Excelsior
Excelsior are 15th in the Eredivisie on 11 points from 11 games. Their last five matches: one win, zero draws, four defeats. Next: Excelsior v GO Ahead Eagles on Sat 7 Nov, with a free model pick on the match page. This season they score 1.6 and concede 2.3 goals a game across 12 matches.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Excelsior’s home record reads two wins, three draws and eight defeats over their last 13 home matches in all competitions (0.69 points a game, 1.31 for and 2.38 against).
Over 11 matches in the Eredivisie, Excelsior take 9.6 shots a game, the fewest of 18 teams.
The Impact numbers for Excelsior point to Irakli Yegoian and N. Naujoks — 6.1 per match over 12 games and 3.8 per match over five games, this season, all competitions.
Excelsior are 15th in the Eredivisie on 11 points from 11 games — their last five matches read 1W 0D 4L. TACTIX publishes Excelsior’s data, free model picks and its own live track record openly (as of 1 November 2026).
Excelsior This Season in Numbers
- xG for a match
- 1.17over 11 league matches to 6 November 2026
- xG against a match
- 2.01over 11 league matches to 6 November 2026
Excelsior rank 16th of 18 clubs in the Eredivisie by expected-goal difference a match (1.17 for, 2.01 against).
Expected goals from the match statistics feed (no shot-level data for this competition, so no set-piece split and no player xG).
Season Outlook
As of 5 November 2026, the TACTIX simulation has Excelsior finishing 14th. Title < 1% · Top 2 < 1% · Relegation 21%.
Where they stand
Excelsior sit 15th on 11 points from 11 games with a goal difference of -12 (the most recent table TACTIX holds). At home, Excelsior have two wins, three draws and eight defeats in their last 13 home matches in all competitions — 0.69 points per game, scoring 1.31 and conceding 2.38. Excelsior’s strength rating has moved from 1571 to 1464 across the last 14 rated Eredivisie matches since 2 May 2026 (−107, Glicko-2).
Form
Excelsior’s last 5 results in all competitions read one win, no draws and four defeats, scoring 0.80 and conceding 3.80 per game. 22 of Excelsior’s last 30 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in 19 of Excelsior’s last 30 results in all competitions (63%).
How they play
Excelsior take 9.6 shots a game in Eredivisie matches this season, the fewest of 18 teams (11 matches). Corners, the set-piece proxy: Excelsior win 3.5 and concede 5.5 a game in the Eredivisie — the second-fewest won of 18 teams (11 matches).
Who is driving it
By TACTIX Impact, Irakli Yegoian (6.1 per match over 12 appearances, five goals and five assists) and N. Naujoks (3.8 per match over five appearances, two goals) have been Excelsior’s most influential players this season, all competitions.
What comes next
The next 6 fixtures bring two top-five opponents and three bottom-five ones by the current table; first up is GO Ahead Eagles at home on 7 November 2026. The free model pick in the Eredivisie has landed 23 of 36 times over the last 30 days of settled Eredivisie fixtures — the receipt every hub carries, wins and losses alike.
