Eredivisie · Matchweek 25 · Mar 1

Excelsior - GO Ahead Eagles

GO Ahead Eagles won 1-0 away at Excelsior in Eredivisie (Matchweek 25). Goals: S. Tengstedt 54'.

🏟 Stadion Woudestein Rotterdam 👤 Referee: J. van der Laan
Key events
28' 🟨 J. DirksenYellow card GO Ahead Eag
54' ⚽ S. Tengstedt(0 - 1) · Assist: R. Margaret GO Ahead Eag
78' 🟨 A. ZagreYellow card Excelsior
Quick stats
%58 Possession %42
2.26 Expected goals (xG) 0.77
1.30 Pre-match xG 1.18
18 Total shots 7
7 Shots on target 1
8 Shots off target 3
3 Blocked shots 3
13 Shots inside box 6
5 Shots outside box 1
0 Saves 7
Match timeline
First half
28'
🟨J. DirksenYellow card
HT 0 - 0
46'
🔁J. Kramer ↔ G. van ZwamSubstitution
54'
⚽S. Tengstedt(0 - 1) · Assist: R. Margaret
58'
🔁S. Tengstedt ↔ J. SlorySubstitution
L. Hartjes ↔ J. BergraafSubstitution🔁
68'
G. de Regt ↔ M. JonathansSubstitution🔁
68'
76'
🔁R. Margaret ↔ S. I. SigurdarsonSubstitution
A. ZagreYellow card🟨
78'
A. Zagre ↔ M. van DuinenSubstitution🔁
79'
85'
🔁J. Dirksen ↔ D. JamesSubstitution
86'
🔁V. Edvardsen ↔ E. LinthorstSubstitution
I. Yegoian ↔ S. WlodarczykSubstitution🔁
90'
R. Meissen ↔ S. HenderikxSubstitution🔁
90'
FT 0 - 1
Match statsExcelsior · GO Ahead Eagles
Key stats
%58 Possession %42
2.26 Expected goals (xG) 0.77
1.30 Pre-match xG 1.18
Shots
18 Total shots 7
7 Shots on target 1
8 Shots off target 3
3 Blocked shots 3
13 Shots inside box 6
5 Shots outside box 1
0 Saves 7
Attacking
130 Attacks 82
79 Dangerous attacks 35
Passing
515 Total passes 377
422 Accurate passes 279
%82 Pass accuracy %74
Set pieces & discipline
6 Corners 3
2 Offsides 1
11 Fouls 6
6 Free kicks 11
21 Throw-ins 17
6 Goal kicks 14
Cards
1 Yellow cards 1
0 1st-half cards 1
1 2nd-half cards 0
By half
0 1st-half goals 0
0 2nd-half goals 1
5 1st-half corners 1
1 2nd-half corners 2
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD5 meetings · 2022–2025
Excelsior 1
Oct 29who was on topOct 26
GO Ahead Eagles 3
1 Excelsior 1 draw 3 GO Ahead Eagles
GO Ahead Eagles won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.8goals / match
4–10total goals
0/2clean sheets
2-1Excelsior best win · Apr 14
3-0GO Ahead Eagles best win · Mar 30
%100 Over 1.5 5/5
%60 Over 2.5 3/5
%20 Over 3.5 1/5
%60 BTTS 3/5
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Excelsior at home2 matches
1W 1D 0L 3:2
GO Ahead Eagles at home3 matches
3W 0D 0L 8:1
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Excelsior2W 2D 1L GO Ahead Eagles1W 3D 1L
1.60 1.20 Points per game
11 7 Goals scored
7 4 Goals conceded
1.65 1.59 xG average
1.37 2.05 xGA average
%20 %60 Clean sheets
%60 %20 BTTS
%60 %40 Over 2.5
3.2 5.6 Corners
0.4 1.6 Cards
Excelsior2W 2D 6L GO Ahead Eagles4W 3D 3L
0.80 1.50 Points per game
15 19 Goals scored
16 9 Goals conceded
1.64 1.37 xG average
1.44 2.01 xGA average
%10 %60 Clean sheets
%70 %20 BTTS
%70 %50 Over 2.5
4.3 4.6 Corners
0.7 1.6 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
13Excelsiorin the table38pts
34matches 10-8-16W-D-L 43:56goals -13diff
WDWWD
12GO Ahead Eaglesin the table38pts
34matches 8-14-12W-D-L 54:53goals +1diff
LLDDD
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 22 matches
1.18 1.10 Points per game
1.28 1.47 xG average
1.81 1.87 xGA average
%23 %14 Clean sheets
%59 %71 BTTS
%59 %62 Over 2.5
4.0 5.7 Corners
1.7 1.8 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Oct 26 GO Ahead Eagles 2-0 Excelsior Eredivisie
Mar 30 GO Ahead Eagles 3-0 Excelsior Eredivisie
Dec 16 Excelsior 1-1 GO Ahead Eagles Eredivisie
Apr 14 Excelsior 2-1 GO Ahead Eagles Eredivisie
Oct 29 GO Ahead Eagles 3-1 Excelsior Eredivisie
