Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Excelsior 54 draws16 Groningen
25
Meetings
2.84
Goals / game
44%
Both teams scored
44%
Over 2.5 goals
Excelsior

Facts about Excelsior

Scored in14/25 (56%)
Conceded in22/25 (88%)
Goals scored23 · 0.92/game
Longest winning streak2
Longest unbeaten run4
Longest losing streak5
Longest run without a win12
Groningen

Facts about Groningen

Scored in22/25 (88%)
Conceded in14/25 (56%)
Goals scored48 · 1.92/game
Longest winning streak5
Longest unbeaten run12
Longest losing streak2
Longest run without a win4
By competition
CompetitionExcelsiorDrawGroningenGames
Eredivisie541322
KNVB Beker0033
All competitions541625

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Excelsior1787
gap 36
1823Groningen
1823150920222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Excelsior
30%
Draw
30%
Groningen
40%

All meetings

25 matches on record

2 May 2026
Eredivisie
GroningenGroningen23ExcelsiorExcelsior
BTTSO2.5
5 Dec 2025
Eredivisie
ExcelsiorExcelsior02GroningenGroningen
BTTSO2.5

Excelsior recent form

Groningen recent form

Excelsior has gone head to head with Groningen 25 times since 2006, winning 5 and scoring 23 goals. Groningen, in turn, has won 16 and scored 48 goals. There have been 4 draws between Excelsior and Groningen. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 44% of games and 44% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.84 goals per game.