Kruiver (D)
- 3 Marco Tol (D)
- 33 Dario Van Den Buijs (D)
- 5 Koen Jansen (D)
- 8 Joey Muller (M)
- 15 Lucas Beerten (M)
- 4 Joshua Nisbet (M)
- 14 Michael Breij (F)
- 9 Anthony van den Hurk (F)
- 11 Iman Griffith (F)
Substitutes
- 26 Reda El Meliani
- 19 Rasmus Wiedesheim-Paul
- 6 Mitchell Paulissen
- 23 Jordy Steins
- 35 Filip Janssen
- 20 Ryan Yang Leijten
- 27 Tomas Kalinauskas
- 21 Ben Zich
- 34 Luca Maiorano
- 7 Cain Seedorf
- 2 Juul Timmermans
- 24 Jerome Deom
Timeline
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2' Roda Goal · Normal GoalA. van den Hurk -
6' FC Eindhoven Goal · Normal GoalC. Essers -
30' FC Eindhoven subst · Substitution 1Off: H. Deenen · On: E. Lukoki Mateso -
46' FC Eindhoven subst · Substitution 2Off: C. Essers · On: M. van de Wetering -
53' FC Eindhoven Card · Yellow CardK. van VeenFoul
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64' Roda Goal · PenaltyA. van den Hurk -
69' FC Eindhoven subst · Substitution 3Off: X. Blomme · On: Thijs Muller -
72' Roda subst · Substitution 1Off: K. Jansen · On: R. El Meliani -
77' Roda Goal · Normal GoalJoey Muller -
80' FC Eindhoven subst · Substitution 4Off: John Neeskens · On: N. Munsters -
80' FC Eindhoven subst · Substitution 5Off: Daan Huisman · On: A. Bryson -
82' FC Eindhoven Card · Yellow CardO. Renfrum -
85' Roda subst · Substitution 2Off: I. Griffith · On: C. Seedorf -
86' Roda subst · Substitution 3Off: Joey Muller · On: M. Paulissen -
86' Roda subst · Substitution 4Off: M. Breij · On: J. Deom -
90'+2 Roda Card · Yellow CardM. TolFoul
Match Stats
| Stat | FC Eindhoven | Roda |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 21 | 3 |
| Pass Accuracy | 83% | 88% |
| Offsides | 0 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 10 | 16 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total Passes | 335 | 553 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 0 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 6 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 6 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 7 | 4 |
| Possession | 38% | 62% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 278 | 487 |
| Shots Inside Box | 4 | 12 |
| Saves | 3 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 6 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ A. van den Hurk's early goal in the 2nd minute set the tone for Roda, who took an early lead in the match.
- ▸ Roda's penalty goal by A. van den Hurk in the 64th minute solidified their lead and dampened FC Eindhoven's momentum.