Excelsior - Groningen

Logo Excelsior
Excelsior
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Eredivisie Season 2026 - Round 8
1 - 5
Finished
Referee: Richard Martens
Logo Groningen
Groningen
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Result

Ball possession

49%
51%

Timeline

7'
0-1
Marco Rente
20'
David van der Werff
Irakli Yegoian
1-1 P
36'
38'
1-2 OG
Stijn van Gassel
59'
VAR
Penalty confirmed
Jorg Schreuders
64'
1-3 P
Thom van Bergen
Simon Janssen (out)
Kasey Bos (in)
65'
David Garden (out)
Mario Dominguez (in)
65'
Ágúst Orri Þorsteinsson (out)
Daniël van Vianen (in)
65'
Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira (out)
Valentin Sulzbacher (in)
65'
66'
Jacob Ondrejka (out)
Tygo Land (in)
67'
1-4
Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson
72'
Hans Hateboer (out)
Márk Csinger (in)
80'
Tygo Land
Aymen Sliti (out)
Alireza Jahanbakhsh (in)
81'
84'
Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson (out)
Nils Eggens (in)
85'
Thom van Bergen (out)
(in)
85'
David van der Werff (out)
Oskar Zawada (in)
90+5'
1-5
Marco Rente

Odds

1X2 1xBet Bet365 Betano Betfair BetVictor Dafabet Marathonbet Pinnacle SBO William Hill
1 Excelsior 2.61 2.55 2.57 2.50 2.55 2.60 2.53 2.66 2.43 2.50
X Draw 3.69 3.60 3.65 3.70 3.70 3.70 3.58 3.70 3.38 3.40
2 Groningen 2.58 2.55 2.57 2.45 2.45 2.60 2.50 2.58 2.36 2.50

Previous confrontations (H2H)

5 Excelsior
3 Draw
8 Groningen
38% Over 2.5 goals
44% Both teams scored
2.8 Goals per match
Logo Excelsior 3 | Logo Groningen 6 Clean sheets
Biggest win: Groningen 4-0 Excelsior (2018)
Most goals: Excelsior 2-4 Groningen (2021)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Excelsior
1.06
Logo Groningen
1.75
Goals in home matches
Logo Excelsior
1.33
Logo Groningen
2.00
Goals in away matches
Logo Excelsior
0.71
Logo Groningen
1.56
Above is calculated based on the below matches
Full H2H of Excelsior and Groningen →

Stats

Excelsior
Groningen
1.81
Expected goals (xG)
2.46
341
Passes success
363
11
Shots inside box
13
5
Shots outside box
1
8
Blocked shots
4
12
Free Kicks
9
2
Shots on goal
9
5
Goalkeeper saved
1
6
Shots off goal
1
413
Total passes
443
16
Total shots
14
3
Corners
6
10
Fouls
12

Stadion

Stadion name

Sportpark Dijkpolder

Capacity

5000

Address

Lavendelstraat 1
Maassluis

table 2026

Eredivisie
Team Pts
Feyenoord Feyenoord 20
PSV Eindhoven PSV Eindhoven 19
AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar 19
Twente Twente 17
Ajax Ajax 15
Groningen Groningen 14
Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard 14
GO Ahead Eagles GO Ahead Eagles 11
Excelsior Excelsior 11
Heerenveen Heerenveen 9
NEC Nijmegen NEC Nijmegen 9
Cambuur Cambuur 8
Utrecht Utrecht 8
Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam 6
Telstar Telstar 6
PEC Zwolle PEC Zwolle 4
ADO Den Haag ADO Den Haag 3
Willem II Willem II 2
Complete table

Line-ups

Logo Excelsior Excelsior — Formation: 4-3-3
Coach: Ruben den Uil
1
Stijn van Gassel
2
Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira
4
Casper Widell
14
Jan Plug
15
Simon Janssen
8
Irakli Yegoian
3
Rick Meissen
20
Lennard Hartjes
7
Aymen Sliti
19
David Garden
30
Ágúst Orri Þorsteinsson
9
Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson
11
Jacob Ondrejka
26
Thom van Bergen
17
David van der Werff
24
Pelle Clement
8
Tika de Jonge
33
Hans Hateboer
5
Marco Rente
3
Thijmen Blokzijl
14
Jorg Schreuders
1
Etienne Vaessen
Groningen — Formation: 4-2-3-1 Logo Groningen
Coach: Dick Lukkien

Substitutes

Substitutes Excelsior

Name Age Position
Celton Aussumone Biai 26 Goalkeeper
Ilano Silva Timas - Midfielder
Valentin Sulzbacher 21 Midfielder
Daniël van Vianen - Midfielder
Mario Dominguez 22 Midfielder
Giuliano Cairo 20 Midfielder
Alireza Jahanbakhsh 33 Attacker
Osman Mohamed Turay 17 Attacker
Nesto Groen 22 Attacker
Kasey Bos - Attacker