Excelsior Stats 2026/27 — For and Against
| Per game | Season 12 | Last 8 8 | Home 5 | Away 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1.6 / 2.3 | 1.1 / 3.1 | 1.0 / 3.8 | 2.0 / 1.3 |
| Corners | 3.3 / 5.6 | 2.3 / 5.5 | 3.0 / 5.4 | 3.4 / 5.7 |
| Shots | 9.6 / 16.0 | 8.0 / 16.9 | 9.2 / 16.8 | 9.9 / 15.4 |
| Shots on target | 3.7 / 6.1 | 2.8 / 7.4 | 2.6 / 8.0 | 4.4 / 4.7 |
| Fouls | 11.3 / 7.9 | 11.0 / 8.6 | 9.6 / 7.0 | 12.4 / 8.6 |
| Cards | 1.3 / 0.9 | 1.4 / 1.0 | 1.4 / 0.8 | 1.1 / 1.0 |
Both teams scored: 50% of 12 this season · 50% of the last 8Over 2.5 goals: 92% of 12 this season · 88% of the last 8
Recent Results
- L0–9v Twente2026-11-01
- W3–0@ MVV2026-10-28
- L0–1@ Fortuna Sittard2026-10-25
- L0–4@ Heerenveen2026-10-16
- L1–5v Groningen2026-10-11
- D2–2@ Ajax2026-09-19
- L1–2v Utrecht2026-09-13
- D2–2@ NEC Nijmegen2026-09-08
Excelsior Squad Stats
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | G | A | Per 90 (by role) | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irakli Yegoian | MID | 12 | 1037 | 5 | 5 | 1.6 key passes | 6.1 |
| N. Naujoks | MID | 5 | 292 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 key passes | 3.8 |
| S. van Gassel | GK | 12 | 1080 | 0 | 2 | 70% saved | 3.7 |
| R. Meissen | DEF | 12 | 1080 | 1 | 0 | 1.4 tackles | 3.4 |
| J. Plug | DEF | 12 | 1080 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 tackles | 3.1 |
| C. Widell | DEF | 12 | 1006 | 1 | 0 | 0.7 tackles | 3.1 |
| A. Sliti | FWD | 12 | 655 | 4 | 1 | 2.1 shots | 2.9 |
| Eric da Silva Moreira | DEF | 9 | 579 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 tackles | 2.7 |
| L. Hartjes | MID | 11 | 969 | 1 | 0 | 0.4 key passes | 2.4 |
| K. Bos | FWD | 7 | 339 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 shots | 2.2 |
| David Garden | FWD | 11 | 686 | 3 | 0 | 1.3 shots | 2.1 |
| S. Janssen | DEF | 12 | 753 | 0 | 3 | 1.6 tackles | 1.9 |
| I. Silva Timas | FWD | 8 | 297 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 shots | 1.4 |
| D. van Vianen | MID | 8 | 475 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 key passes | 1.4 |
| N. Martens | DEF | 2 | 119 | 0 | 0 | – | 1.3 |
| Á. Þorsteinsson | FWD | 9 | 561 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 shots | 1.1 |
| V. Sulzbacher | MID | 6 | 124 | 1 | 0 | – | 0.8 |
| N. Groen | FWD | 7 | 164 | 1 | 0 | – | 0.5 |
| Mario Domínguez | FWD | 7 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 shots | 0.5 |
| O. Turay | DEF | 3 | 78 | 0 | 0 | – | 0.5 |
Excelsior Stat Leaders
- Most shots per 90A. Sliti2.1 per 90 · 655 min
- Most shots on target per 90A. Sliti1.1 per 90 · 655 min
- Most key passes per 90Irakli Yegoian1.6 per 90 · 1037 min
- Most tackles per 90Eric da Silva Moreira2.5 per 90 · 579 min
- Most fouls committedL. Hartjes13 in 11 apps
- Most cardsJ. Plug2 in 12 apps
Per-90 leaders need 450+ minutes with the stat recorded.
Head-to-head
Team Markets
Upcoming Fixtures
Eredivisie Fixtures Today and the Next Seven Days
Today and the next seven days, in UK time.
- Willem II v PEC Zwolle Fri 6 Nov, 19:00 GMT
- Fortuna Sittard v Telstar Sat 7 Nov, 15:30 GMT
- ADO Den Haag v Sparta Rotterdam Sat 7 Nov, 17:45 GMT
- Heerenveen v Feyenoord Sun 8 Nov, 11:15 GMT
- Twente v Ajax Sun 8 Nov, 13:30 GMT
TACTIX Model Outlook
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where are Excelsior in the table?
- Excelsior are 15th on 11 points after 11 matches, with three wins, two draws and six defeats and a goal difference of -12.
- What is Excelsior’s recent form?
- In their last five matches Excelsior have one win, zero draws and four defeats, scoring 0.8 and conceding 3.8 goals per game.
- How many goals do Excelsior score per game?
- Excelsior have scored 16 and conceded 28 in 11 league games this season — 1.45 scored and 2.55 conceded per game.
- Who are Excelsior’s key players?
- By TACTIX Impact, Irakli Yegoian, N. Naujoks and S. van Gassel have been Excelsior’s most influential players this season.
- Can I get Excelsior match predictions?
- Yes — Excelsior’s next match, Excelsior v GO Ahead Eagles on Sat 7 Nov, has a free TACTIX model pick on its match page, as does every Excelsior fixture.
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