Excelsior vs Volendam predictions, May 10, 2026

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Excelsior

Volendam

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As Excelsior Rotterdam prepares to host FC Volendam on May 10, 2026, the matchup promises to be an intriguing encounter in the Dutch Eredivisie. Excelsior enters the match with a modest record, securing victories in 2 of their last 5 outings. Their recent form suggests a resilient side, capable of capitalizing on home advantage. Analyzing their style, Excelsior typically employs an aggressive pressing game, aiming to disrupt their opponents’ build-up play and create scoring opportunities from turnovers.

On the other hand, FC Volendam has struggled, managing only 1 win in their last 5 matches. Their approach has often been defensive, relying on counter-attacks to generate offense. However, this tactic can leave them vulnerable against teams that dominate possession.

The bookmakers favor Excelsior with odds of 1.75 for a home win, indicating a general expectation of their superiority in this matchup. Our model assigns a 54.9% probability to an Excelsior victory, while Volendam has a 22.2% chance of pulling off an upset. With both teams looking to secure crucial points, this match could yield surprises, making it essential for bettors to consider recent performances and tactical nuances. When it comes to outcomes, the matchup remains open-ended.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-05-04T12:52:03+00:00.

Excelsior
53.8%
Draw
23.8%
Volendam
22.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.77 4.2 4.26
betsson 1.78 3.95 4.3
MarathonBet 1.76 4.09 4.37 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.73 3.75 4
Pinnacle 1.75 4.03 4.17

Latest Results

02.05.26 FC Groningen – Excelsior Rotterdam – 2:3
26.04.26 Excelsior Rotterdam – FC Utrecht – 5:0
12.04.26 PEC Zwolle – Excelsior Rotterdam – 2:2
04.04.26 Excelsior Rotterdam – NEC Nijmegen – 0:2
20.03.26 Heracles Almelo – Excelsior Rotterdam – 1:1
03.05.26 FC Volendam – SC Heerenveen – 0:2
26.04.26 Heracles Almelo – FC Volendam – 0:2
10.04.26 FC Twente – FC Volendam – 2:1
05.04.26 FC Volendam – Feyenoord – 0:0
21.03.26 Sparta Rotterdam – FC Volendam – 2:0

Facts

  • This time, only outsiders will meet in a game (ranked 14 and 15).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Excelsior won 3.
  • Excelsior has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Volendam is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Excelsior may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Excelsior is seen as the favorite.
  • In the last 16 head-to-head matches, Excelsior won 7 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 32:25. (average 2:1.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Excelsior won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 13:10. (average 1.6:1.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    20.09.25 FC Volendam – Excelsior Rotterdam – 1:2
    20.04.25 FC Volendam – Excelsior Rotterdam – 1:4
    13.12.24 Excelsior Rotterdam – FC Volendam – 0:0
    12.04.24 Excelsior Rotterdam – FC Volendam – 4:0
    29.10.23 FC Volendam – Excelsior Rotterdam – 3:1

    Standings

    Draw

    Relegation – Play Offs

    1/8-finals

    1 Roda Waalwijk 1 : 2, 1 : 1
    2 Bye Willem II
    3 Den Bosch Almere City 0 : 3, 2 : 3
    4 Bye De Graafschap

    Quarter-finals

    1 Waalwijk Willem II
    2 Almere City De Graafschap

    Semi-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

    Final

    1 TBD #1 Bye

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