Excelsior vs Groningen Summary & Highlights Season 2025/2026

Eredivisie

Eredivisie

07:00 PMDecember 05, 2025
Regular Season – 15
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0 – 2
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HT: (0 – 0)
📍 Stadion Woudestein👤 Referee: Updating…

How did Excelsior and Groningen perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Excelsior and Groningen Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
46%54%
ATTACK
16
Total shots
20
6
Shots on target
8
8
Shots off target
8
2
Blocked shots
4
14
Shots inside box
12
2
Shots outside box
8
5
Corner kicks
5
3
Offsides
2
22
Dangerous attacks
46
PASSING
420
Total passes
498
330 (79%)
Accurate passes
415 (83%)
DISCIPLINE
10
Fouls
9
2
Yellow cards
3
1
Red cards
1
6
Goalkeeper saves
5

Excelsior and Groningen Lineups

Excelsior

4-2-3-1
1G
Stijn van Gassel
8.7
2D
Ilias Bronkhorst
6.9
4D
Casper WidellC
7.3
3D
Rick Meissen 45+3′ 🔺46′
7
12D
Arthur Zagre 🔺76′
7
25M
Stijn Middendorp 70′
5.9
20M
Lennard Hartjes 🔺46′
7
30M
Derensili Sanches Fernandes 🔺81′
6.5
10M
Noah Naujoks
6.9
11M
Gyan de Regt
6.3
33F
Jerolldino Bergraaf 🔺81′
7
Substitutes
14D
Lewis Schouten 🔻46′
6.2
5D
Stan Henderikx 🔻46′
6.2
15D
Simon Janssen 🔻76′
6.2
7F
Yoon Do-young 🔻81′
6.3
9F
Szymon Włodarczyk 🔻81′
6.7
16G
Calvin Raatsie
17D
Nolan Martens
34M
Noa el Hamdaoui
6M
Adam Carlén
22F
Stefan Mitrović
29F
Mike van Duinen
Coach of Excelsior
👔 Ruben den Uil

Groningen

4-2-3-1
1G
Etienne Vaessen
7.3
5D
Marco Rente 89′58′
7
3D
Thijmen Blokzijl 21′
7.2
4D
Dies Janse
7.2
43D
Marvin Peersman 🔺88′
7.3
8M
Tika de Jonge 🔺72′
6.7
6M
Stije ResinkC 90+2′
7.5
14M
Jorg Schreuders 🔺90+5′
7.2
26M
Thom van Bergen 61′
7.2
10M
Younes Taha 🔺88′
7.3
9F
Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson 🔺72′
6.5
Substitutes
17M
David van der Werff 🔻72′
6.7
18M
Tygo Land 🔻72′
6.3
2D
Wouter Prins 🔻88′
6.6
57F
Nils Eggens 🔻88′
7.3
16D
Tyrique Mercera 🔻90+5′
21G
Hidde Jurjus
13G
Lovro Štubljar
22D
Sven Bouland
20M
Mats Seuntjens
27F
Rui Mendes
69F
Mark Hoekstra
11F
Noam Emeran
Coach of Groningen
👔 Dick Lukkien

Excelsior and Groningen Head to Head

1WINS
0DRAWS
2WINS
Over 1.5 Goals67%
Over 2.5 Goals33%
Both Teams Scored0%

Past H2H Matches & Results

Eredivisie Standings Season 2025/2026

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
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17 15 1 1 52-21 31 46
2
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/168_feyenoord.jpg Feyenoord
17 11 2 4 42-21 21 35
3
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/86_ajax.jpg Ajax
17 8 6 3 32-22 10 30
4
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5466_nec.jpg Nijmegen
17 8 5 4 43-29 14 29
5
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5488_groningen.jpg Groningen
17 8 3 6 25-22 3 27
6
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/113_az.jpg AZ Alkmaar
16 7 4 5 31-28 3 25
7
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5473_twente.jpg Twente
17 6 7 4 26-21 5 25
8
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5475_utrecht.jpg Utrecht
17 6 5 6 28-23 5 23
9
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5464_heerenveen.jpg Heerenveen
17 6 5 6 29-26 3 23
10
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5512_sparta-rotterdam.jpg Sparta Rotterdam
17 7 2 8 18-31 -13 23
11
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5467_fortuna-sittard.jpg Sittard
17 6 3 8 25-29 -4 21
12
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5459_excelsior.jpg Excelsior
16 6 1 9 16-27 -11 19
13
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5469_go-ahead-eagles.jpg G.A. Eagles
17 4 7 6 26-29 -3 19
14
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5484_pec-zwolle.jpg Zwolle
17 5 4 8 21-38 -17 19
15
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5514_telstar.jpg Telstar
17 3 6 8 20-27 -7 15
16
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5462_volendam.jpg FC Volendam
17 3 5 9 19-31 -12 14
17
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5465_heracles.jpg Heracles
17 4 2 11 26-44 -18 14
18
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5513_nac-breda.jpg NAC Breda
17 3 4 10 16-26 -10 13

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Champions League (Qualification)
Promotion – Eredivisie (Conference League – Play Offs)
Promotion – Europa League (Qualification)
Eredivisie (Relegation)
Relegation – Eerste Divisie

Excelsior vs Groningen Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2025-12-05

The stage was set at Stadion Woudestein for Excelsior to take on Groningen in the Eredivisie on December 05, 2025. It was a game that promised much and delivered in terms of competitive spirit.

Strategic setups were evident from the start. While one team looked to control possession, the other threatened on the break. The match turned into a battle of wits, with individual brilliance eventually tipping the scales.

League Positioning

With 19 points, Excelsior is ranked 12th. Their current form consists of 6 wins, 1 draws, and 9 defeats.

Groningen follows closely in 5th with 27 points. Their record of 8 wins suggests they are a force to be reckoned with.

Head-to-Head Records

In Eredivisie history, these sides have clashed 3 times. Excelsior leads with 1 wins against Groningen‘s 2.

There have been 0 draws. Statistically, 0 of these games saw both teams score, and 1 were high-scoring (Over 2.5).

Matches Prior to Event

Take a look at how the teams performed before meeting today:

Video Highlights & Recap

Watch all the drama from Excelsior vs Groningen. Full highlights from the Eredivisie season are available now.


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