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Excelsior vs Groningen

Excelsior vs Groningen Live Score, Stats, Forecasts, H2H

Highlights:

1st Half
0 - 0
21'
Blokzijl T. (Tripping)
Meissen R. (Tripping)
45+3'
2nd Half
0 - 2
4-2-3-1
Formations
4-2-3-1
1
7.3
van Gassel
2
6.9
Bronkhorst
4
7.1
Widell
3
7.2
Meissen
12
6.9
Zagre
25
5.0
Middendorp
20
6.9
Hartjes
30
6.2
Fernandes Sanches
10
6.2
Naujoks
11
7.1
de Regt
33
7.0
Armantrading
9
6.7
Willumsson
14
7.2
Schreuders
26
6.9
van Bergen
10
8.1
Taha
8
6.8
de Jonge
6
7.9
Resink
5
6.2
Rente
3
7.1
Blokzijl
4
7.6
Janse
43
7.7
Peersman
1
7.7
Vaessen
5
6.5
Henderikx
7
Doyong Yoon
9
Wlodarczyk
14
5.7
Schouten
15
6.3
Janssen
2
Prins
16
Mercera
17
6.2
van der Werff
18
6.4
Land
57
Eggens

Starting Lineups:

1
Stijn van Gassel (G)
2
Ilias Bronkhorst
3
Rick Meissen
4
Casper Widell (C)
10
Noah Naujoks
11
Gyan de Regt
12
Arthur Zagre
20
Lennard Hartjes
25
Middendorp S.
30
Derensili Fernandes Sanches
33
Armantrading J.
1
Etienne Vaessen (G)
3
Thijmen Blokzijl
4
Dies Janse
5
Marco Rente
6
Stije Resink (C)
8
Tika de Jonge
9
Brynjolfur Willumsson
10
Younes Taha
14
Jorg Schreuders
26
Thom van Bergen
43
Marvin Peersman

Substitutes

5
Stan Henderikx
6
Adam Carlen
7
Yoon Doyong
9
Szymon Wlodarczyk
14
Lewis Schouten
15
Simon Janssen
16
Calvin Raatsie (G)
17
Nolan Martens
22
Stefan Mitrovic
29
Mike van Duinen
34
El Hamdaoui N.
2
Prins W.
11
Noam Emeran
13
Lovro Stubljar (G)
16
Mercera T.
17
van der Werff D.
18
Tygo Land
20
Mats Seuntjens
21
Hidde Jurjus (G)
22
Bouland S.
27
Rui-Jorge Monteiro Mendes
57
Eggens N.
69
Hoekstra M.

Coaches:

den Uil R.
Dick Lukkien

Missing Players:

Nadje C. (Inactive)
Mathijs Tielemans (Inactive)
Oskar Zawada (Inactive)
Hernes T. E. (Inactive)
van der Laan E. (Inactive)

Final Results and Statistics of Match:

