Match report
Den Bosch 1–1 Jong Utrecht: Eerste Divisie Draw
Den Bosch
1–1
FT
Jong Utrecht
Apr 20, 2026
Den Bosch and Jong Utrecht battled to a 1–1 draw in the Eerste Divisie match at the VVV Stadion. T. van Leeuwen gave Den Bosch the early lead with a goal in the 12th minute, but Jong Utrecht's R. El Arguioui equalized in the 76th minute to secure a point for his team. Both sides showed resilience and determination throughout the match, resulting in a closely contested outcome.
Key Facts
- • Den Bosch scored in the 12th minute through T. van Leeuwen
- • Jong Utrecht's R. El Arguioui equalized in the 76th minute
- • P. Kloosterboer and E. Adiele received yellow cards for Jong Utrecht
- • T. van Leeuwen also received a yellow card for Den Bosch
- • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams, with Jong Utrecht making six changes
Lineups
Den Bosch
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting XI
- 36 Pepijn van de Merbel (G)
- 47 Sheddy Barglan (D)
- 33 Mees Laros (D)
- 27 Reda Akmum (D)
- 3 Stan Maas (D)
- 5 Nick de Groot (D)
- 15 Jack De Vries (M)
- 6 Kevin Felida (M)
- 10 Thijs van Leeuwen (M)
- 9 Sebastian Karlsson Grach (F)
- 7 Genrich Sillé (F)
Substitutes
- 22 Jeffrey Fortes
- 40 Ilias Boumassaoudi
- 48 Roel van Balsfoort
- 1 Mees Bakker
- 42 Luc van Koeverden
- 26 Zaid el Bakkali
- 46 Amine Boushaba
- 8 Kévin Monzialo
- 17 Emian-Johar Semedo
- 39 Rafi Wolters
Jong Utrecht
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 1 Mees Eppink (G)
- 3 Wessel Kooy (D)
- 6 Neal Viereck (D)
- 14 Per Kloosterboer (D)
- 2 Massien Ghaddari (M)
- 8 Jessey Sneijder (M)
- 10 Rafik El Arguioui (M)
- 5 Emeka Adeile (M)
- 7 Noel Beulens (F)
- 9 Tijn den Boggende (F)
- 11 Emirhan Demircan (F)
Substitutes
- 20 Noa Dundas
- 18 Driss Laaouina
- 16 Zidane Iqbal
- 15 Viggo Plantinga
- 31 Justin Eversen
- 32 Laoulu Oladipo
- 21 Jesper van Riel
- 13 Brian van den Boogaard
- 12 Sil van der Wegen
- 17 Bjorn Menzo
- 22 Lynden Edhart
Timeline
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12' Den Bosch Goal · Normal GoalT. van Leeuwen -
17' Jong Utrecht Card · Yellow CardP. KloosterboerFoul
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26' Jong Utrecht subst · Substitution 1Off: E. Demircan · On: N. Dundas -
31' Jong Utrecht Card · Yellow CardE. AdieleFoul
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33' Den Bosch subst · Substitution 1Off: S. Barglan · On: J. Fortes -
46' Jong Utrecht subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Sneijder · On: Z. Iqbal -
46' Jong Utrecht subst · Substitution 3Off: E. Adiele · On: D. Laaouina -
58' Den Bosch subst · Substitution 2Off: J. de Vries · On: I. Boumassaoudi -
61' Jong Utrecht Card · Yellow CardR. El ArguiouiUnsportsmanlike conduct
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67' Jong Utrecht subst · Substitution 4Off: T. den Boggende · On: V. Plantinga -
69' Den Bosch Card · Yellow CardT. van Leeuwen -
76' Jong Utrecht Goal · Normal GoalR. El Arguioui · Assist: M. Ghaddari -
82' Den Bosch subst · Substitution 3Off: S. Karlsson Grach · On: R. Wolters -
82' Jong Utrecht subst · Substitution 5Off: N. Beulens · On: L. Edhart -
82' Jong Utrecht subst · Substitution 6Off: M. Ghaddari · On: B. Menzo -
82' Den Bosch subst · Substitution 4Off: G. Sille · On: K. Monzialo
Match Stats
| Stat | Den Bosch | Jong Utrecht |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 9 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 71% | 78% |
| Offsides | 2 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 16 | 11 |
| Corners | 5 | 10 |
| Total Passes | 312 | 420 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 3 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 4 |
| Possession | 43% | 57% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 220 | 328 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 9 |
| Saves | 2 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 6 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ T. van Leeuwen's early goal gave Den Bosch the lead, setting a strong tone for the first half
- ▸ R. El Arguioui's goal in the second half leveled the score, turning the game into a hard-fought draw