Expert Analysis: Excelsior Rotterdam vs FC Groningen
The upcoming match between Excelsior Rotterdam and FC Groningen presents a fascinating array of betting opportunities. With the game scheduled for December 5, 2025, at 19:00, several key predictions have emerged based on statistical analysis and team performance trends. Excelsior Rotterdam is expected to have a solid defensive display, while FC Groningen’s offensive capabilities could be pivotal in determining the outcome.
Excelsior Rotterdam
FC Groningen
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5.5 Cards | 91.80% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 87.20% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 76.10% | 1.44 Make Bet | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 73.70% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team To Score In 1st Half | 72.80% | Make Bet | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 63.60% | 1.33 Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 68.30% | 1.25 Make Bet | |
| Away Team To Score In 1st Half | 59.60% | Make Bet | |
| Away Team To Score In 2nd Half | 54.30% | Make Bet | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 64.00% | 1.22 Make Bet | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 57.30% | 1.75 Make Bet | |
| Both Teams To Score | 52.00% | 1.57 Make Bet | |
| Last Goal 73+ Minutes | 57.90% | 1.83 Make Bet | |
| Over 2.5 BTTS | 52.10% | Make Bet | |
| Away Team To Win | 54.10% | 2.36 Make Bet | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 58.70% | 1.83 Make Bet | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.50% | Make Bet | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.93% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 2.50% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 2.50% | Make Bet | |
| Red Cards | 1.37% | Make Bet |
Betting Predictions
Card Predictions
- Under 5.5 Cards: 91.80
- Under 4.5 Cards: 71.60
- Yellow Cards: 2.13
- Red Cards: 1.07
Scoreline Predictions
- Away Team To Win: 51.10
- Over 1.5 Goals: 64.30
- Over 2.5 Goals: 55.70
- Avg. Total Goals: 3.50
- Avg. Goals Scored: 1.80
- Avg. Conceded Goals: 1.70
Half-Time Predictions
- Home Team To Score In 1st Half: 70.90
- Away Team To Score In 1st Half: 55.70
- Over 0.5 Goals HT: 66.60
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 71.30
- Away Team To Score In 2nd Half: 56.60
- Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 84.50
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 76.80
- Last Goal Between Minute 73-90: 56.50
- First Goal Between Minute 0-29: 56.40
Beyond The Scoreline (BTTS) Predictions
- Both Teams To Score: 53.60
- Over 2.5 BTTS: 57.50
In summary, the match is anticipated to be competitive with a focus on strategic play from both teams, particularly in managing the scoreline and card distribution.
Predictions Analysis
The likelihood of a low-card game (under 4.5 cards) suggests disciplined play from both sides, with Excelsior likely focusing on maintaining a strong defense to limit FC Groningen’s scoring opportunities in the second half (Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 84.50). The prediction of fewer goals in the second half aligns with this defensive strategy.
The potential for FC Groningen to score in both halves (Away Team To Score In Both Halves) indicates their offensive strength, which could be crucial for securing a win or at least securing points in this encounter.
The prediction of over two goals being scored by both teams (Over 2.5 BTTS: 57.50) suggests an open game with chances created on both ends, making it an intriguing watch for fans and bettors alike.
The average total goals prediction of around three (Avg. Total Goals: 3.50) supports the expectation of an engaging match with multiple scoring opportunities, reflecting the attacking capabilities of both teams.
The prediction that the first goal will occur early (First Goal Between Minute 0-29: 56.40) sets the tone for an exciting start to the match, potentially influencing subsequent strategies and momentum shifts.
In conclusion, while Excelsior aims to keep a clean sheet in the latter stages of the game, FC Groningen’s attacking prowess may lead to an exciting contest with multiple goals and strategic plays shaping the outcome.
