Excelsior 0–1 GO Ahead Eagles
- Season
- Eredivisie
- 2026 · Regular Season - 12
Referee
Jeroen Manschot
Eredivisie: GO Ahead Eagles beat Excelsior 1–0. Goals: Søren Tengstedt 72'.
Top rated
The provider's match ratings, out of 10.
J. Plug8.0
I. Yegoian7.2
C. Widell6.9
S. Tengstedt8.1
J. Kramer7.1
J. Dirksen7.0
How the score moved
The running score, step by step, with every score marked.
- Excelsior
- GO Ahead Eagles
Show as a table
| When | Excelsior | GO Ahead Eagles |
|---|---|---|
| 72′ · Søren Tengstedt | 0 | 1 |
| 90′ | 0 | 1 |
Chances and finishing
Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.
- Excelsior
- GO Ahead Eagles
ExcelsiorGoals0xG0.84
- xG per shot
- 0.06
- Goals minus xG
- -0.84
GO Ahead EaglesGoals1xG0.61
- xG per shot
- 0.10
- Goals minus xG
- +0.39
How the chances split
Excelsior win 38%Draw 37%GO Ahead Eagles win 25%
Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.
Show as a table
| Excelsior | GO Ahead Eagles | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.84 | 0.61 |
| xG per shot | 0.060 | 0.102 |
| Goals minus xG | -0.84 | +0.39 |
| Excelsior win | 38% | |
| Draw | 37% | |
| GO Ahead Eagles win | 25% |
Goals & cards
- 72′Søren TengstedtAssist: Mathis Suray
- 81′Tomas GalvezFoul
- 90+5′
- 72′
Key stats
- 48%Ball Possession52%
- 0.84Expected goals0.61
- 14Total Shots6
- 2Shots on goal2
- 7Corner Kicks0
Half by half
- Excelsior
- GO Ahead Eagles
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GO Ahead Eagles | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Facts
From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this match.
- Excelsior: 0 won, 1 drawn, 4 lost in their last 5 matches.
- Excelsior have lost their last 4 matches.
- Excelsior scored 3 and conceded 21 in their last 5 matches.
- GO Ahead Eagles: 1 won, 2 drawn, 2 lost in their last 5 matches.
- GO Ahead Eagles scored 8 and conceded 14 in their last 5 matches.
Recent form
Standings
| POS | Team | GP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  AZ Alkmaar | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
| 7 |  Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 |
| 8 | GO Ahead Eagles | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 |  Groningen | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 10 |  Cambuur | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 13 |  PEC Zwolle | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 14 |  NEC Nijmegen | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 15 | Excelsior | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 16 |  Telstar | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 17 |  ADO Den Haag | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
Timeline
- 60′Off: Thibo BaetenOn: Victor Kaj Edvardsen
- 60′Off: Stefán Ingi SigurdarsonOn: Erik Flataker Hovden
- Off: Mario Domínguez FrancoOn: David Garden70′
- Off: Noah NaujoksOn: Valentin Sulzbacher70′
- Off: Aymen slitiOn: Alireza Jahanbakhsh71′
- 72′Søren TengstedtAssist: Mathis Suray
- 76′Off: Søren TengstedtOn: Oskar Siira Sivertsen
- Off: Kasey BosOn: Simon Janssen79′
- Off: Ágúst Orri ThorsteinssonOn: Yaqub Finey79′
- 81′Tomas GalvezFoul
- 84′Off: Alfons SampstedOn: Gerrit Nauber
- 84′Off: Yassir Salah RahmouniOn: Tino Jukic
- 90+5′
- 60′
Chances and finishing
Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.
- Excelsior
- GO Ahead Eagles
ExcelsiorGoals0xG0.84
- xG per shot
- 0.06
- Goals minus xG
- -0.84
GO Ahead EaglesGoals1xG0.61
- xG per shot
- 0.10
- Goals minus xG
- +0.39
How the chances split
Excelsior win 38%Draw 37%GO Ahead Eagles win 25%
Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.
Show as a table
| Excelsior | GO Ahead Eagles | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.84 | 0.61 |
| xG per shot | 0.060 | 0.102 |
| Goals minus xG | -0.84 | +0.39 |
| Excelsior win | 38% | |
| Draw | 37% | |
| GO Ahead Eagles win | 25% |
Every shot, and how it ended
Goals, shots the keeper saved, shots off target and shots blocked before they reached goal — then where they were taken from.
- Goals
- Saved
- Off target
- Blocked
Excelsior14 shots275
GO Ahead Eagles6 shots1122
- 74Inside the box
- 72Outside the box
Show as a table
| Excelsior | GO Ahead Eagles | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1 |
| Saved | 2 | 1 |
| Off target | 7 | 2 |
| Blocked | 5 | 2 |
| Inside the box | 7 | 4 |
| Outside the box | 7 | 2 |
The ball: possession and passing
Who had it, how often they moved it, and how many of those passes found a teammate.
- Excelsior
- GO Ahead Eagles
48%Possession52%
79%356 of 452 passes80%394 of 490 passes
Show as a table
| Excelsior | GO Ahead Eagles | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 48% | 52% |
| Passes | 452 | 490 |
| Completed | 356 | 394 |
| Pass accuracy | 79% | 80% |
Discipline
Fouls, cards and offsides, and when each card was shown.
- 67Fouls
- 11Yellow cards
- 00Red cards
- 12Offsides
Show as a table
| Excelsior | GO Ahead Eagles | |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 6 | 7 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Offsides | 1 | 2 |
Every player's rating
The provider's match ratings out of ten, one dot per player who featured. Point at a dot for the name.
