Feyenoord vs Excelsior: match statistics
Feyenoord sits second in the table and displays impressive home form with a 69% home win rate and an average of 2.46 goals per match. The hosts have scored 58 goals this season and boast an excellent streak in their recent home fixtures. Excelsior finds themselves in 15th place with merely a 25% away win rate and a negative goal difference of -12 in away matches. The visitors have lost four of their last five games, conceding an average of 2.08 goals per away match. The difference in quality, corroborated by xG metrics (2.25 vs 1.25) and ball possession (56% vs 45%), unequivocally points to Feyenoord's massive advantage. All statistics confirm the high probability of a confident home victory.
Feyenoord vs Excelsior: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Feyenoord played Excelsior in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The match was played on 15 March 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Feyenoord: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Excelsior: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Feyenoord scores 2.23 and concedes 1.46 goals per match. Excelsior scores 1.04 and concedes 1.69. League average: 3.20 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Feyenoord 58%, Excelsior 62%. Over 2.5: Feyenoord 65%, Excelsior 62%. League level: BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 63%.
xG, shots and style
Feyenoord has higher xG: 1.96 vs 1.35. Feyenoord: 17.3 shots per match, Excelsior: 12.0.
Match halves
Feyenoord: half-time lead 54%, second-half goals 1.12. Excelsior: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.50.
Goals by minute
Feyenoord: 31-45+ (13 goals). Excelsior: 76-90+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Eredivisie: 3.20 goals per match, BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 63%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Feyenoord sits second in the table and displays impressive home form with a 69% home win rate and an average of 2.46 goals per match. The hosts have scored 58 goals this season and boast an excellent streak in their recent home fixtures. Excelsior finds themselves in 15th place with merely a 25% away win rate and a negative goal difference of -12 in away matches. The visitors have lost four of their last five games, conceding an average of 2.08 goals per away match. The difference in quality, corroborated by xG metrics (2.25 vs 1.25) and ball possession (56% vs 45%), unequivocally points to Feyenoord's massive advantage. All statistics confirm the high probability of a confident home victory.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Feyenoord | Excelsior | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.35 | 0.25 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Feyenoord is 233% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Feyenoord · 0.6 pts / match - Excelsior
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.
Feyenoord is 114% better for: goals scored per match.
2.23 goals / match - Feyenoord · 1.04 goals / match - Excelsior
Feyenoord is 16% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.46 goals / match - Feyenoord · 1.69 goals / match - Excelsior
Feyenoord scores in 88% of matches (23 of 26 matches), while Excelsior keeps a clean sheet in 19% (5 of 26 matches).
Excelsior scores in 77% of matches (20 of 26 matches), while Feyenoord keeps a clean sheet in 31% (8 of 26 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Feyenoord
Over / Under - Excelsior
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Feyenoord is 35% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.77 pts / match - Feyenoord · 1.31 pts / match - Excelsior
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Feyenoord - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 54% of matches and wins 58%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Excelsior - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 27%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (13 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Feyenoord
Excelsior
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eredivisie).
Teams vs league
| Feyenoord | Liga | Excelsior | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.69 | 3.20 | ▼ 2.73 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 58% | 64% | ▼ 62% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 65% | 63% | • 62% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 31% | 19% | • 19% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 92% | 81% | ▼ 69% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 81% | 85% | ▼ 81% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Feyenoord 1 - 0 - 0 Excelsior. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Feyenoord vs Excelsior?
The Eredivisie match finished Feyenoord 2:1 Excelsior. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Feyenoord vs Excelsior?
Feyenoord score 2.23 goals per game on average and Excelsior 1.04. The Eredivisie average is 3.20 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 58% of Feyenoord's matches and 62% of Excelsior's.
What form are Feyenoord and Excelsior in?
Over the last 5 games Feyenoord have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Excelsior 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Feyenoord vs Excelsior?
The statistical background for Feyenoord vs Excelsior — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.