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Coverage of the Eredivisie clash between Groningen and SBV Excelsior.
Groningen
Eredivisie | Gameweek 23
Feb 25, 2023 at 3.30pm UK
Euroborg
Excelsior

Groningen
3 - 0
Excelsior

Hove (13'), Pepi (50'), van Gelderen (66')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Live Updates: Groningen 3-0 SBV Excelsior

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 23:51 UK

First Half starts.
1'Missed chance. Nikolas Agrafiotis - Excelsior - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assist - Noah Naujoks.
2'Fouled by Tomás Suslov - FC Groningen
2'Marouan Azarkan - Excelsior - won a free kick in attack.
5'Fouled by Nathan Tjoe-A-On - Excelsior
5'Tomás Suslov - FC Groningen - won a free kick on the right wing.
7'Corner - FC Groningen. Conceded by Nikolas Agrafiotis.
8'Fouled by Tomás Suslov - FC Groningen
8'Nathan Tjoe-A-On - Excelsior - won a free kick in defence.
9'Missed chance. Tomás Suslov - FC Groningen - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Liam van Gelderen.
10'Elvis Manu - FC Groningen - won a free kick in defence.
10'Fouled by Siebe Horemans - Excelsior
10'Missed chance. Thijmen Blokzijl - FC Groningen - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Johan Hove.
13'Goal! FC Groningen 1, Excelsior 0. Johan Hove - FC Groningen - shot with right foot from the right side of the box to the left corner. Assist - Daleho Irandust.
15'Offside - FC Groningen. Johan Hove with a pass, however Ricardo Pepi is in offside.
15'Fouled by Elvis Manu - FC Groningen
15'Marouan Azarkan - Excelsior - won a free kick on the right wing.
15'Fouled by Lazaros Lamprou - Excelsior
15'Johan Hove - FC Groningen - won a free kick in defence.
16'Fouled by Nikolas Agrafiotis - Excelsior
16'Ragnar Oratmangoen - FC Groningen - won a free kick in defence.
17'Fouled by Ragnar Oratmangoen - FC Groningen
17'Marouan Azarkan - Excelsior - won a free kick in attack.
20'Delay in match - injury Elvis Manu - FC Groningen
20'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
21'Hand ball by Ricardo Pepi - FC Groningen
28'Shot blocked. Johan Hove - FC Groningen - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked.
28'Shot blocked. Thijmen Blokzijl - FC Groningen - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Isak Määttä with a cross.
30'Daleho Irandust - FC Groningen - won a free kick on the right wing.
30'Fouled by Nathan Tjoe-A-On - Excelsior
31'Delay in match - injury Daleho Irandust - FC Groningen
31'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
31'Corner - FC Groningen. Conceded by Noah Naujoks.
32'New attacking attempt. Elvis Manu - FC Groningen - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Tomás Suslov.
33'Missed chance. Daleho Irandust - FC Groningen - shot with left foot from the right side of the box goes high. Assist - Ricardo Pepi.
35'Shot blocked. Daleho Irandust - FC Groningen - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Ricardo Pepi.
36'New attacking attempt. Ricardo Pepi - FC Groningen - shot with left foot from a diffucult position on the left is saved in the right corner. Assist - Radinio Balker.
36'New attacking attempt. Ricardo Pepi - FC Groningen - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Tomás Suslov.
36'Fouled by Thijmen Blokzijl - FC Groningen
36'Peer Koopmeiners - Excelsior - won a free kick in defence.
37'Fouled by Nikolas Agrafiotis - Excelsior
37'Johan Hove - FC Groningen - won a free kick in defence.
40'Fouled by Radinio Balker - FC Groningen
40'Julian Baas - Excelsior - won a free kick on the right wing.
41'Fouled by Julian Baas - Excelsior
41'Tomás Suslov - FC Groningen - won a free kick in attack.
43'Elvis Manu - FC Groningen - won a free kick on the left wing.
