

De Graafschap face Excelsior in the Club Friendlies (International). Kick-off is scheduled for August 1, 2026, 10:00.
The two sides have met 6 times before — De Graafschap won 3, Excelsior won 1 and 2 matches ended in a draw. The aggregate score across those meetings is 9–7. In the last five head-to-head games De Graafschap won 2, Excelsior won 1 and 2 were drawn. Their most recent meeting on March 7, 2025 in the Eerste Divisie ended 2:1 with De Graafschap coming out on top.
De Graafschap come into this game with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last five matches (LLWDL), scoring 10 goals and conceding 19. Excelsior come into this game with 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last five matches (WWWWW), scoring 16 goals and conceding 8.
In the Club Friendlies table, De Graafschap sit 396th with 3 points from 3 matches (1W, 0D, 2L), with 7 goals scored and 14 conceded; their recent league form shows 1 win, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Excelsior sit 65th with 12 points from 4 matches (4W, 0D, 0L), with 13 goals scored and 6 conceded; their recent league form shows 4 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. The table has 795 teams, led by Zenit St. Petersburg.
The average age of the De Graafschap squad is 22.6. The average age of the Excelsior squad is 23.5.