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)
xG), they were unable to convert, while Groningen capitalized on their dominance in possession and superior shot efficiency to take all three points. Excelsior - Groningen
For live updates and detailed player performances, you can follow the official Eredivisie website or check match breakdowns on Flashscore. The matchup between and FC Groningen is a
Van Donge & De Roo Stadion (Rotterdam) / Euroborg (Groningen) Eredivisie (Netherlands) Recent Trend Groningen dominance in clean sheets and possession For live updates and detailed player performances, you
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
Groningen held the edge with 82% compared to Excelsior's 78%. Despite Excelsior creating several high-quality chances (
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