Excelsior vs Groningen, Eredivisie, October 11, 2026

Predictions

Excelsior

Full timeHalf-time 1-2

Groningen

Irakli Yegoian 36' (penalty)

Kick-off: Sunday, October 11, 2026, 2:45 PM
Competition: Eredivisie
Round: Gameweek 8
Venue: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam
Referee: Richard Martens

Team stats

How the two teams compare. Each bar is split by how much of that stat each team had.

Possession: Excelsior 49%, Groningen 51%

Top stats

Expected goals (xG): Excelsior 1.81, Groningen 2.46
Shots on target: Excelsior 2, Groningen 9
Shots: Excelsior 16, Groningen 14
Saves: Excelsior 5, Groningen 1

Attack

Shots inside the box: Excelsior 11, Groningen 13
Shots outside the box: Excelsior 5, Groningen 1
Shots off target: Excelsior 6, Groningen 1
Shots blocked: Excelsior 8, Groningen 4
Corners: Excelsior 3, Groningen 6
Offsides: Excelsior 1, Groningen 0

Discipline

Fouls: Excelsior 10, Groningen 12
Yellow cards: Excelsior 0, Groningen 2
Red cards: Excelsior 0, Groningen 0

Passing

Passes: Excelsior 413, Groningen 443
Accurate passes: Excelsior 341, Groningen 363

Expected goals is how many goals a team’s chances would usually produce. Higher than their real goals means they were unlucky or wasteful.

Player ratings

Every player who featured, best rated first. The rating is a score out of 10 from our soccer data provider, based on everything the player did in the match.

Excelsior

Player	Rating	Minutes played	Goals	Shots on target	Key passes, passes that set up a shot	Tackles
ForwardI. Yegoian	7.3	90	1	1	1	1
ForwardK. Bos	6.8	25	0	0	1	1
ForwardÁ. Þorsteinsson	6.6	65	0	0	0	1
ForwardA. Sliti	6.5	81	0	0	1	1
DefenderJ. Plug	6.5	90	0	0	1	4
DefenderR. Meissen	6.4	90	0	0	0	3
ForwardMario Domínguez	6.3	25	0	0	0	0
ForwardD. Garden	6.3	65	0	0	0	1
DefenderC. Widell	6.2	90	0	0	1	0
GoalkeeperS. van Gassel	6.2	90	0	0	0	0
MidfielderL. Hartjes	6.1	90	0	0	0	1
MidfielderV. Sulzbacher	6.0	25	0	0	2	1
MidfielderD. van Vianen	6.0	25	0	1	0	1
ForwardA. Jahanbakhsh	5.9	9	0	0	0	0
DefenderS. Janssen	5.8	65	0	0	1	0
MidfielderEric Emanuel da Silva Moreira	5.6	65	0	0	0	1
GoalkeeperCelton Biai	No rating	0	0	0	0	0
MidfielderGiulliano Cairo	No rating	0	0	0	0	0
ForwardN. Groen	No rating	0	0	0	0	0
ForwardI. Silva Timas	No rating	0	0	0	0	0
DefenderO. Turay	No rating	0	0	0	0	0

Groningen

Player	Rating	Minutes played	Goals	Assists	Shots on target	Key passes, passes that set up a shot	Tackles	Yellow cards
ForwardB. Willumsson	8.0	84	1	0	2	1	0	0
DefenderM. Rente	7.8	90	1	0	1	1	0	0
DefenderJ. Schreuders	7.1	90	0	0	1	0	1	0
MidfielderT. van Bergen	7.0	85	1	0	2	3	0	0
MidfielderP. Clement	6.9	90	0	1	0	1	4	0
DefenderT. Blokzijl	6.8	90	0	0	0	0	1	0
DefenderH. Hateboer	6.7	72	0	0	0	0	0	0
GoalkeeperE. Vaessen	6.6	90	0	0	0	0	0	0
ForwardO. Zawada	6.5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
ForwardNils Eggens	6.5	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
ForwardR. Metu	6.4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
DefenderM. Csinger	6.4	18	0	0	0	0	1	0
MidfielderD. van der Werff	6.3	85	0	0	0	2	1	1
MidfielderT. de Jonge	6.2	90	0	0	0	0	2	0
MidfielderT. Land	6.1	24	0	0	0	0	1	1
ForwardJ. Ondrejka	6.1	66	0	0	1	1	1	0
GoalkeeperP. Boevink	No rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
MidfielderJ. Hall	No rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
DefenderJ. Mosselaar	No rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
MidfielderA. Nordin	No rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
DefenderWouter Prins	No rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
GoalkeeperL. Štubljar	No rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

What the columns mean

MIN: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
SOT: Shots on target
KP: Key passes, passes that set up a shot
TKL: Tackles
YC: Yellow cards
RC: Red cards

History and connections

Season2026-27

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Recorded matches: 1
Goals: 6
Average attendance: Unknown

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Excelsior · Groningen

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Measure

2026-271

Records

Match · 2026-27 · Oct 11, 2026
Excelsior · Groningen
Home goals
1
Away goals
5