Excelsior vs Volendam — Eredivisie
1-1
Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam
Going into the match, Excelsior had won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; Volendam had won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 in 10, scoring 0.9.
Match report
Home form going in: Excelsior
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 (W W D L D). 1.5 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- W 2-3 at Groningen · 2 May 2026
- W 5-0 vs Utrecht · 26 Apr 2026
- D 2-2 at PEC Zwolle · 12 Apr 2026
- L 0-2 vs Nijmegen · 4 Apr 2026
- D 1-1 at Heracles · 20 Mar 2026
- L 2-1 at Feyenoord · 15 Mar 2026
Away form going in: Volendam
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 (L W L D L). 0.9 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 0-2 vs Heerenveen · 3 May 2026
- W 0-2 at Heracles · 26 Apr 2026
- L 2-1 at Twente · 10 Apr 2026
- D 0-0 vs Feyenoord · 5 Apr 2026
- L 2-0 at Sparta Rotterdam · 21 Mar 2026
- L 1-2 vs For Sittard · 14 Mar 2026
How it unfolded
- 2' Normal Goal — B. Pauwels (FC Volendam)
- 38' Own Goal — G. Yah (Excelsior)
Match statistics
| Excelsior | Metric | Volendam |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 0 |
| 67 | Ball possession | 33 |
| 0.38 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.46 |
| 8 | Total shots | 8 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 4 | Attempts inside box | 3 |
| 4 | Attempts outside box | 5 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 528 | Total passes | 259 |
| 443 | Accurate passes | 159 |
| 84 | Pass accuracy | 61 |
| 5 | Key passes | 5 |
| 99 | Duels | 99 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 18 |
| 5 | Twente | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | GO Ahead Eagles | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Utrecht | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 11 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 | Cambuur | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 7 |
| 16 | Telstar | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 18 | Willem II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -17 | 2 |