Excelsior against Almere City

Anwar Bensabouh (Almere City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Attempt saved. Thomas Verhaar (Excelsior) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sander Fischer with a headed pass.

Substitution, Almere City FC. Anwar Bensabouh replaces Tim Receveur.

Foul by Jelle Goselink (Almere City FC).

Abdallah Aberkane (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Excelsior. Sander Fischer replaces Reuven Niemeijer.

Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Mats Wieffer.

Attempt blocked. Thomas Verheydt (Almere City FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

Attempt saved. Shayon Harrison (Almere City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thibaut Lesquoy.

Foul by Mats Wieffer (Excelsior).

Damon Mirani (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Jelle Goselink (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Abdallah Aberkane (Excelsior).

Mats Wieffer (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Shayon Harrison (Almere City FC).

Attempt saved. Stijn Meijer (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill.

Thibaut Lesquoy (Almere City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Thibaut Lesquoy (Almere City FC).

Abdallah Aberkane (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Damon Mirani (Almere City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Damon Mirani (Almere City FC).

Elías Már Ómarsson (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Substitution, Excelsior. Abdallah Aberkane replaces Siebe Horemans.

Substitution, Excelsior. Thomas Verhaar replaces Hervé Matthys.

Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Faris Hammouti (Almere City FC).

Substitution, Almere City FC. Jelle Goselink replaces Anass Ahannach.

Substitution, Almere City FC. Shayon Harrison replaces Jearl Margaritha.

Jearl Margaritha (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Mats Wieffer (Excelsior).

Attempt missed. Anass Ahannach (Almere City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jearl Margaritha with a cross.

Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Tim Receveur (Almere City FC).

Attempt missed. Thomas Verheydt (Almere City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thibaut Lesquoy with a cross.

Foul by Tim Receveur (Almere City FC).

Elías Már Ómarsson (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill.

Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Thomas Verheydt (Almere City FC).

Substitution, Almere City FC. Xian Emmers replaces Ilias Alhaft.

Attempt saved. Elías Már Ómarsson (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mats Wieffer.

Substitution, Excelsior. Stijn Meijer replaces Ahmad Mendes Moreira.

Substitution, Excelsior. Mats Wieffer replaces Mitchell van Rooijen.

Ilias Alhaft (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill (Excelsior).

Foul by Thomas Oude Kotte (Excelsior).

Anass Ahannach (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Anass Ahannach.

Attempt blocked. Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Thomas Oude Kotte (Excelsior) header from the centre of the box is blocked.

Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Ryan Koolwijk.

Attempt blocked. Ahmad Mendes Moreira (Excelsior) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.

Attempt saved. Reuven Niemeijer (Excelsior) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Attempt missed. Jearl Margaritha (Almere City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.

Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Frederik Helstrup.

Attempt missed. Anass Ahannach (Almere City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ilias Alhaft following a corner.

Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill.

Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Siebe Horemans.

Second Half begins Excelsior 3, Almere City FC 4.

First Half ends, Excelsior 3, Almere City FC 4.

Attempt blocked. Anass Ahannach (Almere City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Faris Hammouti.

Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Luigi Bruins.

Attempt missed. Hervé Matthys (Excelsior) with an attempt from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ahmad Mendes Moreira with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Jearl Margaritha.

Ilias Alhaft (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Luigi Bruins (Excelsior).

Offside, Excelsior. Mitchell van Rooijen tries a through ball, but Luigi Bruins is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Mitchell van Rooijen (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Faris Hammouti.

Foul by Frederik Helstrup (Almere City FC).

Elías Már Ómarsson (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Ilias Alhaft (Almere City FC) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jearl Margaritha following a corner.

Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Luigi Bruins.

Thibaut Lesquoy (Almere City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Ahmad Mendes Moreira (Excelsior).

Attempt saved. Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.

Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Frederik Helstrup.

Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Faris Hammouti.

Attempt saved. Elías Már Ómarsson (Excelsior) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ahmad Mendes Moreira.

Attempt missed. Thomas Verheydt (Almere City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Faris Hammouti with a cross.

Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Mitchell van Rooijen.

Attempt blocked. Tim Receveur (Almere City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Tim Receveur (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Mitchell van Rooijen (Excelsior).

Siebe Horemans (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jearl Margaritha (Almere City FC).

Attempt missed. Ahmad Mendes Moreira (Excelsior) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Oude Kotte.

Thomas Verheydt (Almere City FC) is shown the yellow card.

Hervé Matthys (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card.

Foul by Ahmad Mendes Moreira (Excelsior).

Faris Hammouti (Almere City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Thomas Verheydt (Almere City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Thomas Oude Kotte (Excelsior).

Attempt saved. Ilias Alhaft (Almere City FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jearl Margaritha with a cross.

Attempt saved. Tim Receveur (Almere City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ilias Alhaft.

Attempt blocked. Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Siebe Horemans with a cross.

Attempt missed. Anass Ahannach (Almere City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ilias Alhaft.

