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Excelsior vs GO Ahead Eagles: result 2-1 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 29Kick-off on April 14, 2023 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam

Excelsior
2-1
GO Ahead Eagles

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What was the result of Excelsior vs GO Ahead Eagles?

Excelsior won 2-1 on April 14, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 54′C. DriouechExcelsior
  • 61′W. WillumssonGO Ahead Eagles
  • 65′J. BaasExcelsior

Official lineup for Excelsior vs GO Ahead Eagles

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Excelsior

4-2-3-1
  1. 22L. Lamprou
  1. 14C. Driouech
  2. 8K. Goudmijn
  3. 10M. Azarkan
  1. 23P. Koopmeiners
  2. 33J. Baas
  1. 12A. Zagré
  2. 3K. Pierie
  3. 4R. El Yaakoubi
  4. 2S. Horemans
  1. 1S. van Gassel

GO Ahead Eagles

4-2-3-1
  1. 9I. Lidberg
  1. 18W. Willumsson
  2. 27F. Stokkers
  3. 11B. Adekanye
  1. 21E. Llansana
  2. 10P. Rommens
  1. 5B. Kuipers
  2. 4José Fontán
  3. 6J. Idzes
  4. 2M. Deijl
  1. 1J. de Lange
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Excelsior have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; GO Ahead Eagles have 5, 3 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Excelsior
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2023PSV Eindhoven(away)0-4Eredivisie
Apr 1, 2023Twente(home)0-0Eredivisie
Mar 19, 2023Cambuur(home)4-1Eredivisie
Mar 11, 2023Emmen(away)0-2Eredivisie
Mar 5, 2023Sparta Rotterdam(home)1-4Eredivisie
GO Ahead Eagles
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2023Vitesse(away)0-2Eredivisie
Apr 2, 2023Ajax(home)0-0Eredivisie
Mar 18, 2023Utrecht(away)2-1Eredivisie
Mar 5, 2023Cambuur(away)1-4Eredivisie
Feb 26, 2023Emmen(away)2-2Eredivisie

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Excelsior wins, 3 draws, 3 GO Ahead Eagles wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 29, 2022GO Ahead Eagles 3-1 ExcelsiorEredivisie
May 12, 2021Excelsior 0-1 GO Ahead EaglesEerste Divisie
Oct 31, 2020GO Ahead Eagles 0-0 ExcelsiorEerste Divisie
Sep 7, 2019GO Ahead Eagles 2-2 ExcelsiorEerste Divisie
Jan 22, 2017Excelsior 1-1 GO Ahead EaglesEredivisie
Oct 1, 2016GO Ahead Eagles 3-0 ExcelsiorEredivisie

Last archived meeting: GO Ahead Eagles vs Excelsior on Oct 29, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Excelsior score 0.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; GO Ahead Eagles score 1.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Excelsior0.72.144/158/15
GO Ahead Eagles1.11.557/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Excelsior sit 9th in Eredivisie (11 points from 8 matches) and GO Ahead Eagles sit 8th (11 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8GO Ahead Eagles8251191711
9Excelsior8323161411

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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