2020–21 Excelsior Rotterdam season

Excelsior Rotterdam
2020–21 season
StadiumVan Donge & De Roo Stadion
Eerste Divisie8th
KNVB CupQF
Biggest win6-1 Jong PSV (a) 1st week
Biggest defeat7-2 (SC Cambuur (a) 32nd week)
All statistics correct as of 10 July 2025.

The 2020–21 season was Excelsior Rotterdam's 30th season in the Eerste Divisie (2nd consecutive). The club concluded the season in 9th place.

The club also competed in the KNVB Cup, where they were eliminated in the quarter final following a 1–0 defeat to SBV Vitesse.

Players

First-team squad

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date
MF Netherlands Mats Wieffer Netherlands FC Twente/Heracles Almelo (U21)[1] Free 1 July 2020
DF England Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill Netherlands FC Dordrecht 3 July 2020
MF Netherlands Reuven Niemeijer Netherlands Heracles Almelo[2] Free 16 July 2020
MF Netherlands Mitchell van Rooijen Netherlands FC Utrecht[3] On loan 4 August 2020
GK Netherlands Lars Bleijenberg Netherlands Royal Antwerp F.C. (U21)[4] Free 11 August 2020
FW Belgium Dylan Seys Belgium Royal Excel Mouscron[5] Free 3 October 2020
DF Norway Sondre Skogen Netherlands Feyenoord (U21) On loan 31 January 2021

Out

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Eredivisie 29 August 2020 12 May 2021 Week 1 9th 38 14 6 18 65 66 −1 036.84
KNVB Cup 26 October 2020 9 February 2021 1st round Quarter final 4 2 1 1 8 3 +5 050.00
Total 42 16 7 19 73 69 +4 038.10

Source: ESPN

Eerste Divisie

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 14 6 18 65 66  −1 48 8 2 9 35 31  +4 6 4 9 30 35  −5

Matches

1st half

29 August 2020 1st week[6] Jong PSV 1-6 Excelsior Rotterdam Eindhoven
16:30 Report Stadium: PSV Campus De Herdgang
6 September 2020 2nd week[7] Excelsior Rotterdam 4-6 Almere City FC Rotterdam
12:15 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
11 September 2020 3rd week[8] FC Dordrecht 1-3 Excelsior Rotterdam Dordrecht
18:45 Report Stadium: M-Scores Stadion
22 September 2020 4th week[9] Excelsior Rotterdam 1-2 SC Telstar Rotterdam
18:45 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
28 September 2020 5th week[10] Jong Ajax 3-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Duivendrecht, Amsterdam
18:45 Report Stadium: Sportpark De Toekomst
5 October 2020 6th week[11] Excelsior Rotterdam 1-2 De Graafschap Rotterdam
18:45 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
9 October 2020 7th week[12] FC Eindhoven 1-1 Excelsior Rotterdam Eindhoven
21:00 Report Stadium: Jan Louwers Stadion
16 October 2020 8th week[13] Excelsior Rotterdam 2-0 MVV Maastricht Rotterdam
21:00 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
23 October 2020 9th week[14] FC Den Bosch 0-1 Excelsior Rotterdam Den Bosch
21:00 Report Stadium: Stadion De Vliert
31 October 2020 10th week[15] Go Ahead Eagles 0-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Deventer
14:00 Report Stadium: De Adelaarshorst
10 November 2020 11th week[16] Excelsior Rotterdam 3-0 TOP Oss Rotterdam
18:45 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
13 November 2020 12th week[17] Helmond Sport 2-1 Excelsior Rotterdam Helmond
18:45 Report Stadium: Stadion De Braak
20 November 2020 13th week[18] Excelsior Rotterdam 4-1 Jong AZ Rotterdam
18:45 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
28 November 2020 14th week[19] Roda JC Kerkrade 3-1 Excelsior Rotterdam Kerkrade
14:00 Report Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion
7 December 2020 15th week[20] Excelsior Rotterdam 2-3 FC Volendam Rotterdam
21:00 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
11 December 2020 16th week[21] Jong FC Utrecht 3-2 Excelsior Rotterdam Utrecht
18:45 Report Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch
20 December 2020 17th week[22] Excelsior Rotterdam 0-1 SC Cambuur Rotterdam
12:15 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion

