First match for the final phase of the promotion play-offs for the Dutch championship between Excelsior and Den Haag at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion. A rematch follows at the headquarters of Den Haag (29/5). The away goal does not apply. In case of a total draw after the end of the second 90 minutes, there is an extension and if necessary the penalty procedure.
Excelsior was impressive in the previous round, they eliminated Heracles with 2 victories. After the home game with 3-0, it prevailed in the replay at home of its opponents with 3-1, despite the fact that it was behind the score from 28΄. In the second half, however, she was unstoppable and, scoring 3 goals, prevailed and qualified for the final phase in an emphatic manner.
Thus, Excelsior remained undefeated for the 8th consecutive match and continues to hope for the miracle of promotion to the big category, having left out Ronda in the previous round, despite the fact that in the regular season of the BD category, it finished in 6th place in the standings.
Easy qualification to the playoff finals for Den Haag as well. With its favorite score lately, 2-1, it prevailed away from home of FC Eindhoven and confirmed the title of favorite in this particular pair. Franken's team was imposed with the same score in the first match between them. In addition, in the first round of the play offs, he had celebrated two victories over Brenda, also with a score of 2-1.
She is one of the biggest names in the BD category and finishing in 4th place she won her participation in the promotion play offs and having the absolute victory in 4 matches she hopes in the final to celebrate the promotion in the big category.
An ambiguous match between two teams that are in very good condition lately and rely a lot on the ease with which they score. Besides, it is not a coincidence that they have the first two scorers of this year's championship, so reasonably the match between them can have a rich spectacle and many goals.
Proposal: Excelsior - Den Haag Over 2,5 with odds of 1.65