43'Fouled by Sven Nieuwpoort - Excelsior
45+1'New attacking attempt. Ricardo Pepi - FC Groningen - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Johan Hove with a cross.
45+1'First Half ended - FC Groningen 1, Excelsior 0.
45'Second Half starts FC Groningen 1, Excelsior 0.
47'Delay in match - injury Tomás Suslov - FC Groningen
47'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
48'Fouled by Tomás Suslov - FC Groningen
48'Siebe Horemans - Excelsior - won a free kick in defence.
49'Corner - Excelsior. Conceded by Liam van Gelderen.
50'Missed chance. Lazaros Lamprou - Excelsior - shot with the head from the centre of the box is close, but missed. Assist - Marouan Azarkan with a cross after corner.
50'Goal! FC Groningen 2, Excelsior 0. Ricardo Pepi - FC Groningen - shot with left foot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assist - Daleho Irandust with a through ball following a fast break.
54'Missed chance. Elvis Manu - FC Groningen - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed.
55'Ricardo Pepi - FC Groningen - hits the right post with a shot with right foot from the left side of the box. Assist - Tomás Suslov.
57'Substitution - Excelsior. Kenzo Goudmijn for Julian Baas.
58'Fouled by Elvis Manu - FC Groningen
58'Marouan Azarkan - Excelsior - won a free kick in defence.
60'Missed chance. Nikolas Agrafiotis - Excelsior - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Marouan Azarkan with a cross.
60'Missed chance. Nathan Tjoe-A-On - Excelsior - shot with left foot from the left side of the box missed. Assist - Nikolas Agrafiotis.
61'New attacking attempt. Daleho Irandust - FC Groningen - shot with left foot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Elvis Manu.
63'Substitution - FC Groningen. Jetro Willems for Elvis Manu.
64'Fouled by Isak Määttä - FC Groningen
64'Sven Nieuwpoort - Excelsior - won a free kick in defence.
65'Offside - FC Groningen. Liam van Gelderen with a pass, however Ricardo Pepi is in offside.
66'Goal! FC Groningen 3, Excelsior 0. Liam van Gelderen - FC Groningen - shot with left foot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
68'Fouled by Nikolas Agrafiotis - Excelsior
68'Thijmen Blokzijl - FC Groningen - won a free kick in defence.
69'Missed chance. Daleho Irandust - FC Groningen - shot with left foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Liam van Gelderen.
71'Corner - FC Groningen. Conceded by Serano Seymor.
72'Hand ball by Daleho Irandust - FC Groningen
72'Substitution - Excelsior. Mike van Duinen for Marouan Azarkan.
72'Substitution - Excelsior. Arthur Zagre for Nathan Tjoe-A-On.
75'Delay in match - injury Liam van Gelderen - FC Groningen
76'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
76'Substitution - FC Groningen. Laros Duarte for Ragnar Oratmangoen.
76'Substitution - FC Groningen. Damil Dankerlui for Liam van Gelderen - injury.
76'Substitution - FC Groningen. Thom van Bergen for Daleho Irandust.
78'Fouled by Mike van Duinen - Excelsior
78'Jetro Willems - FC Groningen - won a free kick on the left wing.
81'Substitution - Excelsior. Joshua Eijgenraam for Peer Koopmeiners.
81'Substitution - Excelsior. Nathangelo Markelo for Siebe Horemans.
85'Fouled by Joshua Eijgenraam - Excelsior
85'Tomás Suslov - FC Groningen - won a free kick in defence.
87'Substitution - FC Groningen. Luciano Valente for Johan Hove.
88'Hand ball by Luciano Valente - FC Groningen
90+2'Fouled by Damil Dankerlui - FC Groningen
90+2'Lazaros Lamprou - Excelsior - won a free kick on the left wing.
90+3'Second Half ended - FC Groningen 3, Excelsior 0.
Thats all. Game finished - FC Groningen 3, Excelsior 0.
Thats all. Game finished - FC Groningen 3, Excelsior 0.

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