Excelsior — Groningen, 11 October 2026, 14:45 UTC
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Groningen 8th · 11 pts WDD 
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text generated from our dataExcelsior host Groningen on matchday 8 of the Eredivisie on 11 October at Stadion Woudestein. Kick-off at 14:45 UTC.
Excelsior sit 7th on 11 points after 4 matches (1 win, 2 draws, 1 loss), winless in 3 matches. Groningen sit 8th on 11 points after 3 matches (1 win, 2 draws, 0 losses), unbeaten in 3 matches.
Season form
all competitions of the season Excelsior last five Groningen DLDW form WDD
4 Matches 3
1 — 2 — 1 Wins — draws — defeats 1 — 2 — 0
8 — 6 Scored — conceded 6 — 3
1.25 Points per game 1.67
2 Goals scored per game 2
1 Clean sheets 1
0 Failed to score 0
unbeaten in 1 Current streak unbeaten in 3
Excelsior at home: 1 match, 0 wins, 0 draws, 1 loss, goals 1—2, 0 points per match.
Groningen away: 1 match, 0 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses, goals 1—1, 1 points per match.
League table
before the match| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13—14 | 13 |
| 7 | Excelsior | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15—9 | 11 |
| 8 | Groningen | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15—13 | 11 |
| 9 |  Go Ahead Eagles | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 15—13 | 9 |
| 10 |  Heerenveen | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11—9 | 9 |
| 11 |  NEC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11—12 | 7 |