Willem II - Excelsior
Match preview
Willem II take on Excelsior in Eredivisie at Koning Willem II Stadion on 5 September 2026.
The most recent match for Willem II was a 2-2 draw with Heerenveen, after a 1-4 defeat against NEC Nijmegen before that.
The most recent match for Excelsior was a 2-1 win over Sparta Rotterdam, after a 1-2 defeat against PSV Eindhoven before that.
The numbers favour Excelsior, with 3 points and 2 goals conceded in 2 matches, against no points and 8 goals conceded in 2 matches for Willem II.
Our algorithm predicts Willem II to win, with a probability of 53%. The full split: Willem II 53%, draw 24%, Excelsior 23%.
Team forms
Odds
| 1X2 | 10Bet | 1xBet | Bet365 | Betano | Betfair | BetVictor | Dafabet | Marathonbet | Pinnacle | SBO | Unibet | William Hill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Willem II | 2.80 | 2.91 | 2.70 | 2.87 | 2.80 | 2.80 | 2.90 | 2.83 | 2.86 | 2.62 | 2.95 | 2.80 |
| X Draw | 3.60 | 3.62 | 3.50 | 3.60 | 3.70 | 3.60 | 3.70 | 3.52 | 3.66 | 3.21 | 3.50 | 3.40 |
| 2 Excelsior | 2.30 | 2.37 | 2.30 | 2.35 | 2.25 | 2.30 | 2.37 | 2.30 | 2.34 | 2.19 | 2.23 | 2.25 |
Previous confrontations (H2H)
4 Willem II
5 Draw
3 Excelsior
50%
Over 2.5 goals
75%
Both teams scored
2.8
Goals per match
3
|
1
Clean sheets
🔥 Willem II won the last 2 head-to-head meetings
Biggest win:
Willem II 3-1 Excelsior
(2022)
Most goals:
Willem II 2-3 Excelsior
(2015)
Goals scored all matches
1.58
1.25
Goals in home matches
1.71
1.00
Goals in away matches
1.40
1.43
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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table 2026
Eredivisie
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
AZ Alkmaar
|
12 |
PSV Eindhoven
|
10 |
Feyenoord
|
8 |
Ajax
|
7 |
GO Ahead Eagles
|
7 |
Fortuna Sittard
|
7 |
NEC Nijmegen
|
6 |
Excelsior
|
6 |
Groningen
|
6 |
Heerenveen
|
5 |
Sparta Rotterdam
|
4 |
Twente
|
3 |
Telstar
|
3 |
PEC Zwolle
|
3 |
Willem II
|
1 |
ADO Den Haag
|
1 |
Utrecht
|
1 |
Cambuur
|
0 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Willem II — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Excelsior — Formation: 4-3-3
Willem II — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Excelsior — Formation: 4-3-3
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