2
Accurate through passes
0
45
Ball Possession
55
20
Big Chances
32
4
Blocked Shots
8
46
Clearances
30
20
Corner Kicks
20
140
Crosses
80
114
Duels won
86
0
Errors leading to goal
0
0
Errors leading to shot
0
1.24
Expected assists (xA)
1.86
8.04
Expected Goals (xG)
15.56
20
Fouls
18
18
Free Kicks
20
12
Goalkeeper Saves
10
1
Goals prevented
1.4
2
Hit the Woodwork
0
14
Interceptions
14
160
Long passes
132
6
Offsides
4
468
Passes
490
189
Passes in final third
207
28
Shots inside the Box
24
16
Shots off target
16
24
Shots on target
32
4
Shots outside the Box
16
224
Tackles
180
22
Throw-ins
40
64
Total shots
80
46
Touches in opposition box
66
1.4
xG on target (xGOT)
5
5
xGOT faced
1.4
4
Yellow Cards
6
2
Red Cards
2
1.00
Accurate through passes
0.00
41.00
Ball Possession
59.00
4.00
Big Chances
4.00
1.00
Blocked Shots
3.00
16.00
Clearances
7.00
2.00
Corner Kicks
2.00
50.00
Crosses
25.00
25.00
Duels won
19.00
0.00
Errors leading to goal
0.00
0.00
Errors leading to shot
0.00
0.33
Expected assists (xA)
0.51
0.73
Expected Goals (xG)
1.77
6.00
Fouls
4.00
4.00
Free Kicks
6.00
4.00
Goalkeeper Saves
2.00
0.73
Goals prevented
0.34
0.00
Hit the Woodwork
0.00
3.00
Interceptions
4.00
54.00
Long passes
52.00
2.00
Offsides
1.00
78.00
Passes
85.00
67.00
Passes in final third
76.00
7.00
Shots inside the Box
8.00
3.00
Shots off target
5.00
3.00
Shots on target
4.00
0.00
Shots outside the Box
4.00
71.00
Tackles
57.00
2.00
Throw-ins
10.00
7.00
Total shots
12.00
14.00
Touches in opposition box
19.00
0.34
xG on target (xGOT)
0.73
0.73
xGOT faced
0.34
1.00
Yellow Cards
1.00
0.00
Accurate through passes
0.00
50.00
Ball Possession
50.00
1.00
Big Chances
4.00
1.00
Blocked Shots
1.00
7.00
Clearances
8.00
3.00
Corner Kicks
3.00
44.00
Crosses
29.00
32.00
Duels won
24.00
0.00
Errors leading to goal
0.00
0.00
Errors leading to shot
0.00
0.29
Expected assists (xA)
0.42
1.28
Expected Goals (xG)
2.12
4.00
Fouls
5.00
5.00
Free Kicks
4.00
2.00
Goalkeeper Saves
3.00
-0.23
Goals prevented
0.36
1.00
Hit the Woodwork
0.00
4.00
Interceptions
3.00
53.00
Long passes
36.00
1.00
Offsides
1.00
78.00
Passes
78.00
59.00
Passes in final third
62.00
1.00
Red Cards
1.00
7.00
Shots inside the Box
4.00
5.00
Shots off target
3.00
3.00
Shots on target
4.00
2.00
Shots outside the Box
4.00
78.00
Tackles
63.00
9.00
Throw-ins
10.00
9.00
Total shots
8.00
9.00
Touches in opposition box
14.00
0.36
xG on target (xGOT)
1.77
1.77
xGOT faced
0.36
1.00
Yellow Cards
2.00
1.00
Accurate through passes
0.00
46.00
Ball Possession
54.00
5.00
Big Chances
8.00
2.00
Blocked Shots
4.00
23.00
Clearances
15.00
5.00
Corner Kicks
5.00
46.00
Crosses
26.00
57.00
Duels won
43.00
0.00
Errors leading to goal
0.00
0.00
Errors leading to shot
0.00
0.62
Expected assists (xA)
0.93
2.01
Expected Goals (xG)
3.89
10.00
Fouls
9.00
9.00
Free Kicks
10.00
6.00
Goalkeeper Saves
5.00
0.50
Goals prevented
0.70
1.00
Hit the Woodwork
0.00
7.00
Interceptions
7.00
53.00
Long passes
44.00
3.00
Offsides
2.00
78.00
Passes
82.00
63.00
Passes in final third
69.00
1.00
Red Cards
1.00
14.00
Shots inside the Box
12.00
8.00
Shots off target
8.00
6.00
Shots on target
8.00
2.00
Shots outside the Box
8.00
75.00
Tackles
60.00
11.00
Throw-ins
20.00
16.00
Total shots
20.00
23.00
Touches in opposition box
33.00
0.70
xG on target (xGOT)
2.50
2.50
xGOT faced
0.70
2.00
Yellow Cards
3.00

Online Stream (Excelsior - Groningen Text Broadcast)

