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Excelsior vs Groningen Prediction

This is one of the closest games on the coupon: 35% Excelsior, 35% draw, 30% Groningen. If you play doubles, this game deserves one.

Eredivisie · Round 8

Excelsior

1-5Full timeHT 1-2

Groningen

Kick-off: Sun 11 Oct, 17:45 EAT
Venue: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam
Referee:: Richard Martens, Netherlands

The model

Prediction

135%Excelsior

X35%Draw

230%Groningen

1Our pick: Excelsior at 35%

1XThe double covers 70% of outcomes

Full time

Match statistics

1.74Expected goals (xG)3.06
49%Possession51%
16Shots14
2Shots on target9
3Corners6
10Fouls11
0Yellow cards2
82%Pass accuracy81%

Minute by minute

Goals and cards

7'M. Rente
20'David van der Werff
36'I. YegoianPenalty
38'S. van GasselOwn Goal
64'T. van BergenPenalty
67'B. Willumsson(P. Clement)
80'Tygo Land
90'M. Rente

Newest first

Recent form

ExcelsiorWWDLD

GroningenLLDDW

Per game · last 5 matches

Averages

ExcelsiorGroningen

2.0Goals scored1.8

1.4Goals conceded2.2

Side by side

How they compare

ExcelsiorGroningen

62%Recent form38%
53%Attack47%
61%Defence39%
52%Goals model48%
40%Head-to-head60%
50%Overall50%

Last 8 meetings

Head to head

2Excelsior wins

0Draws

6Groningen wins

3.3Goals a game

2 May 2026Groningen2-3Excelsior
5 Dec 2025Excelsior0-2Groningen
16 Jan 2024Excelsior0-2Groningen
25 Feb 2023Groningen3-0Excelsior
8 Jan 2023Excelsior1-0Groningen
15 Dec 2021Excelsior2-4Groningen
6 Apr 2019Groningen1-0Excelsior
2 Nov 2018Excelsior2-4Groningen

Excelsior vs Groningen: our analysis

This is one of the closest games on the coupon: 35% Excelsior, 35% draw, 30% Groningen. If you play doubles, this game deserves one.

Per game, Excelsior score 2 and concede 1.4; Groningen score 1.8 and concede 2.2.

This game has been played. Its result counts on every jackpot coupon above, and our record for each round is on that jackpot's results page.

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Excelsior vs Groningen: frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Excelsior vs Groningen?

Our pick is 1 (Excelsior) at 35%. The chances are 35% Excelsior, 35% draw and 30% Groningen.

Should I double Excelsior vs Groningen on my jackpot?

A double on 1X covers 70% of outcomes. Doubles pay off most on the closest games of a coupon.

When is Excelsior vs Groningen?

11 Oct 2026, at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, in the Eredivisie.