FC Groningen 2-0 Excelsior: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 17 September 2011

Result

FC Groningen 2-0 Excelsior

Eredivisie · Saturday 17 September 2011, 16:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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FC Groningen 2-0 Excelsior: match report

FC Groningen won against Excelsior 2-0 in Eredivisie on Saturday 17 September 2011. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Dusan Tadić opened the scoring in the 41st minute. FC Groningen's goals came from Dusan Tadić (41') and Petter Andersson (51'). Excelsior did not score.

Discipline: FC Groningen received no yellow cards; Excelsior received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Groningen were 16th on 4 points from 5 and Excelsior 18th on 1 point from 5. FC Groningen went on to finish that season 14th with 37 points, and Excelsior 18th with 19.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 FC Groningen wins, 1 draw and 0 for Excelsior.

Going into the match FC Groningen's last five read L-L-D-W-L and Excelsior's L-L-D-L-L.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Yellow card · Edwin de GraafExcelsior
  • 41'Goal · Dusan TadićFC Groningen · 1-0
  • 51'Goal · Petter AnderssonFC Groningen · 2-0
  • 60'Yellow card · M. te VredeExcelsior

Head-to-head

6 meetings: FC Groningen 5, draws 1, Excelsior 0.

Team news

Unavailable

FC Groningen line-up

Brian van Loo, Virgil van Dijk, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Kees Kwakman, Leandro Bacuna, Petter Andersson, Tom Hiariej, David Texeira, Dusan Tadic, Tim Sparv, Lorenzo Burnet

Excelsior line-up

Wesley de Ruiter, Norichio Nieveld, Daan Smith, Tim Eekman, Joost Broerse, Niels Vorthoren, Roland Alberg, Edwin de Graaf, Mitchell Te Vrede, Mick van Buren, Leen van Steensel