De Adelaarshorst, Netherlands – Dis Sunday, Go Ahead Eagles go face SBV Excelsior for Eredivisie wan match wey fit change wetin dey happen for dem table. Na round 10 of di 2025-26 season be dis, and both teams dey gree for just one point apart for di league standings.
After dem collect sweet 2-1 victory for Europa League against Aston Villa, Eagles don dey hope say dem fit carry dat momentum enter di domestic league. But e no go too easy as dem don struggle for di last three league matches – dem sit for 12th position now (like say dem dey beg for help, no be small). Dem go need shake di shakiness wey dey make dem concede goals anyhow (na wah!).
Excelsior wey just manage to win 1-0 against Fortuna Sittard don comot small for di relegation zone, dey cling 13th for di table and dem don only win one match against Go Ahead Eagles since dem regain promotion. Na serious cause for concern dat for dem, especially since dem don score very few goals (8 to be precise)
Pim Saathof no go fit play for Eagles as knee injury dey hold am down. Di manager dey cross fingers say other players fit pass their fitness tests. Meanwhile, Excelsior go miss midfielder Lennard Hartjes as him still dey recover from hin own knee wahala.
Wetin we fit expect for di match? Eagles need to take control and show dem say dem dey ready to climb up di league. Di prediction don say dem fit win di match 2-1 based on di attacking form wey dem show pass Excelsior. E go sweet if dem fit deliver for dia home fans!
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