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Excelsior vs Groningen: result 1-0 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 15Kick-off on January 8, 2023 at 03:45 PM (UTC)Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam

Excelsior
1-0
Groningen

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What was the result of Excelsior vs Groningen?

Excelsior won 1-0 on January 8, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 69′R. El YaakoubiExcelsior

Official lineup for Excelsior vs Groningen

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Excelsior

4-2-3-1
  1. 29M. van Duinen
  1. 14C. Driouech
  2. 8K. Goudmijn
  3. 10M. Azarkan
  1. 5A. Fein
  2. 33J. Baas
  1. 28N. Tjoe-A-On
  2. 4R. El Yaakoubi
  3. 16S. Nieuwpoort
  4. 2S. Horemans
  1. 1S. van Gassel

Groningen

4-2-3-1
  1. 9R. Pepi
  1. 7T. Suslov
  2. 40L. Valente
  3. 55T. van Bergen
  1. 21N. Kasanwirjo
  2. 34R. Oratmangoen
  1. 18I. Määttä
  2. 12R. Balker
  3. 42T. Blokzijl
  4. 19L. van Gelderen
  1. 20M. Verrips
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Excelsior have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Groningen have 3, 3 and 9.

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

Excelsior
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 30, 2022Willem II(away)1-3Friendlies Clubs
Dec 10, 2022Club Brugge KV(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Dec 4, 2022Kortrijk(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Nov 13, 2022Feyenoord(away)1-5Eredivisie
Nov 8, 2022Jong Utrecht(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Groningen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 30, 2022Almere City FC(home)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Dec 20, 2022Spezia(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Dec 9, 2022Cambuur(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Nov 13, 2022Fortuna Sittard(home)2-3Eredivisie
Nov 6, 2022Utrecht(away)1-2Eredivisie

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Excelsior win, 1 draw, 4 Groningen wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 15, 2021Excelsior 2-4 GroningenKNVB Beker
Apr 6, 2019Groningen 1-0 ExcelsiorEredivisie
Nov 2, 2018Excelsior 2-4 GroningenEredivisie
Apr 29, 2018Groningen 4-0 ExcelsiorEredivisie
Dec 17, 2017Excelsior 2-0 GroningenEredivisie
Feb 4, 2017Groningen 1-1 ExcelsiorEredivisie

Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs Groningen on Dec 15, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Excelsior score 1.3 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Groningen score 1.1 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Excelsior1.32.1110/158/15
Groningen1.11.738/158/15

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 Groningen sit 6th (14 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Groningen8422201414
9Excelsior8323161411

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