Excelsior vs Go Ahead Prediction 1 March 2026

    🔊 In the clash between Excelsior and Go Ahead Eagles, both teams are aiming to climb the league standings. Excelsior have been struggling with low scoring in recent matches, making their quest for points more challenging. Meanwhile, Go Ahead Eagles also lack consistency but secured a convincing win in the last round, which could boost their confidence.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 26 October 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Go Ahead Eagles):

    • ball possession percentage: 51% vs 49%;
    • corner kicks: 4 vs 10;
    • fouls: 7 vs 12;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 4 vs 2.

    📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Excelsior and Go Ahead Eagles:

    • played 11 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 5, draws - 4;
    • number of goals - 8 against 17;
    • average total in the 1st half - 0.73, in the 2nd half - 1.55;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.27.

    Head-to-head statistics Excelsior - Go Ahead

    17%
    2 Wins
    33%
    4 Draws
    50%
    6 Wins
    Total games
    12
    Total Goals Avg
    2.17
    Both teams scored
    42%
    0.67
    Total average
    1.5
    1.25
    Yellow cards
    1
    Last matches
    01.03.26
    Eredivisie
    Excelsior
    Excelsior
    Go Ahead Eagles
    Go Ahead Eagles
    1.95
    0.67
    6
    3
    11
    6
    1
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    1.95
    0.67
    6
    3
    11
    6
    1
    1
    26.10.25
    Eredivisie
    Go Ahead Eagles
    Go Ahead Eagles
    Excelsior
    Excelsior
    1.35
    0.56
    4
    10
    7
    12
    1
    2
    2
    0
    0
    0
    2
    0
    1.35
    0.56
    4
    10
    7
    12
    1
    2
    30.03.24
    Eredivisie
    Go Ahead Eagles
    Go Ahead Eagles
    Excelsior
    Excelsior
    -
    -
    4
    5
    4
    7
    1
    2
    3
    0
    1
    0
    2
    0
    -
    -
    4
    5
    4
    7
    1
    2
    16.12.23
    Eredivisie
    Excelsior
    Excelsior
    Go Ahead Eagles
    Go Ahead Eagles
    -
    -
    1
    4
    5
    6
    0
    2
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    -
    -
    1
    4
    5
    6
    0
    2
    14.04.23
    Eredivisie
    Excelsior
    Excelsior
    Go Ahead Eagles
    Go Ahead Eagles
    -
    -
    5
    12
    7
    9
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    Excelsior Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - Fortuna Sittard, away team - Excelsior). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.

    Here's the game statistics (Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard):

    • ball possession: 54% vs 46%;
    • corner kicks: 3 vs 5;
    • fouls: 15 vs 7;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 4 vs 6.

    Excelsior, currently sitting 14th in the table, are struggling to secure positive results. Their recent form shows just one win in their last five matches. With an average of only 1.08 goals scored per game, their attacking issues are evident. Defensively, the "Red-Blacks" are also faltering, conceding around 1.71 goals per match.

    Match Results: Excelsior

    Last matches
    15.08.26
    eredivisie
    Excelsior
    Excelsior
    PSV
    PSV
    0.21
    0.16
    1
    7
    9
    3
    1
    0
    1
    2
    0
    1
    1
    1
    0.21
    0.16
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    9
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    07.08.26
    eredivisie
    Cambuur Leeuwarden
    Cambuur Leeuwarden
    Excelsior
    Excelsior
    0.84
    2.56
    5
    8
    6
    11
    0
    0
    0
    4
    0
    3
    0
    1
    0.84
    2.56
    5
    8
    6
    11
    0
    0
    W
    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    De Graafschap
    De Graafschap
    Excelsior
    Excelsior
    -
    -
    5
    6
    10
    4
    0
    0
    1
    5
    0
    3
    1
    2
    -
    -
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    6
    10
    4
    0
    0
    W
    24.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Heracles Almelo
    Heracles Almelo
    Excelsior
    Excelsior
    3
    5
    1
    4
    2
    1
    W
    18.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    NAC Breda
    NAC Breda
    Excelsior
    Excelsior
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    2
    6
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    -
    0
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    Go Ahead Eagles Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - Go Ahead Eagles, away - Heracles Almelo). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:0.

