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Willem II 0-3 Excelsior result, stats and report

Willem II
Lost · xG 1.10
0 – 3
FT
Won · xG 1.69
Excelsior
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Next: Sparta Rotterdam v Willem II · Sat 17 Oct · SC Heerenveen v Excelsior · Fri 16 Oct
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Willem II vs Excelsior: what we can confirm

Willem II vs Excelsior has finished in the Eredivisie. Played UK time.

Editorial publication status

No Match Review published

The final score and match data are available elsewhere in this Match Centre.

How it played out

Excelsior won it 3–0

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

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The completed-match archive is not published yet. Current match rows are not substituted into it while verification is pending.

📊 Match recap and data context

Willem II fell to Excelsior 0-3 in Eredivisie play. Our model backed Excelsior at 42% probability and the pick landed. Willem II offered little resistance; Excelsior's recent form, which included three wins in five matches, proved decisive. The hosts managed no shots of note and failed to register a goal despite their recent tendency to find the net in every appearance. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Irakli YegoianExcelsior★ MOTM1 goal · 1 assist · 90 min8.7
  2. Rick MeissenExcelsior1 goal · 90 min8.0
  3. Casper WidellExcelsior90 min7.9
  4. Stijn van GasselExcelsior1 assist · 90 min7.6
  5. Simon JanssenExcelsior1 assist · 90 min7.2

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

The provider forecast gives Excelsior win the highest 1X2 probability at 42.2%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

WIL
33.9%
Draw
23.9%
Excelsior
42.2%
Both teams to score · Yes
61.6%
Over 2.5 goals
61.4%

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Match facts · what the record shows

Pre-match facts retained

The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.

Head-to-head evidence

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 1-1is the most common scoreline between Willem II and Excelsior, landing 3 times across 10 league meetings on record.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 8/10recorded league meetings saw both teams score (80%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 8league matches away from home unbeaten for Excelsior.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Willem II scored first in 4 of their last 10 league matches (40%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Excelsior scored first in 4 of their last 10 league matches (40%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Willem II have averaged 1.0 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Excelsior have averaged 2.2 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Devin Haen has the highest listed average xGOT for Willem II at 0.75 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • David Garden has the highest listed average xGOT for Excelsior at 0.63 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot

Immutable kick-off snapshot · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Willem II vs Excelsior?
    Excelsior beat WIL 3-0 in the Eredivisie.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    David Garden opened the scoring in the 8th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    David Garden (8'), Rick Meissen (34'), Irakli Yegoian (85').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 3 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Robin Hensgens officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    WIL vs Excelsior kicked off on Saturday, 5 September 2026 UK time.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    13 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    No. The published pick was Both teams to score, and it did not land.
  • When do they play next?
    WIL play Sparta Rotterdam on Saturday, 17 October 2026 UK time. Excelsior play SC Heerenveen on Friday, 16 October 2026 UK time.

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