Excelsior vs Groningen

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🕒 Sun, 08 Jan 2023 15:45 Europe/London 📍 Van Donge & De Roo Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Erwin Blank 🔁 Regular Season - 15 🏁 match finished

Season

2022-2023 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 15

Regular Season Table

Excelsior 15 · Groningen 18

Referee Stats

Erwin Blank

8 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	63%
Draws	25%
Away wins	13%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (14-11).
Possession was balanced (47%-53%).

Team Overview

Excelsior (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-2-7

Goals For / Against

22 / 26

Avg: 1.29 / 1.53

Points

Avg: 1.53

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Groningen (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-3-13

Goals For / Against

11 / 41

Avg: 0.65 / 2.41

Points

Avg: 0.35

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.53

PPG

0.35

1.29

0.65

1.53

2.41

59%

O2.5

59%

47%

BTTS

53%

Score 1st

League-position context

Excelsior rank15th

Groningen rank18th

Excelsior points32

Groningen points18

Excelsior: #15 · 32 pts · GD -39

43 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.

Groningen: #18 · 18 pts · GD -44

57 pts off the top 2. 28 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts from safety.

14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Excelsior last 5 home

W L W D W

Points10/15

Weighted index64

Goals9-4

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Groningen last 5 away

L D L L L

Points1/15

Weighted index9

Goals3-13

Record0-1-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Excelsior trend breakdown

Over 2.559%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 18%

Groningen trend breakdown

Over 2.559%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.541%

1H Over 0.553%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

Excelsior score at home65%

Excelsior clean sheet at home29%

Groningen score away59%

Groningen clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

Excelsior score first0%

Excelsior win after scoring first0%

Groningen score first0%

Groningen win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Excelsior 0% · Groningen 0%

Vs league average

Excelsior score at home1.29 vs 1.73

Excelsior concede at home1.53 vs 1.33

Groningen score away0.65 vs 1.33

Groningen concede away2.41 vs 1.73

Excelsior score 25% below league average, while Groningen score 51% below league average.

Defensive side: Excelsior are 15% above league average at home, and Groningen are 40% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Excelsior goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Groningen goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

47%

53%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

372

421

Passes Accurate

293

338

Passes %

79%

80%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	13
Home Wins	5
Draws	1
Away Wins	7
Over 2.5 Goals	6 (46.2%)
BTTS	5 (38.5%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	7
Home Wins	4
Draws	0
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (42.9%)
BTTS	3 (42.9%)

Excelsior vs Groningen Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season

11 Oct 2026 Excelsior vs Groningen 1 - 5

2025-2026 Season

02 May 2026 Groningen vs Excelsior 2 - 3 05 Dec 2025 Excelsior vs Groningen 0 - 2

2022-2023 Season

25 Feb 2023 Groningen vs Excelsior 3 - 0 08 Jan 2023 Excelsior vs Groningen 1 - 0

2018-2019 Season

06 Apr 2019 Groningen vs Excelsior 1 - 0 02 Nov 2018 Excelsior vs Groningen 2 - 4

2017-2018 Season

29 Apr 2018 Groningen vs Excelsior 4 - 0 17 Dec 2017 Excelsior vs Groningen 2 - 0

2016-2017 Season

04 Feb 2017 Groningen vs Excelsior 1 - 1 13 Aug 2016 Excelsior vs Groningen 2 - 0

2015-2016 Season

12 Mar 2016 Excelsior vs Groningen 2 - 1 21 Aug 2015 Groningen vs Excelsior 2 - 0