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Match file
Worth knowing
recent games and this season- 6 of Excelsior’s last 6 games had 3 or more goals.
- Excelsior have seen a first-half goal in 10 of their last 10 games.
- Groningen have seen a first-half goal in 10 of their last 10 games.
- 5 of Groningen’s last 6 games had 3 or more goals.
- Excelsior won their last meeting 3-2 away (2 May).
- Both teams tend to score in these sides' matches.Both teams scored in 11 of the 14 matches involving these two this season.
- Groningen pick up few cards.Groningen have the 3rd-fewest cards in the league.
RestTime since the last match
ExcelsiorEredivisie21days
GroningenEredivisie22daysRefereeNot named yet; usually a few days before the match.
Missing playersExcelsiorThe list comes a few days before the match.GroningenThe list comes a few days before the match.
ExcelsiorGroningenRecent matches
Goals2.0opponent 1.4
xG1.23opponent 1.44
Shots11.2opponent 16.4
Corners4.2opponent 4.8
Cards2.0opponent 1.0
Goals1.8opponent 2.2
xG1.14opponent 2.05
Shots14.2opponent 16.4
Corners4.8opponent 5.6
Cards1.0opponent 1.8
All probabilities are for Pro members until kick-off.
Similar matches are open to Pro members until kick-off.
See ProExcelsiorGoals2.0opponent 1.4
xG1.23opponent 1.44
Poss. %38opponent 62
Shots11.2opponent 16.4
On target4.4opponent 4.2
Corners4.2opponent 4.8
Cards2.0opponent 1.0
GroningenGoals1.8opponent 2.2
xG1.14opponent 2.05
Poss. %49opponent 51
Shots14.2opponent 16.4
On target3.8opponent 5.8
Corners4.8opponent 5.6
Cards1.0opponent 1.8
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  Ajax | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +12 | 14 | WLWWD |
| 6 |  Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 13 | LWWLW |
| 7 | Excelsior | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +6 | 11 | WWDLD |
| 8 | Groningen | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 11 | LLDDW |
| 9 |  Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | +2 | 10 | WLDDD |
| 10 |  Heerenveen | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 9 | LDLDW |