xG difference & finishing
Excelsior0 gol · 2.26 xG -2.26
GO Ahead Eagles1 gol · 0.77 xG +0.23
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Excelsior dominated the ball58% possession
Excelsior took more shots18 - 7
Excelsior committed more fouls11 - 6
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 0.01.3 -1.3
Shots 18.011.1 +6.9
On target 7.03.8 +3.2
Possession %58%47 +10.5
Corners 6.03.8 +2.2
Cards 1.02.6 -1.6
Conceded 1.01.7 -0.7
this matchseason average · 33 matches
Goals 1.01.6 -0.6
Shots 7.011.1 -4.1
On target 1.04.8 -3.8
Possession %42%50 -7.8
Corners 3.05.3 -2.3
Cards 1.03.2 -2.2
Conceded 0.01.6 -1.6
this matchseason average · 33 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Casper Widell 8.20
Starting XI
4 Casper Widell D · 90' · K 8.20
Key pass2Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won3/5Passes62 · %53
23 Irakli Yegoian M · 90' 7.60
On target1/3Dribbles1/2Tackles7Duels won9/12Fouls1Passes29 · %27
2 Ilias Bronkhorst M · 90' 7.30
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks2Duels won5/9Fouls won1Fouls3Passes37 · %34
10 Noah Naujoks F · 90' 7.30
On target3/5Key pass1Dribbles1/1Duels won8/13Fouls won2Offside1Passes30 · %17
11 Gyan de Regt F · 68' 7.20
Key pass2Offside1Passes29 · %24
30 Derensili Sanches Fernandes F · 90' 7.20
Key pass2Dribbles3/4Tackles2Duels won6/12Fouls1Passes30 · %27
3 Rick Meissen D · 89' 7.00
Interceptions1Duels won4/4Fouls won2Passes69 · %61
12 Arthur Zagre M · 79' 6.60
On target1/1Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/3Fouls2Passes56 · %48
20 Lennard Hartjes M · 68' 6.30
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/5Fouls1Passes32 · %30
1 Stijn van Gassel G · 90' 6.30
Passes34 · %23
14 Lewis Schouten D · 90' 5.90
On target1/1Duels won2/4Fouls2Passes52 · %40
Substitutes
33 Jerolldino Bergraaf F · 22' 6.70
Duels won1/1Passes5 · %4
29 Mike van Duinen F · 11' 6.30
Duels won1/2Fouls1Passes4 · %1
26 Miliano Jonathans F · 22' 6.20
Passes7 · %5
5 Stan Henderikx D · 1'
Unused: Simon JanssenGiuliano CairoAdam CarlénSzymon WłodarczykMathijs TielemansTijmen Holla
Starting XI
22 Jari De Busser G · 90' 8.20
Saves6Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes37 · %12
10 Søren Tengstedt M · 58' 7.50
Goals1On target1/1Duels won1/2Fouls won1Passes19 · %13
26 Julius Dirksen D · 85' 7.20
Dribbles1/1Tackles2Blocks2Duels won5/8Fouls2Passes52 · %44
7 Jakob Breum M · 90' 7.20
Key pass3Dribbles1/2Duels won1/2Passes37 · %31
29 Aske Adelgaard D · 90' 7.20
Tackles4Duels won6/12Fouls won2Passes29 · %25
4 Joris Kramer D · 45' · K 6.90
Tackles2Duels won3/4Passes32 · %28
21 Melle Meulensteen M · 90' 6.90
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won6/11Fouls won2Passes43 · %39
2 Alfons Sampsted D · 90' 6.70
Passes38 · %27
18 Richonell Margaret M · 76' 6.60
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles1/3Interceptions1Duels won3/9Fouls won2Fouls1Passes12 · %12
17 Mathis Suray M · 90' 6.30
Tackles1Blocks1Duels won2/5Fouls won1Offside1Passes20 · %14
16 Victor Kaj Edvardsen F · 86' 5.90
Fouls1Passes13 · %9
Substitutes
25 Giovanni van Zwam D · 45' 6.50
Duels won1/4Passes14 · %11
19 Jaden Slory F · 32' 6.20
Duels won2/5Fouls won2Fouls2Passes8 · %4
9 Stefán Ingi Sigurðarson F · 14' 6.20
Passes7 · %4
5 Dean James D · 5'
8 Evert Linthorst M · 4'
Unused: Finn StokkersSven JansenLuca PlogmannEus WaayersYassir RahmouniOskar Siira Sivertsen
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%39) ✗
Excelsior %39 Draw %31 GO Ahead Eagles %30
1.48Excelsior xPuan
1.21GO Ahead Eagles xPuan
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