Excelsior vs Go Ahead Eagles: match statistics
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Excelsior vs Go Ahead Eagles: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Excelsior plays Go Ahead Eagles in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The game is scheduled for November 7, 2026. Venue: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion.
Recent form
Excelsior has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Go Ahead Eagles has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Excelsior scores 1.45 goals per game and allows 2.55. Go Ahead Eagles scores 2.09 and allows 2.45. Games in this league average 3.82 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 55% of Excelsior's games and 91% of Go Ahead Eagles's. The Over 2.5 rates are 91% and 82%, compared with league averages of 69% for BTTS and 72% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Go Ahead Eagles has the higher season xG average, 1.69 to 1.11 per game. Excelsior takes 9.7 shots per game, while Go Ahead Eagles takes 15.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Excelsior leads at halftime in 27% of its games and scores 0.64 goals per game after halftime. Go Ahead Eagles leads at halftime in 36% and scores 1.36 after halftime.
When the teams score
Excelsior's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). For Go Ahead Eagles, it is minutes 61-75 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Eredivisie games average 3.82 goals. Both teams score in 69% of games, and 72% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Excelsior | Go Ahead Eagles | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.42 | 0.36 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Go Ahead Eagles is 400% better for: last-5 form.
0.2 pts / game - Excelsior · 1 pts / game - Go Ahead Eagles
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Go Ahead Eagles is 44% better for: goals scored per game.
1.45 goals / game - Excelsior · 2.09 goals / game - Go Ahead Eagles
Excelsior scores in 73% of games (8 of 11 games), while Go Ahead Eagles keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 11 games).
Go Ahead Eagles scores in 91% of games (10 of 11 games), while Excelsior keeps a clean sheet in 18% (2 of 11 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Excelsior
Over / Under - Go Ahead Eagles
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Go Ahead Eagles is 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.09 pts / game - Excelsior · 1.27 pts / game - Go Ahead Eagles
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Excelsior - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 27%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Go Ahead Eagles - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 27%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| Average goals per game | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -7 | -11 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -5 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Excelsior
Go Ahead Eagles
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eredivisie).
Teams vs league
| Excelsior | Liga | Go Ahead Eagles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 4.00 | 3.82 | ▲ 4.55 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 55% | 69% | ▲ 91% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 91% | 72% | ▲ 82% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 18% | 16% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 91% | 81% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 89% | ▲ 91% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Excelsior's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against Go Ahead Eagles. Games average 1.50 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
When do Excelsior and Go Ahead Eagles play?
Excelsior face Go Ahead Eagles on November 7, 2026 in Eredivisie at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Excelsior and Go Ahead Eagles?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Excelsior won 0, Go Ahead Eagles won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Excelsior vs Go Ahead Eagles?
Excelsior score 1.45 goals per game on average and Go Ahead Eagles 2.09. The Eredivisie average is 3.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 72% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Excelsior's matches and 91% of Go Ahead Eagles's.
What form are Excelsior and Go Ahead Eagles in?
Over the last 5 games Excelsior have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Go Ahead Eagles 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Excelsior vs Go Ahead Eagles?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.