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Excelsior v FC Twente : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 1st Nov, 13:30 BST, Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam

Ruben den Uil welcomes John van den Brom to the Van Donge & De Roo Stadion on Sunday afternoon, as their Excelsior and FC Twente teams clash in the Eredivisie. Below we've got predictions for seventeen major betting markets, supporting stats including head-to-heads, and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers. All is accessible using the tabs below.


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Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

While supporters of Twente ready themselves for this clash, they certainly have reason to expect an exciting match. After reviewing the relevant statistics and past head-to-head (H2H) fixture history, it looks as though over 2.5 goals will be a worthwhile bet, as both teams know they have goals in them and either could ultimately get the win. The prediction and odds are both pointing in the same direction: over 2.5 goals is a smart bet.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Excelsior
21%
17/4-
Draw
20%
10/3-
Twente
59%
8/15-
Twente 2-1
10%
15/2-
Draw 1-1
9%
8/1-
Twente 2-0
8%
9/1-
Twente 3-1
7%
10/1-
Twente 1-0
7%
11/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
12/1-
Twente 3-0
6%
12/1-
Excelsior 2-1
5%
16/1-
Twente 3-2
4%
16/1-
Excelsior 1-0
4%
22/1-
Twente 4-1
4%
18/1-
Draw 0-0
3%
20/1-
Twente 4-0
3%
20/1-
Excelsior 2-0
2%
33/1-
Excelsior 3-2
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
67%
2/5-
Under 2.5 Goals
33%
15/8-
Home 1st Goal
44%
8/5-
Away 1st Goal
54%
1/2-
No 1st Goal
2%
20/1-
BTTS - Yes
63%
1/2-
BTTS - No
37%
6/4-
BTTS - Home Win
13%
7/1-
BTTS - Draw
17%
4/1-
BTTS - Away Win
33%
13/8-
Home/draw
41%
11/8-
Away/draw
79%
1/6-
Home/away
80%
1/5-
Over 1.5 Goals
86%
1/9-
Under 1.5 Goals
14%
11/2-
Over 3.5 Goals
45%
1/1-
Under 3.5 Goals
55%
8/11-
Over 4.5 Goals
26%
12/5-
Under 4.5 Goals
74%
3/10-
Over 5.5 Goals
13%
5/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
87%
1/8-
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/66-
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
20/1-
Home DNB
35%
3/1-
Away DNB
73%
2/9-
Excelsior win to nil
8%
12/1-
Twente win to nil
26%
12/5-
Excelsior / Excelsior
10%
15/2-
Excelsior / Twente
5%
16/1-
Excelsior / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Excelsior
7%
11/1-
Draw / Twente
18%
15/4-
Draw / Draw
10%
7/1-
Twente / Excelsior
2%
33/1-
Twente / Twente
37%
5/4-
Twente / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win Eredivisie table

Excelsior have played 9 matches so far this season and are in 10th position in the league. Excelsior are winless in the 4 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in every game.

Performance against teams above them in the league

4 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn 1 and won zero. Excelsior have conceded 13 goals, scored 4, failed to score in 1 match and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Excelsior have played 4 games at home, winning 1, drawing 0 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 5 goals, conceded 10 goals, kept 0 clean sheets and scored in every home league game.

Twente lay in 5th place on 17 points in the Eredivisie league table having played 9 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 8 games against teams below them in the table, winning 4, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored 14 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Twente have conceded 8 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Twente have played 4 away games, winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 1 game. They have scored an average of 1.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.3 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Excelsior
Twente
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Feyenoord97202123 
Jan 16
Nov 21
May 16
Dec 20
2
AZ Alkmaar96211020 
Dec 19
Mar 20
Mar 6
Oct 25
3
PSV96121519 
l
 
1-2A
May 8
w
 
3-2F
Feb 13
4
Ajax95311518 
Feb 13
d
 
2-2A
Nov 8
Apr 3
5
Twente9522717 
Nov 1
Feb 20
-
-
6
Fortuna9432-115 
Jan 22
Oct 25
Jan 8
d
 
1-1A
7
Groningen9423314 
l
 
1-5A
Apr 10
May 8
d
 
2-2F
8
Heerenveen9333412 
Feb 27
l
 
4-0A
Jan 23
l
 
1-0A
9
GA Eagles9252-111 
Nov 7
Mar 6
Mar 20
Dec 6
10
Excelsior9324-211 
-
-
Feb 20
Nov 1
11
Utrecht9324-1011 
l
 
