Excelsior
15th in the Eredivisie, 11 points from 12 games. Last 5, all competitions: L · EredivisieAway at HeerenveenLost 0–4L · EredivisieAway at Fortuna SittardLost 0–1W · KNVB Beker · Round of 64Away at MVVWon 3–0L · EredivisieHome v TwenteLost 0–9L · EredivisieHome v Go Ahead EaglesLost 0–1
What’s at stake: 9 pts from Conference League play-offs · 1 pt clear of relegation
2nd season in a row in the EredivisieHome ground: Stadion Woudestein
Pyramid:Eerste Divisie (tier below)
Excelsior’s journey through the Dutch pyramid
Compare with another clubThis season so far: 15th in the Eredivisie, 15th of 56 across the top three Dutch divisions. Since 2010–11: 2 promotions and 2 relegations.
ERE1–18EED19–38TWD39–56
2010–11Eredivisie: 16th of 18View table →2011–12Eredivisie: 18th of 18View table →2014–15Eredivisie: 15th of 18View table →2015–16Eredivisie: 15th of 18View table →2016–17Eredivisie: 12th of 1812th of 38 across the top two Dutch divisionsView table →2017–18Eredivisie: 11th of 1811th of 56 across the top three Dutch divisionsView table →2018–19Eredivisie: 16th of 18 · Relegated16th of 56 across the top three Dutch divisionsView table →2019–20Eerste Divisie: 7th of 2025th of 56 across the top three Dutch divisionsView table →2020–21Eerste Divisie: 9th of 2027th of 56 across the top three Dutch divisionsView table →2021–22Eerste Divisie: 6th of 20 · Promoted24th of 56 across the top three Dutch divisionsView table →2022–23Eredivisie: 15th of 1815th of 56 across the top three Dutch divisionsView table →2023–24Eredivisie: 16th of 18 · Relegated16th of 56 across the top three Dutch divisionsView table →2024–25Eerste Divisie: 2nd of 20 · Promoted20th of 56 across the top three Dutch divisionsView table →2025–26Eredivisie: 13th of 1813th of 56 across the top three Dutch divisionsView table →2026–27Eredivisie: 15th of 1815th of 56 across the top three Dutch divisionsView table →
10–1111–1214–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–2222–2323–2424–2525–26Now
- Promoted
- Relegated
Season by season 15 seasons
- 2026–27T1Eredivisie15th of 1815th of 56
- 2025–26T1Eredivisie13th of 1813th of 56
- 2024–25T2Eerste Divisie ▲ Promoted2nd of 2020th of 56
- 2023–24T1Eredivisie ▼ Relegated16th of 1816th of 56
- 2022–23T1Eredivisie15th of 1815th of 56
- 2021–22T2Eerste Divisie ▲ Promoted6th of 2024th of 56
- 2020–21T2Eerste Divisie9th of 2027th of 56
- 2019–20T2Eerste Divisie7th of 2025th of 56
- 2018–19T1Eredivisie ▼ Relegated16th of 1816th of 56
- 2017–18T1Eredivisie11th of 1811th of 56
- 2016–17T1Eredivisie12th of 1812th of 38
- 2015–16T1Eredivisie15th of 18
- 2014–15T1Eredivisie15th of 18
- 2011–12T1Eredivisie18th of 18
- 2010–11T1Eredivisie16th of 18
Fixtures
Times in local kick-off time (Amsterdam)
- EREAFeyenoord
- EREHTelstar
- KNVBAWillem II ERE
- EREAADO Den Haag
- EREAPEC Zwolle
- EREHAZ Alkmaar
All 23 fixtures
- EREASparta Rotterdam
- EREHFeyenoord
- EREHFortuna Sittard
- EREAUtrecht
- EREHAjax
- EREATwente
- EREHHeerenveen
- EREAGo Ahead Eagles
- EREHNEC Nijmegen
- EREAAZ Alkmaar
- EREHPEC Zwolle
- EREAGroningen
- EREHWillem II
- EREHCambuur
- EREAPSV Eindhoven
- EREHADO Den Haag
- EREATelstar
Results
- EREHGo Ahead EaglesL0–1
- EREHTwenteL0–9
- KNVBAMVV EEDW3–0
- EREAFortuna SittardL0–1
- EREAHeerenveenL0–4
- EREHGroningenL1–5
All 13 results
- EREAAjaxD2–2
- EREHUtrechtL1–2
- EREANEC NijmegenD2–2
- EREAWillem IIW3–0
- EREHSparta RotterdamW2–1
- EREHPSV EindhovenL1–2
- EREACambuurW4–0
Competitions
15th of 18 · 11 pts
Full table →- 1st Champions League
- 2nd Champions League qualifiers
- 3rd Europa League
- 4–7 Conference League play-offs
- 16th Relegation play-off
- 17–18 Relegation
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Form | PtsL5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 29 | −8 | DWLWL | 127 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 24 | −11 | LWDWD | 128 |
| 14 | Utrecht | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 34 | −13 | WWDLL | 127 |
| 15 | Excelsior | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 29 | −13 | LLLLL | 110 |
| 16 (Relegation play-off) | Telstar | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 25 | −7 | DLLWD | 105 |
| 17 (Relegation) | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 25 | −9 | DWLLW | 97 |
| 18 (Relegation) | Willem II | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 40 | −29 | LLLLD | 31 |
Next: Round of 32 v Willem II
Full bracket →Cup runs
KNVB Beker
Never won it; runner-up in 1930. Best run since 2016–17: quarter-finals (2020–21).
WonFinalSemisQuartersLast 16Last 32Last 64Earlier
2016–17Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Feyenoord 0–42017–18Out in the 1st RoundLost to Heerenveen 1–22018–19Out in the 1st RoundLost to PSV Eindhoven 0–42019–20Out in the 2nd RoundLost to FC Eindhoven 0–22020–21Out in the quarter-finalsLost to Vitesse 0–12021–22Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Groningen 2–4 aet2022–23Out in the 2nd RoundLost to AZ Alkmaar 1–42023–24Out in the round of 16Lost to Groningen 0–22024–25Out in the round of 16Lost to PSV Eindhoven 4–5 aet2025–26Out in the 2nd Preliminary RoundLost to Excelsior Maassluis 0–1 aet2026–27Still in: drawn in the round of 32, not played yetv Willem II
16–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–2222–2323–2424–2525–2626–27