Groningen secured a vital 2–0 victory over Excelsior in the Eredivisie on Friday, 5 December 2025. The match, which kicked off at 19:00 UTC on Matchday 15, finished with a clean sheet for the visitors. Referee Martijn Vos of the Netherlands officiated the contest, which stood at 0–0 at half-time.

For Groningen, this win provided a significant boost in their campaign to climb the Eredivisie table. The three points moved them closer to the mid-table pack, offering breathing room from the relegati...