90+7' The referee blows for the end of today's match.
90+6' Szymon Wlodarczyk (Excelsior) comes close to scoring! He gets the ball inside the box from the resulting corner but his shot flies just over the crossbar. This should be a big warning for the defence.
90+6' Gyan de Regt (Excelsior) will take the corner.
90+5' It will be a substitution. Tyrique Mercera (Groningen) is ready to enter the pitch as Jorg Schreuders walks off.
90+4' Ilias Bronkhorst (Excelsior) peeled away from his marker and got on the end of the resulting corner, but he sends his header straight at the goalkeeper.
90+4' Gyan de Regt (Excelsior) prepares to take a corner kick.
90+4' Szymon Wlodarczyk (Excelsior) receives a diagonal pass, bursts into the box and shoots towards the right side of the goal. Etienne Vaessen is well positioned, though, and it's a comfortable save. The ball goes behind for a corner. Excelsior will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.
90+2' Goal! Stije Resink (Groningen) wins the battle of wills and sends an unstoppable penalty past Stijn van Gassel into the bottom left corner.
90+2' Stije Resink (Groningen) will take the responsibility and he is already preparing the ball.
90+2' Lewis Schouten (Excelsior) carelessly slides into the feet of his opponent and he'll be lucky to avoid punishment. Martijn Vos blows for the foul but keeps his cards in his pocket on this occasion. It's a penalty! Great chance to score for Groningen!
90' We will have 6 min. of added time.
89' Marco Rente (Groningen) must have forgotten about the first yellow card that he received because he is shown a second one by the referee after his bad challenge!
88' Dick Lukkien decides to make a substitution. Marvin Peersman will be replaced by Wouter Prins (Groningen).
88' It's time for a substitution. That's the last involvement from Younes Taha as he is replaced by Nils Eggens (Groningen).
87' Simon Janssen (Excelsior) smashed a volley without hesitation from near the penalty spot, but it only rattled the left post!
87' The current number of offsides is 3:2.
85' This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Do-Young Yoon (Excelsior) was quite harsh and Martijn Vos didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
84' Stijn van Gassel comes off his line to intercept the corner from David van der Werff (Groningen).
84' Marvin Peersman (Groningen) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him. The ball is out of play. Groningen win a corner kick.
81' The referee allows time for a substitution. Derensili Sanches Fernandes will be replaced by Do-Young Yoon (Excelsior).
81' Here is a change. Jerroldino Bergraaf is going off and Ruben den Uil gives the last tactical orders to Szymon Wlodarczyk (Excelsior).
79' Stije Resink (Groningen) fails to pick a body out in the box with an over-hit chip pass.
76' We are about to witness a subsitution. Simon Janssen (Excelsior) for Arthur Zagre.
75' Jorg Schreuders passes to Stije Resink (Groningen), but he produces a wild shot from the edge of the box which goes high over the bar.
75' Younes Taha (Groningen) sends the corner into the box, but Stijn van Gassel intercepts it and averts the threat.
74' Thom van Bergen (Groningen) finds himself in a promising position after receiving a precise pass. He pulls the trigger but only hits one of the opposition, who gets in the way of his effort. Corner kick. Groningen will have an opportunity.
73' What a great effort! Jerroldino Bergraaf (Excelsior) decides to unleash a long-range shot. Despite hitting it very well, it scorches inches wide of the right post. We could have witnessed a magnificent goal.
72' Dick Lukkien prepares a substitution. Tika de Jonge is replaced by Tygo Land (Groningen).
72' The manager has decided to make a substitution and Brynjolfur Willumsson walks off the pitch to be replaced by David van der Werff (Groningen).
72' Thom van Bergen (Groningen) manages to beat his opponent to the ball, but he commits a foul in the process.
70' RED card! Stijn Middendorp (Excelsior) can’t believe it as the referee orders him from the pitch following the VAR review.
70' It's been a while since that contentious challenge by Stijn Middendorp (Excelsior), but referee Martijn Vos must have received some information as he makes the VAR signal. He's going to review and it could result in a red card!
69' Marco Rente (Groningen) attempts to find the head of one of his teammates with a promising cross into the box, but a defender outjumps the attackers and averts the threat.
68' Jerroldino Bergraaf (Excelsior) does well to reach the lofted pass in the centre of the box, but doesn't make full contact and his header drifts well past the right post.
67' Gyan de Regt (Excelsior) launches the ball from the resulting corner, but one of the defenders is first to the ball and deals with the threat.
67' The current number of shots on target for both teams is 8:17. The number of shots on goal at present is 3:7.
64' Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) shows his brilliant passing ability after picking out Gyan de Regt with a fine lofted pass.
61' Goal! Thom van Bergen (Groningen) fires the rebound into the bottom left corner after the ball breaks to him in the box. The score is 0:1.
59' Gyan de Regt (Excelsior) takes the free kick and unleashes a strong shot from the edge of the box. Unfortunately for him, the ball curls inches over the crossbar. What a squandered chance!
58' Marco Rente (Groningen) is given a fully deserved yellow card.
57' Brynjolfur Willumsson (Groningen) swings a cross into the box, but it's far too close to Stijn van Gassel, who smothers the ball.
55' The flag goes up and the referee blows his whistle - another offside by Brynjolfur Willumsson (Groningen), who has already been caught several times today.
54' Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) commits a foul and Martijn Vos immediately signals a free kick.
51' Dies Janse (Groningen) comes close to scoring! He gets the ball inside the box from the resulting corner but his effort goes narrowly wide of the left post. This should be a big warning for the defence.
51' Younes Taha (Groningen) takes the ball to the corner flag and sends it into the box.
50' That didn't go as planned! Jorg Schreuders (Groningen) tried his luck from the edge of the box, but his effort towards the bottom right corner was too weak to get past Stijn van Gassel, who easily kept it out. Groningen win a corner.