    Here are the match stats (Go Ahead Eagles vs Heracles Almelo):

    • ball possession: 51% vs 49%;
    • corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
    • fouls: 7 vs 13;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
    • shots on target: 6 vs 2.

    Go Ahead Eagles sit in 13th place, grappling with challenges regarding the consistency of their performances. They manage to maintain a decent balance-despite a lack of victories, the Eagles often end matches in a draw. The team shows resilience in tough situations and delivers a solid defensive display against stronger opponents. However, their average scoring rate is limited to 1.3 goals per game.

    Match Results: Go Ahead Eagles

    Last matches
    23.08.26
    eredivisie
    Go Ahead Eagles
    Go Ahead Eagles
    ADO Den Haag
    ADO Den Haag
    0.99
    0.84
    5
    3
    10
    13
    1
    2
    3
    1
    1
    0
    2
    1
    0.99
    0.84
    5
    3
    10
    13
    1
    2
    W
    16.08.26
    eredivisie
    Feyenoord Rotterdam
    Feyenoord Rotterdam
    Go Ahead Eagles
    Go Ahead Eagles
    2.72
    1.32
    6
    6
    3
    8
    0
    0
    2
    2
    2
    0
    0
    2
    2.72
    1.32
    6
    6
    3
    8
    0
    0
    D
    08.08.26
    eredivisie
    Go Ahead Eagles
    Go Ahead Eagles
    Willem 2 Tilburg
    Willem 2 Tilburg
    2.43
    1.6
    6
    2
    6
    14
    2
    1
    4
    1
    1
    1
    3
    0
    2.43
    1.6
    6
    2
    6
    14
    2
    1
    W
    02.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Luton Town
    Luton Town
    Go Ahead Eagles
    Go Ahead Eagles
    -
    -
    2
    1
    9
    14
    2
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
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    2
    1
    9
    14
    2
    2
    W
    25.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Go Ahead Eagles
    Go Ahead Eagles
    OFI
    OFI
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-Head Matches:

    • Total encounters - 11;
    • First-half wins at home for hosts - 0; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 5;
    • Average first-half total: 0.73;
    • Today's home team scores on average 0.09, while the visitors net 0.64.

    First-Half Stats: Excelsior (home) vs Go Ahead Eagles (away)

    • matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
    • wins: 5 (41.67%) vs 2 (16.67%);
    • losses: 2 (16.67%) vs 5 (41.67%);
    • draws: 5 (41.67%) vs 5 (41.67%);
    • Average goals scored: 1 vs 1.58;
    • Average goals conceded: 0.42 vs 1.

    Last 10 Matches (Overall):

    • wins: 3 vs 2;
    • losses: 3 vs 3;
    • draws: 4 vs 5;
    • Average first-half total: 1.2 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.7) vs 0.9 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.6).
    Trends
    • Excelsior have drawn in the 1st half in last 5 home games against Go Ahead Eagles.
    👉Prediction: 1st Half Draw(odds: 2.11)

    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 11;
    • home team wins - 2, away team wins - 5, draws - 4.

    Statistics: Excelsior vs Go Ahead Eagles

    • matches played in the tournament: 24 vs 24;
    • wins: 7 vs 5;
    • win percentage: 29% vs 21%;
    • losses: 12 vs 8;
    • draws: 5 vs 11.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 2 vs 2;
    • losses: 4 vs 4;
    • draws: 4 vs 4.
    👉Prediction: Go Ahead Eagles will not lose(odds: 1.52)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 0.73, the guests - 1.55;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.27;
    • both teams scored: overall - 5; at the home team's field - 3.

    Statistics: Excelsior vs Go Ahead Eagles

    • average total in the tournament: 2.79 vs 3.17;
    • average total goals scored: 1.08 vs 1.54;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.58 vs 0.67;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.5 vs 0.88;
    • Excelsior: average total at home in the tournament -  1.08;
    • Go Ahead Eagles: average total away in the tournament - 1.33;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.4) vs 1.3 (away - 1).
    Trends
    • Excelsior have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games against Go Ahead Eagles (Eredivisie).
    👉Prediction: Excelsior Total goals Under (1,5)(odds: 1.7)

    Prediction on corners

    Excelsior: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.13; at home field - 4.08;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.2; at home field - 4.4.

