Excelsior vs Groningen — Match Preview

الدوري الهولندي — Regular Season - 8 · Kickoff: · Van Donge & De Roo Stadion

Excelsior
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Groningen
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Stadion Woudestein in Rotterdam plays host to a compelling Eredivisie encounter this Saturday, October 11, 2026, as Excelsior takes on Groningen in Round 8. With both sides looking to solidify their positions in the table, the stakes are high for this mid-season clash. Excelsior enters the match with a recent record of two wins, two draws, and two losses, scoring 11 goals while conceding 9. Their recent form has been inconsistent, coming off a 2-2 draw with Ajax. Conversely, Groningen also holds a record of two wins, two draws, and two losses, though they have been more prolific in front of goal, netting 13 and conceding 12. They arrive with momentum following a dominant 3-0 victory over PEC Zwolle. Regarding the history between these two clubs, there are no previous meetings in our records, making this a fresh tactical battle. Given the identical nature of their recent results and current form, this match is shaping up to be a tight, unpredictable affair. Both sides have shown they can score, but defensive stability will likely determine who leaves Rotterdam with the points in this balanced contest.

Recent Form

Recent matches in the same competition and season: الدوري الهولندي · 2026

Excelsior

Played 6 W 2 D 2 L 2 Goals 11:9
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  • LExcelsior vs Utrechtالدوري الهولندي · 20261 - 2
  • DNEC Nijmegen vs Excelsiorالدوري الهولندي · 20262 - 2
  • WWillem II vs Excelsiorالدوري الهولندي · 20260 - 3
  • WExcelsior vs Sparta Rotterdamالدوري الهولندي · 20262 - 1
  • LExcelsior vs PSV Eindhovenالدوري الهولندي · 20261 - 2

Groningen

Played 6 W 2 D 2 L 2 Goals 13:12
  • WGroningen vs PEC Zwolleالدوري الهولندي · 20263 - 0
  • DGO Ahead Eagles vs Groningenالدوري الهولندي · 20261 - 1
  • DGroningen vs Twenteالدوري الهولندي · 20262 - 2
  • LGroningen vs Fortuna Sittardالدوري الهولندي · 20262 - 3
  • LPSV Eindhoven vs Groningenالدوري الهولندي · 20265 - 1
  • WADO Den Haag vs Groningenالدوري الهولندي · 20261 - 4

Head-to-Head

Recorded meetings across competitions

No previous meetings in our records

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