47' Younes Taha (Groningen) has a sight of goal and shoots from long range but his ambitious effort flies just wide of the right post.
46' The teams are back out for the second half and here is a change on the pitch. Ruben den Uil gives a chance to Stan Henderikx and Rick Meissen (Excelsior) is off.
46' There will be a change on the pitch for the second half. Ruben den Uil probably wasn't satisfied with the performance of Lennard Hartjes (Excelsior). He is replaced by Lewis Schouten.
46' Referee Martijn Vos blows his whistle to start the second half.
45+3' That is it for the first half after the referee blows his whistle and the players head to their respective dressing rooms.
45+3' The free kick from the edge of the box is taken by Younes Taha (Groningen), but he hits it straight in the defensive wall.
45+3' Rick Meissen (Excelsior) makes it easy for the referee to show him a yellow card.
45+2' The Groningen players’ joy was short-lived as the original decision is reversed after a VAR review by referee Martijn Vos. NO PENALTY! Groningen have been awarded a free kick just outside the penalty area, in a dangerous position.
45+1' Wait a minute! The referee has decided to review the penalty decision using the VAR system.
45+1' Rick Meissen (Excelsior) fouls an opponent. At least that's what referee Martijn Vos signals. That's a penalty to Groningen! They have a good chance to score now.
45' 1 additional min. will be played.
44' Younes Taha (Groningen) takes the corner which is cleared by the opposition's defence.
42' Marco Rente (Groningen) produces an inaccurate low pass into the box that is blocked by the one of the defenders. If this pass had slipped through, the ball would have probably ended up in the back of the net. Younes Taha (Groningen) misses a rebound from the penalty spot. The ball flies just a few inches over the bar.
42' Younes Taha (Groningen) swings in the corner, but fails to find any of his teammates. One of the defenders reacts superbly to get it clear.
41' Jorg Schreuders (Groningen) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender. The referee points to the corner flag. It's a corner to Groningen.
39' Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) rises high to meet a cross from the corner kick and plants a header from inside the penalty area. His effort went just narrowly wide of the left post.
39' There's an opportunity for Gyan de Regt (Excelsior) to deliver the ball into the box from a corner.
38' Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) receives a precise low pass inside the box, controls the ball and drills it towards the right post. Unfortunately for him, Etienne Vaessen makes a great save to stop his effort. Excelsior force their opponents to concede a corner.
37' Stije Resink (Groningen) latches on to a precise pass and finds himself one-on-one with the keeper. He fires a low shot towards the left side of the net, but Stijn van Gassel leaps like a salmon to deny him.
36' Gyan de Regt (Excelsior) launches a powerful cross from the corner into the box, but the ball is intercepted by the defender.
36' He should have scored! Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) gathered a short pass deep inside the box but took too long to shoot, allowing the defender to make the block. The ball is out of play. Excelsior will have a chance to score from a corner.
34' Brynjolfur Willumsson (Groningen) latches onto a long ball into the box and unleashes a fine volley at goal, but flashes the effort just wide of the left post. That would have been a great goal!
33' Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) receives a precise pass inside the box and takes a shot that flies just wide of the left post.
33' Younes Taha (Groningen) attempts to find Thom van Bergen, but puts far too much on the pass and the chance is gone.
31' 3:5 – the total goal attempt statistics. The shots on goal statistics – 2:3.
30' Arthur Zagre (Excelsior) appears to handle the ball in the box, but the ref turns down the penalty appeals and waves play on!
28' Thom van Bergen (Groningen) collects a simple pass and decides to shoot from distance. It's a swerving effort aimed towards the roof of the net, but Stijn van Gassel reads it well and makes a comfortable save.
28' Younes Taha (Groningen) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence quickly intercepts the ball.
26' Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) finds himself in an offside position and the referee stops play after the linesman raises his flag.
25' Referee Martijn Vos sees the trip by Younes Taha (Groningen) and doesn't hesitate to blow his whistle.
23' Brynjolfur Willumsson (Groningen) was standing in a clear offside position, making it an easy call for the linesman.
21' Thijmen Blokzijl (Groningen) has tested the patience of referee Martijn Vos and goes into the book for a previous late challenge.
18' A long pass, executed by Stije Resink (Groningen), missed the precision to reach his teammates.
18' A pass into the box finds Brynjolfur Willumsson (Groningen) unmarked. He carefully places a shot towards the middle of the goal, but a brilliant last-ditch save by Stijn van Gassel denies him.
16' Jorg Schreuders (Groningen) goes down in the box after a challenge from the defender. Possibly unsighted, the referee just waves play on.
16' 48:52 – the latest ball possession ratio.
14' The referee stops play as the linesman flags Jerroldino Bergraaf (Excelsior) offside.
13' Great save! Jorg Schreuders (Groningen) had time and space inside the box after picking up a neat pass, but his shot towards the bottom left corner was brilliantly saved by Stijn van Gassel.
10' Stijn Middendorp (Excelsior) tries to send a pass but it's blocked.
6' Ooh that was close! Younes Taha (Groningen) collects a pass and runs with pace goalwards before unleashing a great drive from the edge of the box, but it goes inches wide of the right post.
6' The ball is cleared after Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Excelsior) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
4' Brynjolfur Willumsson (Groningen) tries to find Thom van Bergen with a clever through ball from the corner of the box, but the defence is alert to the danger and makes a clearance.
2' Neat passing move from Excelsior in order to create new attacking opportunities.
1' The first half has started.
The players are on the pitch and Excelsior will have the kick-off.
Martijn Vos will referee today's match.
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05.12.2025

