16 January 2016 at 19:45

Referee: Dennis Higler

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: De Graafschap

Away Record: Excelsior

W 98D 101L 239
Over 2.561
Goals scored510

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

De Graafschap defeated Excelsior 2:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2015. Goals were scored by C. Peters 71′, V. Vermeij 90′. De Graafschap had 49% possession while Excelsior held 51%. De Graafschap had 9 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (2 on target) for Excelsior. De Graafschap made 2 substitutions, Excelsior made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between De Graafschap and Excelsior — 2 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

De Graafschap
Excelsior
Kick Off
Half Time
64′
L. BruinsD. Bovenberg
B. SmeetsY. El Jebli
67′
C. Peters
71′
72′
N. HasselbainkD. van Mieghem
C. PetersK. Vida
76′
84′
K. KaramiS. Elbers
V. Vermeij

assist: Y. El Jebli

90+1′
Full Time

Match Statistics

De Graafschap had 49% possession against Excelsior's 51%. De Graafschap registered 9 shots (4 on target) while Excelsior managed 10 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–6. Fouls committed: 0–0.

4Shots on Goal2
4Shots off Goal4
9Total Shots10
1Blocked Shots4
5Shots insidebox7
4Shots outsidebox3
0Fouls0
6Corner Kicks6
1Offsides3
49%Ball Possession51%
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves2
335Total passes361
239Passes accurate260
71%Passes %72%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, De Graafschap have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Excelsior show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

De Graafschap

WDWDWL

Excelsior

DLDLLL

De Graafschap vs Excelsior Head to Head Results

De Graafschap and Excelsior have met 14 times — De Graafschap won 5, Excelsior won 3, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. De Graafschap leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 14 meetings. A combined 35 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (19 for the home side, 16 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (57%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2018.

5

De Graafschap

6

Drawn

3

Excelsior

Goals: 19Goals: 16

Recent Meetings (14)

7 Mar 2025De Graafschap2 – 1Excelsior
16 Aug 2024Excelsior3 – 1De Graafschap
14 Jan 2022Excelsior0 – 0De Graafschap
17 Sept 2021De Graafschap3 – 1Excelsior
19 Mar 2021De Graafschap1 – 1Excelsior
5 Oct 2020Excelsior1 – 2De Graafschap
1 Nov 2019De Graafschap0 – 0Excelsior
26 Jan 2019Excelsior2 – 0De Graafschap
27 Oct 2018De Graafschap4 – 1Excelsior
29 Aug 2015Excelsior3 – 0De Graafschap
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026