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FC Groningen host Excelsior at Euroborg, Groningen on Saturday, May 2 at 6:45 PM in the Eredivisie.
FC Groningen come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 2D 1L). Excelsior travel struggling badly (0W 3L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.
History strongly favours FC Groningen here — they've won 7 of 10 previous meetings against Excelsior, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Excelsior won 0–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.8 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: FC Groningen look the stronger side on current evidence. Expect them to control proceedings at home, though Excelsior will make it uncomfortable. FC Groningen to win.