Season 2026/27
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV Eindhoven | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 15 | +25 | 26 | WWDLW |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 17 | +19 | 25 | LDDWW |
| 3 | Ajax | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 15 | +17 | 25 | DWWWD |
| 4 | Twente | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 12 | +18 | 24 | DWWLD |
| 5 | AZ Alkmaar | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 16 | +8 | 23 | WLLDL |
| 6 | Heerenveen | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | +8 | 21 | WWWWL |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 20 | DDWDD |
| 8 | GO Ahead Eagles | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 17 | WLWLD |
| 9 | Groningen | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 28 | +1 | 15 | LLDLW |
| 10 | Cambuur | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 15 | LWWDW |
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 14 | WLDDD |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 29 | -8 | 12 | LWLWD |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 24 | -11 | 12 | DWDWL |
| 14 | Utrecht | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 34 | -13 | 12 | LLDWW |
| 15 | Excelsior | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 29 | -13 | 11 | LLLLL |
| 16 | Telstar | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 10 | DWLLD |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 9 | WLLWD |
| 18 | Willem II | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 40 | -29 | 3 | DLLLL |
Season 2026/27
Recent form
Matches
Goals
Goals by minute
Streaks & records
Goals over / under (matches)
Penalties
Cards by minute
Formations used
- 4-3-38 matches
- 3-4-31 match
- 5-4-11 match
- 4-1-4-11 match
- 4-2-3-11 match
Player stats · 2026/27
Eredivisie match stats only.
Top scorer by season
- 2026/27123
- 2025/263110
- 2023/242917
- 2022/23273
- 2022/23333
- 2017/18298
- 2016/173210
- 2015/163211
- 2014/153213
- 2010/113110
Top assist provider by season
- 2026/27125
- 2025/26347
- 2023/24328
- 2022/23278
- 2017/18315
- 2016/17326
- 2015/16322
- 2014/15336
- 2010/11338
Eredivisie match stats only.
Squad · 2026/27
Goalkeepers
Defenders
- 3
Rick Meissen - 4
Casper Widell - 12
Kasey Bos(on loan) - 14Jan Plug(on loan)
- 15Simon Janssen
- 22
Osman Turay - 27M. van de Wetering
Midfielders
Attackers
- 2Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira(on loan)
- 9
Mario Domínguez(on loan) - 11
Alireza Jahanbakhsh - 19D. Garden
- 21Ilano Silva Timas
- 28Nesto Groen
- –Niels Kuppen
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 1 | Goalkeeper | |
| 16 | Goalkeeper | |
| 40 | Goalkeeper | |
| Defenders | ||
| 3 | Defender | |
| 4 | Defender | |
| 12 | Defender | |
| 14 | Defender | |
| 15 | Defender | |
| 22 | Defender | |
| 27 | Defender | |
| Midfielders | ||
| 6 | Midfielder | |
| 7 | Midfielder | |
| 8 | Midfielder | |
| 10 | Midfielder | |
| 18 | Midfielder | |
| 20 | Midfielder | |
| 23 | Midfielder | |
| 24 | Midfielder | |
| 30 | Midfielder | |
| 34 | Midfielder | |
| Midfielder | ||
| Midfielder | ||
| Attackers | ||
| 2 | Attacker | |
| 9 | Attacker | |
| 11 | Attacker | |
| 19 | Attacker | |
| 21 | Attacker | |
| 28 | Attacker | |
| Attacker | ||
- OUTLoan2026-09-01
- OUTTransfer2026-09-01
- OUTMika LuijendijkMVVLoan2026-09-01
- OUTTransfer2026-08-30
- INLoan2026-08-25
- INTransfer2026-08-23
- OUTMike van DuinenKatwijkFree agent2026-08-21
- OUTTransfer2026-08-18
- OUTJose De Almeida ReisRilski SportistFree agent2026-08-12
- OUTN. El HamdaouiMVVLoan2026-08-11
- INFree agent2026-08-09
