Match report
Excelsior Stuns Feyenoord 3-0 in Eredivisie Clash
Excelsior
3–0
FT
Feyenoord
May 7, 2017
Excelsior stunned Feyenoord with a 3-0 victory in the Eredivisie, securing a memorable win. The hosts took the lead with goals from Nigel Hasselbaink, S. Elbers, and R. Koolwijk, leaving Feyenoord without a response. Excelsior's solid defensive effort and clinical finishing were key to this impressive result.
Key Facts
- • Excelsior defeated Feyenoord 3-0 in the Eredivisie.
- • Nigel Hasselbaink scored the first goal for Excelsior in the 56th minute.
- • S. Elbers and R. Koolwijk added to Excelsior's lead with goals in the 59th and 65th minutes respectively.
- • J. de Wijs of Excelsior received a yellow card in the 44th minute.
- • T. Vilhena and T. Kongolo of Feyenoord received yellow cards in the 78th and 90th minutes respectively.
Lineups
Excelsior
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 25 W. Hahn
- 15 J. Mattheij (D)
- 2 K. Karami (D)
- 30 J. de Wijs (D)
- 23 M. Massop (D)
- 8 R. Koolwijk (M)
- 12 Jeffry Fortes (D)
- 17 Fredy (F)
- 7 N. Hasselbaink (F)
- 29 M. van Duinen (F)
- 11 S. Elbers (F)
Substitutes
- 4 H. Drost
- 10 L. Bruins
- 6 A. Hadouir
- 5 B. Kuipers
- 9 T. Ondaan
- 13 A. Damen
- 16 M. Havekotte
- 18 K. Vermeulen
- 20 E. Brito
Feyenoord
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 25 B. Jones (G)
- 6 J. van der Heijden (D)
- 33 Eric Botteghin (D)
- 4 T. Kongolo (D)
- 2 R. Karsdorp (D)
- 8 K. El Ahmadi (M)
- 28 J. Toornstra (M)
- 10 T. Vilhena (M)
- 11 E. Elia (M)
- 9 N. Jørgensen (F)
- 19 S. Berghuis (F)
Substitutes
- 7 D. Kuijt
- 26 B. Nieuwkoop
- 1 K. Vermeer
- 5 M. Vejinovic
- 14 B. Basaçikoglu
- 15 L. Woudenberg
- 18 M. Nelom
- 20 R. Tapia
- 22 J. Bijlow
- 27 Simon Gustafson
- 29 M. Kramer
- 31 W. Dammers
Timeline
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44' Excelsior Card · Yellow CardJ. de Wijs -
51' Excelsior subst · Substitution 1Off: J. de Wijs · On: H. Drost -
56' Excelsior Goal · Normal GoalNigel Hasselbaink · Assist: Fredy -
59' Excelsior Goal · Normal GoalS. Elbers -
64' Feyenoord subst · Substitution 1Off: S. Berghuis · On: D. Kuijt -
65' Excelsior Goal · Normal GoalR. Koolwijk -
69' Excelsior subst · Substitution 2Off: R. Koolwijk · On: L. Bruins -
78' Feyenoord Card · Yellow CardT. Vilhena -
82' Feyenoord subst · Substitution 2Off: R. Karsdorp · On: B. Nieuwkoop -
89' Excelsior subst · Substitution 3Off: S. Elbers · On: A. Hadouir -
90' Feyenoord Card · Yellow CardT. Kongolo
Match Stats
| Stat | Excelsior | Feyenoord |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 9 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | 72% | 73% |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 8 | 15 |
| Corners | 5 | 9 |
| Total Passes | 398 | 397 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 0 | 8 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 4 |
| Shots off Target | 3 | 3 |
| Possession | 48% | 52% |
| Accurate Passes | 286 | 289 |
| Shots Inside Box | 5 | 7 |
| Saves | 4 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 3 | 8 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Excelsior's quick-fire goals by Nigel Hasselbaink and S. Elbers in the 56th and 59th minutes respectively broke Feyenoord's resistance and set the tone for the match.
- ▸ R. Koolwijk's third goal for Excelsior in the 65th minute further demoralized Feyenoord and secured the win for the home side.