- Excelsior
- GO Ahead Eagles
Show as a table
| Player | Team | Rating | Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Tengstedt | GO Ahead Eagles | 8.1 | 76 |
| J. Plug | Excelsior | 8.0 | 90 |
| I. Yegoian | Excelsior | 7.2 | 90 |
| J. Kramer | GO Ahead Eagles | 7.1 | 90 |
| J. Dirksen | GO Ahead Eagles | 7.0 | 90 |
| C. Widell | Excelsior | 6.9 | 90 |
| J. Cillessen | GO Ahead Eagles | 6.8 | 90 |
| L. Hartjes | Excelsior | 6.8 | 90 |
| A. Sampsted | GO Ahead Eagles | 6.8 | 84 |
| O. Sivertsen | GO Ahead Eagles | 6.7 | 14 |
| R. Meissen | Excelsior | 6.6 | 90 |
| K. Bos | Excelsior | 6.6 | 79 |
| V. Edvardsen | GO Ahead Eagles | 6.6 | 30 |
| Y. Rahmouni | GO Ahead Eagles | 6.6 | 84 |
| T. Jukić | GO Ahead Eagles | 6.5 | 6 |
| Y. Finey | Excelsior | 6.5 | 11 |
| S. Sigurðarson | GO Ahead Eagles | 6.5 | 60 |
| D. Garden | Excelsior | 6.4 | 20 |
| M. Suray | GO Ahead Eagles | 6.4 | 90 |
| S. Janssen | Excelsior | 6.4 | 11 |
| M. Meulensteen | GO Ahead Eagles | 6.4 | 90 |
| N. Naujoks | Excelsior | 6.3 | 70 |
| E. Flataker | GO Ahead Eagles | 6.3 | 30 |
| A. Sliti | Excelsior | 6.2 | 71 |
| V. Sulzbacher | Excelsior | 6.2 | 20 |
| T. Baeten | GO Ahead Eagles | 6.2 | 60 |
| Tomas Galvez | GO Ahead Eagles | 6.2 | 90 |
| Mario Domínguez | Excelsior | 6.1 | 70 |
| G. Nauber | GO Ahead Eagles | 6.1 | 6 |
| A. Jahanbakhsh | Excelsior | 6.1 | 19 |
| Á. Þorsteinsson | Excelsior | 6.0 | 79 |
| S. van Gassel | Excelsior | 5.8 | 90 |
The goalkeepers
Saves against shots on target faced; goals prevented is the provider's measure of goals saved beyond what the shots' quality predicted.
50%
S. van Gassel
S. van Gassel- Saves
- 1
- Conceded
- 1
- Rating
- 5.8
100%
J. Cillessen
J. Cillessen- Saves
- 2
- Conceded
- 0
- Rating
- 6.8
- Excelsior
- GO Ahead Eagles
Top stats
- 48%Ball Possession52%
- 0.84Expected goals0.61
- 14Total Shots6
- 2Shots on goal2
- 7Corner Kicks0
Shots
- 7Shots off Goal2
- 5Blocked shots2
- 7Shots insidebox4
- 7Shots outsidebox2
Passing
- 452Total passes490
- 356Passes accurate394
- 79%Pass accuracy80%
Defence & set pieces
- 1Goalkeeper Saves2
- 7Free Kicks5
- 1Offsides2
Discipline
- 6Fouls7
- 1Yellow Cards1
- 0Red Cards0
Half by half
- Excelsior
- GO Ahead Eagles
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GO Ahead Eagles | 0 | 1 | 1 |
15.8S. van Gassel
87.2I. Yegoian
206.8L. Hartjes
96.1Mario Domínguez
96.5S. Sigurðarson
346.6Y. Rahmouni
216.4M. Meulensteen
246.8J. CillessenExcelsior4-2-3-1GO Ahead Eagles4-2-3-1Excelsior4-2-3-1Coach: R. den Uil
Bench
24Giulliano CairoM
19D. GardenF
11A. JahanbakhshF
15S. JanssenD
34Quinten KraaivangerM
23Y. FineyM
21I. Silva TimasF
18V. SulzbacherM
22O. TurayD
2Eric Emanuel da Silva MoreiraF
6D. van VianenM
16Celton BiaiG
GO Ahead Eagles4-2-3-1Coach: J. Oosting
Bench
29E. FlatakerF
1K. HaugG
16V. EdvardsenF
5D. JamesD
6T. JukićD
8E. LinthorstM
18R. MargaretF
3G. NauberD
11O. SivertsenF
33N. VerdoniG
15R. WeijenbergM
25G. van ZwamD
| 16Celton BiaiG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6D. van VianenM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2Eric Emanuel da Silva MoreiraF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22O. TurayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18V. SulzbacherM | 20 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21I. Silva TimasF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23Y. FineyM | 11 | 6.5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinten Kraaivanger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15S. JanssenD | 11 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11A. JahanbakhshF | 19 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19D. GardenF | 20 | 6.4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24Giulliano CairoM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1S. van GasselG | 90 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3R. MeissenD | 90 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4C. WidellD | 90 | 6.9 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14J. PlugD | 90 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 83 | 3 | 76 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12K. BosD | 79 | 6.6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10N. NaujoksM | 70 | 6.3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20L. HartjesM | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8I. YegoianM | 90 | 7.2 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7A. SlitiM | 71 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9Mario DomínguezF | 70 | 6.1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30Á. ÞorsteinssonM | 79 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| POS | Team | GP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Feyenoord | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 |  Ajax | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 |
| 3 |  PSV Eindhoven | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 |
| 4 |  Twente | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 |
| 5 |  Heerenveen | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 |
| 6 | AZ Alkmaar | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 |
| 8 | GO Ahead Eagles | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | Groningen | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 10 | Cambuur | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 11 |  Utrecht | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 12 |  Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 14 | NEC Nijmegen | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 15 | Excelsior | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| 18 |  Willem II | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 |