    Go Ahead Eagles: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.54, away - 4.17;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.8; away - 5.6.
    Trends
    • Go Ahead Eagles have taken under 5.5 corners in 8 of last 9 away games (Eredivisie).
    👉Prediction: Corners - Excelsior Total Under (5,5)(odds: 1.62)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 11;
    • both teams scored all-time - 5 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 3 times.

    Statistics: Excelsior vs Go Ahead Eagles

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 24 vs 24;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 15 vs 16;
    • number of BTTS matches for Excelsior at home - 7 (58%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Go Ahead Eagles away - 8 (67%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 7;
    • BTTS matches for Excelsior at home - 4 (80%);
    • BTTS matches for Go Ahead Eagles away - 4 (80%).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes)(odds: 1.55)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 2:2 (25/218, 11.5%);
    • Excelsior at home most often finish matches: 1:2 (4/12, 33.3%);
    • Go Ahead Eagles away most often play: 2:2 (4/12, 33.3%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    1:1 - 12.12% (odds 6.5)
    2:1 - 8.25% (odds 9.5)
    1:0 - 7.74% (odds 10)

    👉Prediction: Correct Score (1:1)(odds: 6.5)

    ⭐ Editorial Prediction

    Considering the trends and statistics from previous meetings between these teams, we can anticipate a low scoring performance from the home side. Excelsior consistently score less than 1.5 goals in their head-to-heads against Go Ahead Eagles. The current form of the hosts is also far from impressive, which leads us to believe that this trend is likely to continue.

    Excelsior Total goals Under (1,5)
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    Betting Tips: Excelsior - Go Ahead Eagles

    Excelsior have drawn in the 1st half:
    sbv-excelsior-1go-ahead-eagles-1in last 5 home games against Go Ahead Eagles.
    1st Half Draw
    Bovada
    +137
    Excelsior have not won:
    sbv-excelsior-1go-ahead-eagles-1in 9 of last 10 games against Go Ahead Eagles.
    sbv-excelsior-1in 7 of last 8 games (Eredivisie).
    Go Ahead Eagles will not lose
    Everygame
    -175
    Go Ahead Eagles have not won:
    go-ahead-eagles-1in 18 of last 19 games.
    go-ahead-eagles-1in 16 of last 17 away games (Eredivisie).
    go-ahead-eagles-1in last 13 away games.
    go-ahead-eagles-1in 11 of last 12 games (Eredivisie).
    Excelsior will not lose
    Everygame
    -250
    Excelsior have scored:
    sbv-excelsior-1in 8 of last 9 games (Eredivisie).
    Go Ahead Eagles have conceded:
    go-ahead-eagles-1in 20 of last 22 games.
    go-ahead-eagles-1in last 15 away games.
    go-ahead-eagles-1in 13 of last 14 games (Eredivisie).
    go-ahead-eagles-1in last 9 away games (Eredivisie).
    Excelsior will score goal
    Everygame
    -500
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    Excelsior - Go Ahead Table position

    Eredivisie 25/26
    gWDLGDPForm
    10.
    Sparta
    Sparta
    341271540-6243
    11.
    Fortuna Sittard
    Fortuna Sittard
    341161749-6339
    12.
    Go Ahead Eagles
    Go Ahead Eagles
    348141254-5338
    13.
    Excelsior
    Excelsior
    341081643-5638
    14.
    Telstar
    Telstar
    349101549-5537
    15.
    PEC Zwolle
    PEC Zwolle
    349101544-7137

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    4 - Wins
    3 - Draws
    3 - Loses
    Wins - 3
    Draws - 4
    Loses - 3
    10 matches
    Scored - 21
    Conceded - 14
    +7
    +4
    18 - Scored
    14 - Conceded
    4
    Wins
    3
    3
    Draws
    4
    3
    Loses
    3
    Goal difference
    21
    Scored
    18
    14
    Conceded
    14
    3.5
    Match goals average
    3.2
    2.1
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.8
    1.4
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.4
    7
    Both teams scored
    6
    43'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    50'
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