Substitutes Groningen

Name Age Position
Lovro Štubljar 22 Goalkeeper
Pelle Boevink 28 Goalkeeper
Márk Csinger 23 Defender
Wouter Prins 22 Defender
Tygo Land 20 Midfielder
Alvin Vilhelm Valdemar Nordin 18 Midfielder
Nils Eggens 21 Attacker
Oskar Zawada 30 Attacker

Player stats

# Name FN rating Min Pos G A Sh SoT Pas KP Pas+ Tkl Blk Int Du Du+ Dri Dri+ Foul Foul+ 🟨 🟥 Off Sav GC Pen+ Pen- PenSv
9 Logo Groningen Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson 8.0 84 Attacker 1 0 2 2 16 1 13 0 0 0 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
5 Logo Groningen Marco Rente 7.8 90 Defender 1 0 1 1 64 1 58 0 0 2 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
8 Logo Excelsior Irakli Yegoian 7.3 90 Midfielder 1 0 3 1 50 1 45 1 2 2 9 8 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 1 - -
14 Logo Groningen Jorg Schreuders 7.1 90 Defender 0 0 2 1 40 0 34 1 1 0 10 4 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
26 Logo Groningen Thom van Bergen 7.0 85 Midfielder 1 0 2 2 15 3 12 0 0 1 10 5 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 1 - -
24 Logo Groningen Pelle Clement 6.9 90 Midfielder 0 1 1 0 45 1 36 4 1 0 11 6 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
12 Logo Excelsior Kasey Bos 6.8 25 Attacker 0 0 1 0 9 1 8 1 0 1 5 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
3 Logo Groningen Thijmen Blokzijl 6.8 90 Defender 0 0 1 0 75 0 65 1 1 1 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
33 Logo Groningen Hans Hateboer 6.7 72 Defender 0 0 0 0 21 0 20 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
30 Logo Excelsior Ágúst Orri Þorsteinsson 6.6 65 Attacker 0 0 0 0 13 0 10 1 0 1 11 7 2 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
1 Logo Groningen Etienne Vaessen 6.6 90 Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 49 0 35 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 0 - -
19 Logo Groningen Oskar Zawada 6.5 5 Attacker 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
20 Logo Groningen Nils Eggens 6.5 6 Attacker 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
7 Logo Excelsior Aymen Sliti 6.5 81 Attacker 0 0 2 0 17 1 15 1 1 0 9 4 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
14 Logo Excelsior Jan Plug 6.5 90 Defender 0 0 0 0 57 1 50 4 0 2 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
3 Logo Excelsior Rick Meissen 6.4 90 Midfielder 0 0 0 0 48 0 41 3 0 0 6 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 - -
4 Logo Groningen Márk Csinger 6.4 18 Defender 0 0 0 0 8 0 7 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
9 Logo Excelsior Mario Dominguez 6.3 25 Attacker 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
19 Logo Excelsior David Garden 6.3 65 Attacker 0 0 3 0 10 0 3 1 3 0 10 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
17 Logo Groningen David van der Werff 6.3 85 Midfielder 0 0 0 0 21 2 15 1 0 0 6 2 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 - 0 - -
4 Logo Excelsior Casper Widell 6.2 90 Defender 0 0 1 0 51 1 45 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
8 Logo Groningen Tika de Jonge 6.2 90 Midfielder 0 0 1 0 43 0 35 2 0 0 8 5 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
1 Logo Excelsior Stijn van Gassel 6.2 90 Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 43 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 - 0 - -
20 Logo Excelsior Lennard Hartjes 6.1 90 Midfielder 0 0 0 0 33 0 31 1 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
18 Logo Groningen Tygo Land 6.1 24 Midfielder 0 0 0 0 17 0 16 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 0 - -
11 Logo Groningen Jacob Ondrejka 6.1 66 Midfielder 0 0 1 1 18 1 9 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
18 Logo Excelsior Valentin Sulzbacher 6.0 25 Midfielder 0 0 1 0 17 2 11 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
6 Logo Excelsior Daniël van Vianen 6.0 25 Midfielder 0 0 1 1 13 0 12 1 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
11 Logo Excelsior Alireza Jahanbakhsh 5.9 9 Attacker 0 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
15 Logo Excelsior Simon Janssen 5.8 65 Defender 0 0 0 0 22 1 18 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
2 Logo Excelsior Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira 5.6 65 Defender 0 0 1 0 26 0 19 1 1 3 7 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
16 Logo Excelsior Celton Aussumone Biai 0.0 0 Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
24 Logo Excelsior Giuliano Cairo 0.0 0 Midfielder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
28 Logo Excelsior Nesto Groen 0.0 0 Attacker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
22 Logo Excelsior Osman Mohamed Turay 0.0 0 Defender 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
21 Logo Excelsior Ilano Silva Timas 0.0 0 Attacker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
30 Logo Groningen Pelle Boevink 0.0 0 Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
16 Logo Groningen Alvin Vilhelm Valdemar Nordin 0.0 0 Midfielder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
2 Logo Groningen Wouter Prins 0.0 0 Defender 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -
13 Logo Groningen Lovro Štubljar 0.0 0 Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - -