Excelsior 1–0 FC Groningen

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1–0

Full Time

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Redouan El Yaakoubi 69′ · assist Julian Baas

Sunday 8 January at 15:45 · Van Donge & De Roo Stadion · Referee Erwin Blank

Match stats

47%Possession53%

14Shots11

3Shots on target5

4Corners6

372Passes421

79%Pass accuracy80%

22Tackles23

7Interceptions9

4Saves2

11Fouls11

1Offsides2

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

How it happened

37′Marouan Azarkan · home
40′Liam van Gelderen · away
59′Couhaib Driouech · home
61′T. Suslov · away
65′Joey Pelupessy on for Liam van Gelderen · away
68′Reda Kharchouch on for Mike van Duinen · home
69′

Line-ups

Excelsior4-2-3-14-2-3-1Groningen

Next meetingExcelsior v FC GroningenFri, 5 Dec 2025

Previous meetings · last 5

1

Excelsior

1

Draws

3

Groningen

Redouan El Yaakoubi · assist Julian Baas · home

75′Serano Seymor on for Sven Nieuwpoort · home

76′Yahya Kalley on for T. Suslov · away

76′Florian Krüger on for Luciano Valente · away

81′Isak Dybvik Määttä · away

86′Maxime Awoudja on for Nathan Tjoe-A-On · home

86′Ramon Pascal Lundqvist on for Thom van Bergen · away

87′Lazaros Lamprou on for Marouan Azarkan · home

SBVExcelsior4-2-3-1

1Stijn van Gassel
2Siebe Horemans
16Sven Nieuwpoort▾ 75′ (Seymor on)
4Redouan El Yaakoubi
28Nathan Tjoe-A-On▾ 86′ (Awoudja on)
33Julian BaasA
5Adrian Fein
10Marouan Azarkan▾ 87′ (Lamprou on)
8Kenzo Goudmijn
14Couhaib Driouech
29Mike van Duinen▾ 68′ (Kharchouch on)

9Reda Kharchouch▴ 68′ for van Duinen

17Maxime Awoudja▴ 86′ for Tjoe-A-On

22Lazaros Lamprou▴ 87′ for Azarkan

34Serano Seymor▴ 75′ for Nieuwpoort

Bench: Joshua Eijgenraam, Nikolas Agrafiotis, Norbert Alblas, Raphaël Eyongo, N. Markelo, Bob Roodenburg, Pascal Kuiper

FCOGroningen4-2-3-1

20Michael Verrips
19Liam van Gelderen▾ 65′ (Pelupessy on)
42T. Blokzijl
12Radinio Balker
18Isak Dybvik Määttä
34Ragnar Oratmangoen
21Neraysho Kasanwirjo
55Thom van Bergen▾ 86′ (Lundqvist on)
40Luciano Valente▾ 76′ (Krüger on)
7T. Suslov

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FC Groningen

Feb 2017FC Groningen1–1Excelsior

We go again

▾ 76′ (Kalley on)

9Ricardo Pepi

4Joey Pelupessy▴ 65′ for van Gelderen

15Yahya Kalley▴ 76′ for Suslov

22Ramon Pascal Lundqvist▴ 86′ for van Bergen

23Florian Krüger▴ 76′ for Valente

Bench: Peter Leeuwenburgh, D. Dankerlui, Jan de Boer, Jorg Schreuders, Maxim Mariani