Excelsior
Yegoian I. 36' (P)
Last 5 matches: W W D L D
1 - 5
Groningen
Rente M. 7', 90+5'van Gassel S. 38' (OG)van Bergen T. 64' (P)Willumsson B. 67'
Last 5 matches: L L D D W
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | +/− | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16:3 | +13 | 12 |
| 2 | Sittard | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9:6 | +3 | 10 |
| 3 | Ajax | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:1 | +10 | 9 |
| 4 | PSV | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13:6 | +7 | 9 |
| 5 | Alkmaar | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9:5 | +4 | 9 |
| 6 | Excelsior | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11:4 | +7 | 8 |
| 7 | Groningen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:8 | +3 | 7 |
| 8 | Nijmegen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:6 | +2 | 7 |
| 9 | Heerenveen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8:6 | +2 | 5 |
| 10 | Twente | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7:5 | +2 | 5 |
| 11 | Cambuur | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:6 | -1 | 5 |
| 12 | Telstar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2:3 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8:10 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | Zwolle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:8 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Utrecht | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:11 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | G.A. Eagles | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8:11 | -3 | 3 |
| 17 | Den Haag | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5:11 | -6 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4:13 | -9 | 1 |
About the match
Excelsior and Groningen completed their Netherlands: Eredivisie match with a 1-5 scoreline. Goals: Yegoian I. 36' (P), Rente M. 7', 90+5', van Gassel S. 38' (OG), van Bergen T. 64' (P), Willumsson B. 67'. Groningen had 51% of the ball; shots were 16-14. Their last 10 meetings averaged 3.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 3 of them. In the standings, Excelsior are #6 and Groningen are #7.