Excelsior host Groningen in the Eredivisie on matchday 8, 11 October 2026.

Excelsior: Three Wins, Fifteen Goals

In the league this season, Excelsior have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses, scoring 15 goals and conceding 9 goals. They sit seventh. D. Garden is the club's top scorer with 3 goals.

Recent results:

  • 2026-09-19 — D 2-2 vs Ajax
  • 2026-09-13 — L 1-2 vs Utrecht
  • 2026-09-08 — D 2-2 vs NEC Nijmegen
  • 2026-09-05 — W 3-0 vs Willem II
  • 2026-08-29 — W 2-1 vs Sparta Rotterdam

Key players:

  • I. Yegoian — 2g 5a in 7 apps
  • S. Janssen — 0g 3a in 7 apps
  • D. Garden — 3g 0a in 1 apps
  • N. Naujoks — 2g 0a in 1 apps
  • S. van Gassel — 0g 1a in 7 apps

Groningen: Three Wins, Fifteen Goals

In the league this season, Groningen have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses, scoring 15 goals and conceding 13 goals. They sit eighth. B. Willumsson is the club's top scorer with 4 goals.

Recent results:

  • 2026-09-18 — W 3-0 vs PEC Zwolle
  • 2026-09-12 — D 1-1 vs GO Ahead Eagles
  • 2026-09-06 — D 2-2 vs Twente
  • 2026-08-28 — L 2-3 vs Fortuna Sittard
  • 2026-08-23 — L 1-5 vs PSV Eindhoven

Key players:

  • T. van Bergen — 4g 2a in 7 apps
  • B. Willumsson — 4g 0a in 7 apps
  • T. Land — 2g 1a in 7 apps
  • J. Schreuders — 1g 1a in 7 apps
  • E. Vaessen — 0g 1a in 7 apps

Excelsior vs Groningen Prediction

Correct score prediction: Excelsior 2-1 Groningen

Safe Tip: Both teams to score - Yes

Key stats:

  • Excelsior have scored 15 goals in the league this season.
  • Groningen have scored 15 goals in the league this season.
  • Groningen have conceded 13 goals in the league this season.

Excelsior vs Groningen Prediction, Value Tip

Value Tip: Excelsior to win and over 2.5 goals

Key stats:

  • Excelsior have recorded 3 wins in the league this season.
  • Excelsior have conceded 9 goals in the league this season.
  • Groningen have recorded 2 losses in the league this season.

Verdict: Both teams to score - Yes — Excelsior 2-1 Groningen