Go Ahead Eagles scored a late winner in extra time to beat FC Utrecht 2-1 in the playoff final for a UEFA Conference League spot. Joris Kramer scored in the dying minutes of extra time in a match marred by crowd trouble. It is just the third time in the club's history that they qualified for European football. They defeated NEC in the semi-finals to reach this stage. Utrecht beat Sparta Rotterdam in the semi-finals.
Following a 3-3 draw with AZ Alkmaar, Utrecht will look to get back to winning ways when they host Sparta Rotterdam in the first leg of the Conference League playoffs. Anthony Descotte, Tim Handwerker, and Kevin Gadellaa are expected to be absent due to injuries, while Danish forward Victor Jensen is likely to return to