- INLoan2026-08-07
- INLoan2026-08-03
- INOsman TurayBayer Leverkusen U19Transfer2026-07-28
- INFree agent2026-07-27
- INFree agent2026-07-22
- OUTFree agent2026-07-22
- OUTTransfer2026-07-20
- INFree agent2026-07-17
- OUTTransfer2026-07-17
- OUTFree agent2026-07-16
- INIlano Silva TimasMVVTransfer2026-07-14
- INLoan2026-07-12
- OUTFree agent2026-07-10
- OUTFree agent2026-07-08
- IND. GardenQuick BoysTransfer2026-07-07
- IND. GardenQuick BoysTransfer2026-07-07
- OUTJerolldino ArmantradingJong AZLoan2026-07-07
- OUTLoan2026-07-07
- OUTFree agent2026-07-02
- INTransfer2026-06-30
- INLoan2026-06-30
- INTransfer2026-06-30
- INRaise2026-06-30
- INM. van de WeteringFC EindhovenFree agent2026-06-30
- OUTRaise2026-06-30
- INReturn from loan2026-06-29
- OUTMike van DuinenKatwijkEnd of career2026-06-29
- OUTJose De Almeida ReisRilski SportistFree agent2026-06-29
- OUTReturn from loan2026-06-29
- OUTReturn from loan2026-06-29
- OUTReturn from loan2026-06-23
Season 2026/27
About Excelsior
Excelsior is a football club based in Rotterdam, Netherlands playing their home matches at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion. This page carries live scores, squad, season statistics, fixtures and the Eredivisie table.
Irakli Yegoian leads Excelsior's scoring in league play with 3 goals this season. Aymen Sliti has contributed 3 goals, while Noah Naujoks has added 2 goals.
Irakli Yegoian is the chief creator with 5 assists this season. Simon Janssen has also chipped in with 3 assists, while Stijn van Gassel has added 1 assist.
Excelsior sit 15th in the Eredivisie with 11 points from 12 matches (3W 2D 7L) and a goal difference of -13.
Recent results for Excelsior:
- October 11, 2026: Eredivisie — Excelsior v Groningen: 1-5 loss vs Groningen
- October 16, 2026: Eredivisie — Heerenveen v Excelsior: 0-4 loss at Heerenveen
- October 25, 2026: Eredivisie — Fortuna Sittard v Excelsior: 0-1 loss at Fortuna Sittard
- November 1, 2026: Eredivisie — Excelsior v Twente: 0-9 loss vs Twente
- November 7, 2026: Eredivisie — Excelsior v GO Ahead Eagles: 0-1 loss vs GO Ahead Eagles
Upcoming fixtures for Excelsior:
- November 21, 2026: Eredivisie — at Feyenoord
- November 28, 2026: Eredivisie — vs Telstar
- December 6, 2026: Eredivisie — at ADO Den Haag
- December 12, 2026: Eredivisie — at PEC Zwolle
- December 19, 2026: Eredivisie — vs AZ Alkmaar
Two of Excelsior's next five are at home, against Telstar and AZ Alkmaar; they travel to Feyenoord, ADO Den Haag and PEC Zwolle.
Excelsior's squad consists of 29 players. Goalkeepers: Celton Biai (Portugal), Tijmen Holla (Netherlands), Stijn van Gassel (Netherlands). Defenders: Kasey Bos (Australia), Jan Plug (Netherlands), Simon Janssen (Netherlands), Osman Turay (Germany), Rick Meissen (Netherlands), Casper Widell (Sweden), M. van de Wetering. Midfielders: Daniël van Vianen (Netherlands), Aymen Sliti (Netherlands), Giulliano Cairo (Netherlands), Valentin Sulzbacher (Austria), Irakli Yegoian (Georgia), Ágúst Þorsteinsson (Iceland), Yaqub Finey (Sweden), J. Fortes Rocha, Lennard Hartjes (Netherlands), Q. Kraaijvanger, Noah Naujoks (Netherlands), Fedde Raats. Forwards: Nesto Groen (Netherlands), Niels Kuppen, Ilano Silva Timas (Netherlands), D. Garden (Netherlands), Mario Domínguez (Spain), Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Iran), Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira (Germany).
Ruben den Uil is the current head coach of Excelsior.
Excelsior play their home matches at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion in Rotterdam, which has a capacity of 4,500. The club was founded in 1902.
Data updated