1-2A
Jan 29
l
 
1-2F
Jan 17
12
NEC9243-110 
Mar 13
d
 
2-2A
Apr 24
Nov 29
13
S.Rotterdam9234-69 
w
 
2-1F
Jan 9
Feb 6
May 1
14
Cambuur9234-89 
May 1
w
 
0-4F
Jan 31
w
 
1-4F
15
PEC Zwolle9216-127 
Apr 3
Dec 12
w
 
3-1A
May 23
16
Telstar9135-86 
Nov 28
May 23
w
 
1-0F
Apr 10
17
Den Haag9135-96 
May 16
Dec 6
w
 
2-0F
Feb 27
18
Willem II9027-172 
Apr 24
w
 
0-3F
Nov 22
Mar 13
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Excelsior 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Twente 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
7
Draw
10
L
3
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Excelsior since 2015
Excelsior
Twente
Goals: Scored
3
5
Games: Scored
3 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
3 / 6
EXC
1
D
4
TWE
1
League games at Twente since 2016
Twente
Excelsior
Goals: Scored
12
7
Games: Scored
5 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
1 / 6
EXC
2
D
1
TWE
3
Goal Statistics

Excelsior have been awful at the back of late, conceding 2 or more goals in 5 consecutive Eredivisie games. This run could continue, with FC Twente's PG an impressive 2.0.

Excelsior 10th Twente 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
2.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Excelsior will score no more than 1 goal
0
11%
1
24%
2
27%
3
20%
4+
18%
There is a 65% probability that Twente will score 2 or more goals in this match
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-20
Excelsior have scored 20% fewer goals at home than predicted
+3
Twente’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.9
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eredivisie - 2026/2027 season
Excelsior
PG (predicted goals)
Twente
1.2
2.2
Attack rating
EXC
TWE
1%
better
view stats
Games scored8
8
Failed to score1
1
Scored first3
6
Goals scored16
17
Avg. goals scored1.8
1.9
Avg. shots per game8
16
Avg. shots per goal4
8
Conversion rate for23
12
Avg. XG for1.5
2.2
KickOff rating
+1%
Defence rating
EXC
TWE
23%
better
view stats
Games conceded7
7
Clean sheets2
2
Conceded first6
3
Goals conceded18
10
Avg. goals conceded2
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded12
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against17%
14%
Avg. XG against1.8
0.9
KickOff rating
+23%

Excelsior v Twente Eredivisie lLine ups will show here when available.

Excelsior Eredivisie squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9352
S GasselI YegoianI YegoianJ. Plug
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Gassel GLK91
-
J. Plug DEF9
2
-
C Widell DEF91
-
R Meissen DEF91
1
-
S Janssen DEF93
1
-
I Yegoian MID935
1
-
L Hartjes MID91
1
-
A. Sliti FWD931
-
D. Garden FWD93
-
E. da Silva Moreira DEF7
-
Ágúst Þorsteinsson MID71
2
-
I. Silva Timas FWD71
-
A Jahanbakhsh FWD6
-
K. Bos DEF5
-
D. van Vianen MID5
-
M Dominguez FWD5
1
-
N. Groen FWD511
1
-
V. Sulzbacher MID41
2
-
O. Turay DEF3
-
G. Cairo DEF2
-
N Naujoks MID22
-
Y. Muse Finey MID1
-
Twente Eredivisie squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9421
B RooijW WeghorstW WeghorstB Rooij
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Pröpper DEF92
-
B Rooij DEF91
1
-
R Zerrouki MID91
1
-
T Belt MID9
-
W Weghorst FWD942
1
-
M Pjaca FWD92
-
R. Nijstad DEF81
-
Y Taha MID822
1
-
D Weidmann MID831
-
D Rots FWD811
1
-
S. Ørjasæter FWD812
1
-
L Unnerstall GLK6
-
A Adelgaard DEF61
-
M Bruns DEF61
1
-
F Thorvaldsen FWD6
-
L. Vennegoor of Hesselink FWD6
-
K Hlynsson MID4
-
J Drommel GLK31
-
K. Kurowski DEF1
-
J. Bawuah MID1
-