Feyenoord 2-1 Excelsior
Updated
Feyenoord won: Feyenoord 2-1 Excelsior in the Eredivisie (Round 27) on Sun, 15 Mar 2026 at Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam. Feyenoord goals: Ayase Ueda 58', Ayase Ueda 59'. Excelsior goals: Arthur Zagré 28'. Expected goals: 2.67-0.84. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Ayase Ueda (8.9).
Match report
Feyenoord beat Excelsior 2-1
Feyenoord came from behind to beat Excelsior 2-1 at Stadion Feijenoord on Sunday 15 March in Eredivisie.
Arthur Zagré put Excelsior ahead on 28' (0-1), Ayase Ueda levelled for Feyenoord on 58' (1-1) and added another on 59' (2-1).
Feyenoord had 49% of the ball, shots were 16-12 (9-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.67-0.84. Feyenoord were the better side on chances, too.
Ayase Ueda (Feyenoord) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 47,500. Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük.
Match stats
| Feyenoord | Excelsior | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.67 | 0.84 |
| Total shots | 16 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 29 | 29 |
| Big chances | 5 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 279 (79%) | 286 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 9 | 5 |
| Total shots | 16 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 7 |
Lineups
Feyenoord (4-3-3): Timon Wellenreuther, Mats Deijl, Thijs Kraaijeveld, Jakub Moder, Jordan Bos, Oussama Targhalline, Luciano Valente, In-Beom Hwang, Anis Hadj Moussa, Ayase Ueda, Raheem Sterling
Excelsior (4-3-3): Stijn van Gassel, Ilias Bronkhorst, Casper Widell, Lewis Schouten, Arthur Zagré, Irakli Yegoian, Lennard Hartjes, Noah Naujoks, Derensili Sanches Fernandes, Jerolldino Bergraaf, Gyan de Regt
Key events
- 27' · Yellow card · Ilias Bronkhorst (Excelsior)
- 28' · Goal · Arthur Zagré (Excelsior)
- 33' · Yellow card · Jakub Moder (Feyenoord)
- 44' · Substitution · Bart Nieuwkoop for In-Beom Hwang (Feyenoord)
- 56' · Yellow card · Thijs Kraaijeveld (Feyenoord)
- 58' · Goal · Ayase Ueda (Feyenoord)
- 59' · Goal · Ayase Ueda (Feyenoord)
- 60' · Substitution · Rick Meissen for Jerolldino Bergraaf (Excelsior)
- 68' · Substitution · Jordan Lotomba for Bart Nieuwkoop (Feyenoord)
- 73' · Yellow card · Mats Deijl (Feyenoord)
- 79' · Substitution · Szymon Wlodarczyk for Gyan de Regt (Excelsior)
- 79' · Substitution · Mike van Duinen for Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior)
- 79' · Substitution · Emil Hansson for Lennard Hartjes (Excelsior)
- 81' · Substitution · Gonçalo Borges for Raheem Sterling (Feyenoord)
- 81' · Substitution · Casper Tengstedt for Ayase Ueda (Feyenoord)
- 81' · Substitution · Tobias van den Elshout for Thijs Kraaijeveld (Feyenoord)
- 90' · Substitution · Adam Carlén for Lewis Schouten (Excelsior)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 2002: Feyenoord 22, draws 0, Excelsior 4.
Questions
Who won Feyenoord vs Excelsior?
Feyenoord won, 2-1 (Eredivisie) on Sun, 15 Mar 2026.
When and where is Feyenoord vs Excelsior?
Sun, 15 Mar 2026, 13:30 UTC at Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Feyenoord and Excelsior?
In 26 league meetings since 2002: Feyenoord 22 wins, 0 draws, Excelsior 4 wins (goals 72-26).