Saturday , 14 November 2026

Almere City FC vs SBV Excelsior, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
Almere City FC
2 – 1
Full Time
SBV Excelsior
Fri 2 Feb 2024 · 19:00 UTC Yanmar Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 26' Troy Parrott
Stije Resink 43' 1–1
Casper Widell og 68' 2–1
Y 20' Casper Widell
Y 47' Julian Baas
Pena 55' Y
Y 79' Cisse Sandra

Overview

Match Preview

Almere City FC vs SBV Excelsior — Eredivisie at Yanmar Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Robin Hensgens
  • Assistant 1 Bas van Dongen
  • Assistant 2 Thomas Krijt
7 games this season 🟨 2.1/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 PSV 12 26
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 12 25
3 AFC Ajax 12 25
4 FC Twente '65 12 24
5 AZ 12 23
6 SC Heerenveen 12 21
7 Fortuna Sittard 12 20
8 Go Ahead Eagles 12 17
9 FC Groningen 12 15
10 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 12 15
11 NEC 12 14
12 Sparta Rotterdam 12 12
13 PEC Zwolle 12 12
14 FC Utrecht 12 12
15 SBV Excelsior 12 11
16 Telstar 1963 12 10
17 ADO Den Haag 12 9
18 Willem II Tilburg 12 3

Head-to-Head

1
1
Almere City FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals SBV Excelsior
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-02 Almere City FC 2–1 SBV Excelsior 2023-09-17 SBV Excelsior 0–0 Almere City FC

Recent Form

Almere City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Feb SBV Excelsior H 2–1 W
27 Jan PSV A 0–2 L
24 Jan Fortuna Sittard H 0–0 D
14 Jan FC Volendam A 1–0 W
17 Dec SBV Vitesse H 5–0 W
09 Dec AZ A 1–4 L
SBV Excelsior
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Feb Almere City FC A 1–2 L
27 Jan FC Utrecht H 1–1 D
19 Jan SC Heerenveen H 3–0 W
13 Jan PSV A 1–3 L
16 Dec Go Ahead Eagles H 1–1 D
08 Dec FC Twente '65 A 2–4 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

SBV Excelsior
0-15
1/5
16-30
2/–
31-45
6/6
46-60
1/4
61-75
3/6
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SBV Excelsior
Irakli Yegoian 3 G 5 A
Aymen Sliti 3 G 1 A
David Garden 3 G
Noah Naujoks 2 G
Casper Widell 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Almere City FC launch into their encounter with SBV Excelsior.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' Kik Pierie needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 15' Almere City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' Controversy at the stadium! Casper Widell argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 25' Troy Parrott is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Almere City FC tonight.
  • 26' A goal from the Ireland international Troy Parrott! He fires home on 26 to make it 0-1!
  • 31' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 36' named a 3-5-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
  • 43' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Stije Resink makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 47' The referee shows SBV Excelsior player a Yellow card on 47.
  • 52' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SBV Excelsior needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pena on 55.
  • 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marinus Dijkhuizen might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 63' Cisse Sandra is replacing Oscar Uddenas for the SBV Excelsior side.
  • 64' It is a substitution in SBV Excelsior team. Kik Pierie is replaced by Serano Seymor on 64 minute.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Pena as he leaves the pitch. Hamdi Akujobi steps in for Almere City FC.
  • 68' Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp does the damage! The net is bulging and Almere City FC surge ahead!
  • 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. Almere City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 74' Julian Baas makes way for Richie Omorowa at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from SBV Excelsior.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Jason van Duiven. He replaces Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp on 77 minute.
  • 79' Poor challenge from Cisse Sandra. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 83' SBV Excelsior manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Derensili Sanches Fernandes is hanging Arthur Zagre on the field on 83 minute.
  • 86' The whistle greets Hamdi Akujobi as he departs to be replaced by Loic Mbe Soh.
  • Almere City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Almere City FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Pastoor

SBV Excelsior Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marinus Dijkhuizen

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62 Almere City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 SBV Excelsior xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Almere City FC55% Draw26% SBV Excelsior19%
Actual: Almere City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Almere City FC or Draw
80%
Draw or SBV Excelsior
45%
Almere City FC or SBV Excelsior
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Almere City FC37% Draw47% SBV Excelsior16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Almere City FC

Handicap Almere City FC covers Push SBV Excelsior covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 24% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Almere City FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.