Excelsior - Groningen May 2026

The Rotterdam-based club has struggled offensively, failing to secure a win in their most recent five matches. Historical Trends

Van Donge & De Roo Stadion (Rotterdam) / Euroborg (Groningen) Eredivisie (Netherlands) Recent Trend Groningen dominance in clean sheets and possession

The matchup between and FC Groningen is a recurring fixture in Dutch football, most recently taking place in the Eredivisie during the 2025/26 season. Historically, these two sides have often been closely matched, with games frequently characterized by tactical defensive battles. Most Recent Result (December 2025) Excelsior - Groningen

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xG), they were unable to convert, while Groningen capitalized on their dominance in possession and superior shot efficiency to take all three points. Most Recent Result (December 2025) For live updates

Groningen held the edge with 82% compared to Excelsior's 78%. Despite Excelsior creating several high-quality chances (

The "Excelsior vs. Groningen" fixture has a history of being relatively low-scoring. Analysts note a in their head-to-head history. This suggests a cautious tactical approach from both managers when facing each other, often prioritizing defensive structure over expansive attacking play. Common Venue they were unable to convert

In their most recent league meeting on , FC Groningen secured a 2–0 away victory at Excelsior's Van Donge & De Roo Stadion. Key Match Statistics: Final Score: Excelsior 0–2 Groningen Expected Goals (xG): Excelsior 2.01 – 3.89 Groningen Possession: Excelsior 46% – 54% Groningen