2nd half

3 January 2021 18th week[23] Excelsior Rotterdam 0-3 NAC Breda Rotterdam
12:15 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
8 January 2021 19th week[24] NEC Nijmegen 3-2 Excelsior Rotterdam Nijmegen
18:45 Report Stadium: Goffertstadion
15 January 2021 20th week[25] Excelsior Rotterdam 1-0 FC Eindhoven Rotterdam
18:45 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
23 January 2021 21st week[26] TOP Oss 1-3 Excelsior Rotterdam Oss
16:30 Report Stadium: Frans Heesen Stadion
30 January 2021 22nd week[27] Excelsior Rotterdam 4-4 FC Den Bosch Rotterdam
14:00 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
5 February 2021 23rd week[28] FC Volendam 0-2 Excelsior Rotterdam Volendam
21:00 Report Stadium: Kras Stadion
15 February 2021 24th week[29] Excelsior Rotterdam 1-3 Roda JC Kerkrade Rotterdam
21:00 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
20 February 2021 25th week[30] MVV Maastricht 1-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Maastricht
16:30 Report Stadium: De Geusselt
1 March 2021 26th week[31] Excelsior Rotterdam 5-1 Jong Ajax Rotterdam
18:45 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
6 March 2021 27th week[32] Almere City FC 4-1 Excelsior Rotterdam Almere
14:00 Report Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
12 March 2021 28th week[33] Excelsior Rotterdam 2-0 Jong FC Utrecht Rotterdam
18:45 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
19 March 2021 29th week[34] De Graafschap 1-1 Excelsior Rotterdam Doetinchem
20:00 Report Stadium: De Vijverberg
28 March 2021 30th week[35] Excelsior Rotterdam 0-3 Helmond Sport Rotterdam
14:30 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
2 April 2021 31st week[36] Excelsior Rotterdam 0-0 Jong PSV Rotterdam
20:00 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
5 April 2021 32nd week[37] SC Cambuur 7-2 Excelsior Rotterdam Leeuwarden
14:30 Report Stadium: Cambuur Stadion
9 April 2021 33rd week[38] Excelsior Rotterdam 2-1 NEC Nijmegen Rotterdam
20:00 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
16 April 2021 34th week[39] SC Telstar 1-1 Excelsior Rotterdam Velsen-Zuid
20:00 Report Stadium: BUKO Stadion
23 April 2021 35th week[40] NAC Breda 1-2 Excelsior Rotterdam Breda
18:45 Report Stadium: Rat Verlegh Stadion
30 April 2021 36th week[41] Excelsior Rotterdam 3-0 FC Dordrecht Rotterdam
20:00 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
7 May 2021 37th week[42] Jong AZ 2-1 Excelsior Rotterdam Den Haag
20:00 Report Stadium: AFAS Trainingscomplex
12 May 2021 38th week[43] Excelsior Rotterdam 0-1 Go Ahead Eagles Rotterdam
20:00 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion

KNVB Cup

26 October 2020 1st round[44] Excelsior Rotterdam 4-0 Helmond Sport Rotterdam
18:45 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
15 December 2020 2nd round[45] Excelsior Rotterdam 2-0 PEC Zwolle Rotterdam
18:45 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
19 January 2021 3rd round[46] MVV Maastricht 2-2 (a.e.t.)
(4-5 p)
Excelsior Rotterdam Maastricht
16:30 Report Stadium: De Geusselt
9 February 2021 Quarter final[47] Excelsior Rotterdam 0-1 SBV Vitesse Rotterdam
20:00 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion

Notes


References

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