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VriendenLoterij Eredivisie 25/26 · 15 Mar 2026

Feyenoord 2–1 Excelsior

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Feb 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.1 – 0.7
Actual xG
2.8 – 0.8
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot made Feyenoord favourites at 70%.

Feyenoord won and made the better chances: 2.8 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ayase Ueda, 66.3 in 81′.

Well above their usual level: Ayase Ueda +21.3, Casper Widell +12.9, Stijn van Gassel +11.2.

Well below it: Anis Hadj Moussa −22.0, Oussama Targhalline −9.3, Luciano Valente −8.2.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Feyenoord

8 Mar 2026D 3–3at NAC Breda Eredivisie
1 Mar 2026L 0–2at FC Twente Eredivisie
22 Feb 2026W 2–1v SC Telstar Eredivisie
15 Feb 2026W 1–0v Go Ahead Eagles Eredivisie
8 Feb 2026W 1–0at FC Utrecht Eredivisie

Excelsior

7 Mar 2026L 1–2v SC Heerenveen Eredivisie
1 Mar 2026L 0–1v Go Ahead Eagles Eredivisie
20 Feb 2026L 1–2at Fortuna Sittard Eredivisie
14 Feb 2026L 1–2v AZ Alkmaar Eredivisie
6 Feb 2026W 2–0at NAC Breda Eredivisie

Head to head

16 Aug 2025Excelsior 1–2 Feyenoord Eredivisie

Feyenoord

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Ayase Ueda Forward81201.2466.3+21.3
Casper Tengstedt Forward900–60.5–
Hwang In-beom Midfielder44000.3351.2–
Jordan Bos Defender90010.0251.0+1.6
Timon Wellenreuther Goalkeeper9000–50.8+1.8
Thijs Kraaijeveld Midfielder8100–47.7+5.4
Jakub Moder Midfielder9000–43.3+0.2
Oussama Targhalline Midfielder9000–41.8−9.3
Mats Deijl Defender90000.0541.2+3.5
Luciano Valente Midfielder90000.1937.3−8.2
Tobias van den Elshout Midfielder900–35.8–
Bart Nieuwkoop Defender2400–31.5–
Anis Hadj Moussa Midfielder90000.9730.8−22.0
Jordan Lotomba Defender2200–30.0–
Gonçalo Borges Midfielder900–19.0–

Excelsior

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Rick Meissen Defender30000.1063.6–
Stijn van Gassel Goalkeeper9001–61.2+11.2
Casper Widell Defender90000.0160.7+12.9
Arthur Zagre Defender90100.2952.8+7.0
Derensili Sanches Fernandes Forward79000.0651.5+4.0
Gyan de Regt Midfielder79000.0751.0+2.5
Lewis Schouten Defender8900–49.6+5.6
Ilias Bronkhorst Defender9000–49.1+4.8
Lennard Hartjes Midfielder7900–47.0+2.6
Irakli Yegoian Midfielder90000.1646.5−4.0
Jerolldino Bergraaf Forward6000–44.9+4.3
Noah Naujoks Midfielder90000.1641.1−2.8
Adam Carlén Midfielder100–36.1–
Szymon Włodarczyk Forward1100–35.9–
Emil Hansson Midfielder1100–33.8–
Mike van Duinen Forward1100–33.7–