FULL SQUADS AND PREDICTED XIS
ExcelsiorSettled
85% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
GroningenSettled
95% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- Named the same eleven 4 matches running.
Who's likely to win
Excelsior
35%
Draw
35%
Groningen
30%
The match model's tip: Double chance : Excelsior or draw.
Match oddsExcelsior 2.50 · Groningen 2.50
Excelsior
2.50
Draw
3.40
Groningen
2.50
Early crowd picks
Excelsior's predicted XI
1 predictionExcelsior
Early XI · 4-3-3van Gassel
Meissen
Widell
Janssen
Cairo
Hartjes
van Vianen
Yegoian
Sliti
Þorsteinsson
Bos
Groningen
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
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Excelsior
Early XI · 4-3-3van Gassel
Meissen
Widell
Janssen
Cairo
Hartjes
van Vianen
Yegoian
Sliti
Þorsteinsson
Bos
Groningen
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
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Team news
HEAD TO HEAD · ALL COMPETITIONS
Excelsior vs Groningen record
5
Excelsior wins
4
Draws
11
Groningen wins
20 meetings on record
LAST MEETINGS
- 2 May 2026Groningen 2–3 ExcelsiorEredivisie
- 5 Dec 2025Excelsior 0–2 GroningenEredivisie
- 16 Jan 2024Excelsior 0–2 GroningenKNVB Beker
- 25 Feb 2023Groningen 3–0 ExcelsiorEredivisie
- 8 Jan 2023Excelsior 1–0 GroningenEredivisie
- 15 Dec 2021Excelsior 2–4 GroningenKNVB Beker
- 6 Apr 2019Groningen 1–0 ExcelsiorEredivisie
- 2 Nov 2018Excelsior 2–4 GroningenEredivisie
- 29 Apr 2018Groningen 4–0 ExcelsiorEredivisie
- 17 Dec 2017Excelsior 2–0 GroningenEredivisie
Fan predictions
1 lineupExcelsior
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Excelsior vs Groningen lineups
Updated
Predicted lineups and team news for Excelsior vs Groningen in the Eredivisie on 11 Oct 2026. Build your Starting 11 before kickoff and see how the crowd expects both teams to line up. Confirmed XIs are added the moment they are announced, usually about an hour before the 3:45pm BST kickoff.
Excelsior predicted lineup (4-3-3): van Gassel; Meissen, Widell, Janssen, Cairo; Hartjes, van Vianen, Yegoian; Sliti, Þorsteinsson, Bos.
- What is the predicted lineup for Excelsior vs Groningen?
- Excelsior predicted lineup (4-3-3): van Gassel; Meissen, Widell, Janssen, Cairo; Hartjes, van Vianen, Yegoian; Sliti, Þorsteinsson, Bos. Our predicted XIs for Excelsior and Groningen are based on recent team news, form and fan predictions. Pick your own Starting 11 and compare it with the crowd.
- When are the confirmed lineups for Excelsior vs Groningen announced?
- Official starting lineups are usually confirmed about an hour before kickoff. This page updates with both teams' confirmed XIs as soon as they are released.
- What time does Excelsior vs Groningen kick off?
- Excelsior vs Groningen kicks off at 3:45pm BST on 11 Oct 2026.