De Graafschap vs Excelsior Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our De Graafschap vs Excelsior Prediction: 2-1

De Graafschap vs Excelsior in the Netherlands Eerste Divisie is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Friday March 7, 2025. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.

This De Graafschap vs Excelsior prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

De Graafschap's Last Match – PSV Reserves vs De Graafschap

De Graafschap will hope to extend their good run following a 2-1 Netherlands Eerste Divisie win against PSV Reserves on February 28. In that match, De Graafschap recorded 41% possession and 7 shots hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
PSV Reserves	59%	0 (6)	1.15	62
De Graafschap	41%	0 (7)	1.05	55

Excelsior's Last Match – Excelsior vs Roda JC

Excelsior will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 1-1 Netherlands Eerste Divisie draw with Roda JC on March 2. In that match, Excelsior controlled 70% of possession and managed 7 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Excelsior	70%	0 (7)	1.69	97
Roda JC	30%	0 (4)	0.51	23

De Graafschap vs Excelsior Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

De Graafschap are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Excelsior average 1.5 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

De Graafschap to win: @2.2

Draw: @3.7

Excelsior to win: @2.875

De Graafschap Fixtures

Excelsior Fixtures