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Groningen vs Excelsior: result 3-0 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 25, 2023 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen

Groningen
3-0
Excelsior

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What was the result of Groningen vs Excelsior?

Groningen won 3-0 on February 25, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 13′J. HoveGroningen
  • 50′R. PepiGroningen
  • 66′L. van GelderenGroningen

Official lineup for Groningen vs Excelsior

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Groningen

4-3-3
  1. 28E. Manu
  2. 9R. Pepi
  3. 10D. Irandust
  1. 34R. Oratmangoen
  2. 8J. Hove
  3. 7T. Suslov
  1. 18I. Määttä
  2. 12R. Balker
  3. 42T. Blokzijl
  4. 19L. van Gelderen
  1. 20M. Verrips

Excelsior

4-2-3-1
  1. 7N. Agrafiotis
  1. 22L. Lamprou
  2. 15N. Naujoks
  3. 10M. Azarkan
  1. 23P. Koopmeiners
  2. 33J. Baas
  1. 28N. Tjoe-A-On
  2. 34S. Seymor
  3. 16S. Nieuwpoort
  4. 2S. Horemans
  1. 1S. van Gassel
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Groningen have 0 wins, 4 draws and 11 defeats; Excelsior have 3, 2 and 10.

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

Groningen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 18, 2023Emmen(home)1-1Eredivisie
Feb 11, 2023PSV Eindhoven(away)0-6Eredivisie
Feb 5, 2023Twente(home)1-1Eredivisie
Jan 29, 2023FC Volendam(away)2-3Eredivisie
Jan 26, 2023Cambuur(home)0-1Eredivisie
Excelsior
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 19, 2023NEC Nijmegen(home)0-3Eredivisie
Feb 10, 2023AZ Alkmaar(away)0-5Eredivisie
Feb 4, 2023Waalwijk(home)0-0Eredivisie
Jan 29, 2023Ajax(home)1-4Eredivisie
Jan 25, 2023Utrecht(away)0-1Eredivisie

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Groningen wins, 0 draws, 2 Excelsior wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 8, 2023Excelsior 1-0 GroningenEredivisie
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

Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs Groningen on Jan 8, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Groningen score 0.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Excelsior score 0.7 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Groningen0.72.118/157/15
Excelsior0.71.945/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Groningen sit 6th in Eredivisie (14 points from 8 matches) and Excelsior sit 9th (11 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
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6Groningen8422201414
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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