Sportlust '46 0-2 Excelsior Maassluis: result and AI prediction
Sportlust '46 – Excelsior Maassluis, KNVB Beker, Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 07:00 PM (GMT). Venue: TBD
Last 3 head-to-head meetings: Sportlust '46 1, draws 0, Excelsior Maassluis 2. Their last meeting, on August 6, 2024, ended Sportlust '46 0-1 Excelsior Maassluis.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
This is a live KNVB Beker tie rather than a straightforward away assignment. Sportlust bring encouraging momentum and home familiarity at Sportpark Cromwijck, while Excelsior Maassluis carry the marginal external expectation. Neither side has a confirmed absence, so midfield second balls and dead-ball execution should shape the contest. The cup setting keeps a tight match very much in play, especially if Sportlust withstand the opening phase.
Head-to-head analysis
The recent head-to-head record is limited to friendlies and is broadly split, so it should not be treated as a strong guide to this competitive cup tie.
Injuries and absences
No confirmed absences are reported for either side. That points to both coaches having their usual structural options available, subject to late squad announcements.
Form (last 5)
Sportlust '46 vs Excelsior Maassluis stats
| Sportlust '46 | Excelsior Maassluis | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 1 | 1 |
| Goals scored | 3 | 1 |
| Goals conceded | 1 | 1 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 |
Last meetings
- 2024-08-06Sportlust '46 0-1 Excelsior Maassluis
- 2023-08-08Excelsior Maassluis 2-0 Sportlust '46
- 2021-08-03Sportlust '46 3-1 Excelsior Maassluis

Sportlust '46
Excelsior Maassluis