Excelsior 0 - 2 Groningen (van Bergen T.)

16.01.2024

Excelsior 0 - 2 Groningen (Postema R., Postema R.)

15.12.2021

Excelsior 2 - 4 Groningen (Niemeijer R., Ngonge C., Baas J.)

02.11.2018

Excelsior 2 - 4 Groningen (Mahi M., Doan R., Koolwijk R.)

17.12.2017

Excelsior 2 - 0 Groningen (Massop M., Elbers S.)

13.08.2016

Excelsior 2 - 0 Groningen (Mattheij J., Vermeulen K.)

12.03.2016

Excelsior 2 - 1 Groningen (van Weert T., Stans J., de Leeuw M.)

14.02.2015

Excelsior 1 - 1 Groningen (Bovenberg D., Rusnak A.)

23.03.2012

Excelsior 0 - 1 Groningen (Burnet L.)

18.12.2010

Excelsior 2 - 2 Groningen (Tadic D., Koolwijk R., Bovenberg D.)

23.09.2007

Excelsior 1 - 3 Groningen (den O. G., Nevland E., Berg M.)

09.02.2007

Excelsior 0 - 2 Groningen (Lovre G., Suarez L.)

14.09.2002

Excelsior 4 - 2 Groningen

14-09-2002 17:30

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13.06.1999

Excelsior 2 - 2 Groningen

13-06-1999 14:00

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