Excelsior vs ADO Den Haag, 2021-22 Dutch Eredivisie Promotion/Relegation Playoffs, Final

· 1st Leg
Excelsior
  • 47': Marouan Azarkan
FT
1 - 1
1st Leg
ADO Den Haag
  • 90'+2': Sem Steijn

About

Excelsior are hosting ADO Den Haag at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie Promotion/Relegation Playoffs.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Siebe Horemans (Excelsior) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is too high. Assisted by Reuven Niemeijer.
  • 4': Foul by Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Excelsior).
  • 4': Tyrese Asante (ADO Den Haag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Corner, ADO Den Haag. Conceded by Stijn van Gassel.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Hervé Matthys (ADO Den Haag) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sem Steijn with a cross following a corner.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Sem Steijn (ADO Den Haag) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Guillem Rodríguez with a cross.
  • 7': Foul by Jamal Amofa (ADO Den Haag).
  • 7': Thijs Dallinga (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Kenzo Goudmijn (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Marouan Azarkan (Excelsior) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Redouan El Yaakoubi with a cross.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Reuven Niemeijer (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 15': Foul by Tyrese Asante (ADO Den Haag).
  • 15': Kenzo Goudmijn (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Offside, Excelsior. Thijs Dallinga tries a through ball, but Reuven Niemeijer is caught offside.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Mats Wieffer (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Thijs Dallinga.
  • 19': Foul by Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Excelsior).
  • 19': Thomas Verheydt (ADO Den Haag) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Tyrese Asante.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Siebe Horemans (Excelsior) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Thijs Dallinga (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Reuven Niemeijer.
  • 24': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Hugo Wentges.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Thijs Dallinga (Excelsior) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Marouan Azarkan (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Siebe Horemans.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Thomas Verheydt (ADO Den Haag) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Boy Kemper with a cross.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Nathan Tjoe-A-On (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mats Wieffer.
  • 32': Foul by Mats Wieffer (Excelsior).
  • 32': Gregor Breinburg (ADO Den Haag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Offside, Excelsior. Siebe Horemans tries a through ball, but Thijs Dallinga is caught offside.
  • 37': Foul by Dhoraso Moreo Klas (ADO Den Haag).
  • 37': Thijs Dallinga (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Foul by Thijs Dallinga (Excelsior).
  • 39': Hervé Matthys (ADO Den Haag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Tyrese Asante (ADO Den Haag).
  • 41': Kenzo Goudmijn (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Thomas Verheydt (ADO Den Haag) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Boy Kemper with a cross.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Excelsior 0, ADO Den Haag 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Excelsior 0, ADO Den Haag 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Excelsior. Couhaib Driouech replaces Reuven Niemeijer.
  • 46': Foul by Boy Kemper (ADO Den Haag).
  • 46': Mats Wieffer (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Boy Kemper (ADO Den Haag) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 47': Goal! Excelsior 1, ADO Den Haag 0. Marouan Azarkan (Excelsior) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Couhaib Driouech.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Boy Kemper (ADO Den Haag) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Felipe Pires with a headed pass.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Mats Wieffer (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marouan Azarkan.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Thijs Dallinga (Excelsior) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 59': Felipe Pires (ADO Den Haag) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Mats Wieffer (Excelsior).
  • 61': Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Jamal Amofa.
  • 63': Substitution, Excelsior. Julian Baas replaces Marouan Azarkan.
  • 63': Foul by Gregor Breinburg (ADO Den Haag).
  • 63': Mats Wieffer (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Mats Wieffer (Excelsior).
  • 69': Jamal Amofa (ADO Den Haag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Felipe Pires (ADO Den Haag) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by Joshua Eijgenraam (Excelsior).
  • 71': Attempt saved. Tyrese Asante (ADO Den Haag) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sem Steijn with a cross.
  • 71': Corner, ADO Den Haag. Conceded by Stijn van Gassel.
  • 75': Substitution, Excelsior. Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill replaces Nathan Tjoe-A-On.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Sem Steijn (ADO Den Haag) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 80': Corner, ADO Den Haag. Conceded by Mats Wieffer.
  • 83': Substitution, ADO Den Haag. Amar Catic replaces Guillem Rodríguez.
  • 84': Foul by Boy Kemper (ADO Den Haag).
  • 84': Thijs Dallinga (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Siebe Horemans (Excelsior) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Julian Baas with a cross.
  • 85': Corner, ADO Den Haag. Conceded by Couhaib Driouech.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Thomas Verheydt (ADO Den Haag) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Felipe Pires.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Sem Steijn (ADO Den Haag) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Amar Catic.
  • 90': Substitution, Excelsior. Nikita Vlasenko replaces Kenzo Goudmijn.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Couhaib Driouech (Excelsior).
  • 90'+1': Tyrese Asante (ADO Den Haag) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Corner, ADO Den Haag. Conceded by Siebe Horemans.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Tyrese Asante (ADO Den Haag) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sem Steijn with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Excelsior 1, ADO Den Haag 1. Sem Steijn (ADO Den Haag) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Excelsior 1, ADO Den Haag 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Excelsior 1, ADO Den Haag 1.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 3
55.7 Possession 44.3
11 SHOTS 14
3 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
444 Accurate Passes 337
561 Passes 448
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 2
20 Crosses 14
0.4 Cross % 0.1
73 Long Balls 63
38 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 17
14 Tackles 21
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
11 Interceptions 10
14 Effective Clearances 20
14 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie Promotion/Relegation Playoffs

Venue: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 4,400

Line-Ups

EXC Excelsior (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Stijn van Gassel (GK)
4 Redouan El Yaakoubi
16 Sven Nieuwpoort
28 Nathan Tjoe-A-On
2 Siebe Horemans
32 Joshua Eijgenraam
8 Mats Wieffer
21 Kenzo Goudmijn
11 Marouan Azarkan
9 Thijs Dallinga
10 Reuven Niemeijer
Excelsior Substitutes:
Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill, Serano Seymor, Julian Baas, Couhaib Driouech, Bo Geens, Nikita Vlasenko, Pascal Kuiper, Luuk Admiraal, Abdallah Aberkane.

ADO ADO Den Haag (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
23 Hugo Wentges (GK)
3 Hervé Matthys
25 Jamal Amofa
4 Boy Kemper Yellow Card
14 Tyrese Asante
26 Sem Steijn
6 Dhoraso Moreo Klas
21 Gregor Breinburg
9 Thomas Verheydt
7 Felipe Pires
45 Guillem Rodríguez
ADO Den Haag Substitutes:
Benjamin Reemst, Sacha Komljenovic, Silvinho Esajas, Ricardo Kishna, Nigel Owusu, Kilian Nikiema, David Puclin, Xander Severina, Alessandro Damen, Michael Mulder, Amar Catic, Rafael Struick.

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