Excelsior vs Groningen
Straight-line distance between the two grounds: 125 miles. That's roughly 2.5h by coach and 1.07ร the M25.
Head-to-head travel stats
| Excelsior | Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| League | Eredivisie | Eredivisie |
| League rank | 15th of 18 | 2nd of 18 |
| Total away miles | 979 | 1,635 |
| Average / trip | 58 | 96 |
| Median trip | 53 | 98 |
| Round trip total | 1,958 | 3,270 |
| Longest away day | Groningen (125) | Fortuna Sittard (155) |
| Shortest away day | Feyenoord (1) | Heerenveen (32) |
| Long hauls | 0 | 1 |
| Coach hours (season) | 39h | 65h |
| Away trip to each other | 125 | 125 |
Away fan travel
Excelsior fans travelling to Groningen face a 125 one-way trip (250 round trip). Groningen fans making the reverse journey cover the same 125 each way. At an average coach speed of 50mph that's around 2.5 hours each way โ a manageable away day.
Excelsior and Groningen are separated by 125 miles as the crow flies. Both clubs compete in the Eredivisie this season. Groningen cover significantly more ground overall โ 979 miles vs 1,635 miles in total away miles, a difference of 656 miles.
As Eredivisie clubs they share 16 common opponents this season โ every away fixture except the trip to each other's ground.