Excelsior vs FC Volendam – Excelsior hopes to turn things around after losing to Sparta Rotterdam 1-0 in the Eredivisie last time around. Sparta Rotterdam’s goal came in the 91st minute from Joshua Kitolano.
In more recent games, Excelsior hasn’t taken use of their opportunities. Over the course of their past six games, they have only scored 4 goals against other clubs.Additionally, Excelsior has had a total of 14 goals scored against them in those contests.
Excelsior entered this match with a 3 match winning streak over FC Volendam in league play. Going into this game, FC Volendam is coming off a 2-1 Eredivisie victory over RKC Waalwijk.
The goals were scored by Xavier Mbuyamba (69′) and Florent Da Silva (81′) for FC Volendam. RKC Waalwijk’s Mats Seuntjens scored in the 63rd second.
The numbers don’t lie, as FC Volendam has allowed goals in 5 of their last 6 games while having 11 goals scored against them overall.
FC Volendam appears to have several vulnerable spots in the back. Of course, there’s a chance that tendency won’t continue into this game.
For the previous three league games, FC Volendam had not suffered a loss to Excelsior when playing away from home.
Excelsior vs FC Volendam – Betting Analysis
Examining their most recent head-to-head matches, which date back to March 28, 2014, reveals that Excelsior has won three of them while FC Volendam has won two, with one match ending in a tie.
In addition, there were a ton of goals in those games—22 in all, or 3.67 goals per match.
FC Volendam defeated Excelsior 2–5 in their previous league encounter on Match Day 30 of the Eerste Divisie on March 11, 2022.
At that point, FC Volendam had 69% of the possession and 2 of its 20 shots on goal were successful. Boy Deul (54′) and Robert Mühren (34′) both scored goals.
five of Excelsior’s 14 shots on goal were on target. Thijs Dallinga (18′), Marouan Azarkan (29′), Reuven Niemeijer (15′), Kenzo Goudmijn (2′), and Michael Chacón (94′) all scored goals. Marc Nagtegaal served as the referee for the game.
FC Volendam will need to put on a strong performance to score against this Excelsior squad, who will probably score and maintain their lead.
What are the best odds for this match?
Turning to the betting odds on the full-time result market, a victory for Excelsior is available for 2.28, a bet on a draw is 3.72 and selecting victory for FC Volendam can get you 2.88. Those are the top market prices offered at this very moment.
Excelsior vs FC Volendam – Head-to-Head
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