Luigi Bruins (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Tim Receveur (Almere City FC).

Attempt missed. Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Reuven Niemeijer with a headed pass.

Tim Receveur (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Reuven Niemeijer (Excelsior).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Damon Mirani (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Jelle Goselink (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Abdallah Aberkane (Excelsior).

Mats Wieffer (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Shayon Harrison (Almere City FC).

Attempt saved. Stijn Meijer (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill.

Thibaut Lesquoy (Almere City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Thibaut Lesquoy (Almere City FC).

Abdallah Aberkane (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Damon Mirani (Almere City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Damon Mirani (Almere City FC).

Elías Már Ómarsson (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Substitution, Excelsior. Abdallah Aberkane replaces Siebe Horemans.

Substitution, Excelsior. Thomas Verhaar replaces Hervé Matthys.

Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Faris Hammouti (Almere City FC).

Substitution, Almere City FC. Jelle Goselink replaces Anass Ahannach.

Substitution, Almere City FC. Shayon Harrison replaces Jearl Margaritha.

Jearl Margaritha (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Mats Wieffer (Excelsior).

Attempt missed. Anass Ahannach (Almere City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jearl Margaritha with a cross.

Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Tim Receveur (Almere City FC).

Attempt missed. Thomas Verheydt (Almere City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thibaut Lesquoy with a cross.

Foul by Tim Receveur (Almere City FC).

Elías Már Ómarsson (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill.

Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Thomas Verheydt (Almere City FC).

Substitution, Almere City FC. Xian Emmers replaces Ilias Alhaft.

Attempt saved. Elías Már Ómarsson (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mats Wieffer.

Substitution, Excelsior. Stijn Meijer replaces Ahmad Mendes Moreira.

Substitution, Excelsior. Mats Wieffer replaces Mitchell van Rooijen.

Ilias Alhaft (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill (Excelsior).

Foul by Thomas Oude Kotte (Excelsior).

Anass Ahannach (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Anass Ahannach.

Attempt blocked. Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Thomas Oude Kotte (Excelsior) header from the centre of the box is blocked.

Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Ryan Koolwijk.

Attempt blocked. Ahmad Mendes Moreira (Excelsior) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.

Attempt saved. Reuven Niemeijer (Excelsior) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Attempt missed. Jearl Margaritha (Almere City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.

Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Frederik Helstrup.

Attempt missed. Anass Ahannach (Almere City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ilias Alhaft following a corner.

Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill.

Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Siebe Horemans.

Second Half begins Excelsior 3, Almere City FC 4.

First Half ends, Excelsior 3, Almere City FC 4.

Attempt blocked. Anass Ahannach (Almere City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Faris Hammouti.

Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Luigi Bruins.

Attempt missed. Hervé Matthys (Excelsior) with an attempt from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ahmad Mendes Moreira with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Jearl Margaritha.

Ilias Alhaft (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Luigi Bruins (Excelsior).

Offside, Excelsior. Mitchell van Rooijen tries a through ball, but Luigi Bruins is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Mitchell van Rooijen (Excelsior) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Faris Hammouti.

Foul by Frederik Helstrup (Almere City FC).

Elías Már Ómarsson (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Ilias Alhaft (Almere City FC) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jearl Margaritha following a corner.

Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Luigi Bruins.

Thibaut Lesquoy (Almere City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Ahmad Mendes Moreira (Excelsior).

Attempt saved. Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.

Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Frederik Helstrup.

Corner, Excelsior. Conceded by Faris Hammouti.

Attempt saved. Elías Már Ómarsson (Excelsior) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ahmad Mendes Moreira.

Attempt missed. Thomas Verheydt (Almere City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Faris Hammouti with a cross.

Corner, Almere City FC. Conceded by Mitchell van Rooijen.

Attempt blocked. Tim Receveur (Almere City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Tim Receveur (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Mitchell van Rooijen (Excelsior).

Siebe Horemans (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jearl Margaritha (Almere City FC).

Attempt missed. Ahmad Mendes Moreira (Excelsior) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Oude Kotte.

Thomas Verheydt (Almere City FC) is shown the yellow card.

Hervé Matthys (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card.

Foul by Ahmad Mendes Moreira (Excelsior).

Faris Hammouti (Almere City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Thomas Verheydt (Almere City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Thomas Oude Kotte (Excelsior).

Attempt saved. Ilias Alhaft (Almere City FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jearl Margaritha with a cross.

Attempt saved. Tim Receveur (Almere City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ilias Alhaft.

Attempt blocked. Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Siebe Horemans with a cross.

Attempt missed. Anass Ahannach (Almere City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ilias Alhaft.

Luigi Bruins (Excelsior) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Tim Receveur (Almere City FC).

Attempt missed. Joël Zwarts (Excelsior) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Reuven Niemeijer with a headed pass.

Tim Receveur (Almere City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Reuven Niemeijer (Excelsior).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.