Excelsior 1–5 Groningen

Eredivisie · Round Regular Season - 8 · 11 October 2026 at 14:45 UTC · Van Donge & De Roo Stadion

Excelsior 1–5HT 1–2 Groningen

Excelsior played Groningen in the Eredivisie on 11 October 2026 at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion. The match finished 1–5.

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Goals and cards

Line-ups

Excelsior 4-3-3

  1. S. van Gassel
  2. Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira
  3. C. Widell
  4. J. Plug
  5. S. Janssen
  6. I. Yegoian
  7. R. Meissen
  8. L. Hartjes
  9. A. Sliti
  10. D. Garden
  11. Á. Þorsteinsson
  • SUBSTITUTES
  • Celton Biai
  • A. Jahanbakhsh
  • I. Silva Timas
  • V. Sulzbacher
  • O. Turay
  • D. van Vianen
  • N. Groen
  • Mario Domínguez
  • Giulliano Cairo
  • K. Bos
  • COACHES: R. den Uil

Groningen 4-2-3-1

  1. E. Vaessen
  2. J. Schreuders
  3. T. Blokzijl
  4. M. Rente
  5. H. Hateboer
  6. T. de Jonge
  7. P. Clement
  8. D. van der Werff
  9. T. van Bergen
  10. J. Ondrejka
  11. B. Willumsson
  • SUBSTITUTES
  • M. Csinger
  • Nils Eggens
  • J. Hall
  • T. Land
  • R. Metu
  • J. Mosselaar
  • A. Nordin
  • Wouter Prins
  • O. Zawada
  • L. Štubljar
  • P. Boevink
  • COACHES: D. Lukkien

Match statistics

ExcelsiorGroningen
1.81Expected Goals (xG)2.46
341Accurate passes363
11Shots inside box13
5Shots outside box1
8Blocked shots4
12Free kicks9
2Shots on goal9
5Saves1
6Shots off goal1
1Offsides0
413Total passes443
16Total shots14
3Corners6
0Yellow cards2
10Fouls12
0Red cards0
49%Possession51%
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