Groningen vs Excelsior Prediction

Groningen vs Excelsior preview

Groningen host Excelsior in the Eredivisie (Netherlands) on Saturday 2 May 2026 at 17:45 Nigerian time. Here is our prediction, the odds, both teams' recent form and their head-to-head record.

Our model gives Groningen a 73% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Excelsior 9%. That makes our pick Groningen to win with 80% confidence at odds of 1.67. For a safer option, the double chance 1X (Groningen or Draw) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.20.

Goals: we expect about 2.7 goals (1.2 for Groningen, 1.5 for Excelsior). The chance of three or more goals is 52%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (75% confidence).

Form and head to head

Groningen have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-D-L-L), scoring 11 and conceding 13. Excelsior have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-L-W-L), scoring 4 and conceding 19. In the table, Groningen are 9th with 15 points and Excelsior are 15th with 11 points.

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Groningen vs Excelsior?

Our prediction is Groningen to win (80% confidence) at odds of 1.67. Win chances: Groningen 73%, draw 18%, Excelsior 9%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Groningen vs Excelsior?

We expect about 2.7 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 52%).

What time is Groningen vs Excelsior?

Groningen vs Excelsior (Eredivisie) kicks off on Saturday 2 May 2026 at 17:45 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Groningen vs Excelsior?

The double chance 1X (Groningen or Draw) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.20. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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