PEC Zwolle vs SBV Excelsior, Eredivisie 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
PEC Zwolle vs SBV Excelsior — Eredivisie at MAC3PARK Stadion.
- PEC Zwolle 34 games · 37 pts (2025/26)
- SBV Excelsior 34 games · 38 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Assistant 1 Marco Ribbink
- Assistant 2 Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)
14 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 3.9 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 PSV 34 84 2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 34 65 3 NEC 34 59 4 FC Twente '65 34 58 5 AFC Ajax 34 56 6 FC Utrecht 34 53 7 AZ 34 52 8 SC Heerenveen 34 51 9 FC Groningen 34 48 10 Sparta Rotterdam 34 43 11 Fortuna Sittard 34 39 12 Go Ahead Eagles 34 38 13 SBV Excelsior 34 38 14 Telstar 1963 34 37 15 PEC Zwolle 34 37 16 FC Volendam 34 32 17 NAC Breda 34 29 18 Heracles Almelo 34 19 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Apr SBV Excelsior H 2–2 D 05 Apr Go Ahead Eagles A 0–5 L 21 Mar NAC Breda H 2–1 W 13 Mar FC Groningen H 1–1 D 08 Mar Sparta Rotterdam A 1–1 D 01 Mar AFC Ajax H 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Apr PEC Zwolle A 2–2 D 04 Apr NEC H 0–2 L 20 Mar Heracles Almelo A 1–1 D 15 Mar Feyenoord Rotterdam A 1–2 L 07 Mar SC Heerenveen H 1–2 L 01 Mar Go Ahead Eagles H 0–1 L Season Stats
PEC Zwolle SBV Excelsior #15 Position #13 37 Points 38 34 Played 34 9 / 10 / 15 W / D / L 10 / 8 / 16 44 Scored 43 71 Conceded 56 -27 GD -13 1.09 PPG 1.12 26% Win % 29% Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history18% Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season18% Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this seasonPEC Zwolle are 15th (37 pts). SBV Excelsior are 13th (38 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PEC Zwolle0-151/416-301/231-45–/–46-602/361-752/376+1/5■ Scored ■ ConcededSBV Excelsior0-151/316-301/131-452/–46-602/361-753/176+3/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds MAC3PARK Stadion will turn into a battlefield for PEC Zwolle and SBV Excelsior.
- 3' Goal! Thijs Oosting scores his 9 goal in 289 matches.
- 8' 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.
- 13' Casper Widell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 16' GOAL! Derensili Sanches Fernandes scores on 16. Assisted by Casper Widell
- 21' Emil Hansson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SBV Excelsior that had 135 games and scored 142 goals.
- 31' The travelling SBV Excelsior supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' It’s high time Henry van der Vegt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 41' PEC Zwolle seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' SBV Excelsior looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Szymon Wlodarczyk scoring 1 goals.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with SBV Excelsior winning 50% of all matches.
- 53' The referee calls foul for Irakli Yegoian. He receives a card.
- 58' It looks like no one’s ball. SBV Excelsior is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' Odysseus Velanas puts PEC Zwolle on the lead.
- 62' PEC Zwolle manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tristan Gooijer is hanging Odysseus Velanas on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 72' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 74' The whistle greets Koen Kostons as he departs to be replaced by Thomas Buitink.
- 79' It is a substitution in SBV Excelsior team. Irakli Yegoian is replaced by Mike van Duinen on 79 minute.
- 80' What an equalizer from Szymon Wlodarczyk!
- 85' PEC Zwolle started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 85.
- 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
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Lineups
PEC Zwolle Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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30
Ryan Thomas ↓ Kaj de Rooij 62'
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- 9
- 2
- 25
- 8
- 4
- 3
- 16
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10
Koen Kostons ↓ Thomas Buitink 74'
- 28
Bench
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29
Thomas Buitink ↑ 74'
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Kaj de Rooij ↑ 62'
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- 41
- 34
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Tristan Gooijer ↑ 62'
- 42
- 20
- 48
Coach Henry van der VegtSBV Excelsior Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 12
- 2
- 1
- 20
- 3
- 11
- 10
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14
Lewis Schouten ↓ Emil Hansson 62'
- 23
- 4
- 30
Bench
- 15
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29
Mike van Duinen ↑ 79'
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Emil Hansson ↑ 62'
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Szymon Wlodarczyk ↑ 79'
- 16
- 6
- 24
- 33
Coach Ruben den Uil -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Apostolos Vellios 2 Odysseus Velanas 2 Younes Namli 2 Lennart Thy 1 Troy Parrott 1 Julian Baas 1 Thomas Lam 1 Anselmo MacNulty 1 Head to Head
PEC Zwolle Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.71 PEC Zwolle xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.5 SBV Excelsior xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 61%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.21Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 83% 17% ± 2.5 61% 39% ± 3.5 40% 60% ± 4.5 23% 77% Double Chance
PEC Zwolle or Draw 71%Draw or SBV Excelsior 54%PEC Zwolle or SBV Excelsior 75%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.2%2 – 1 8.5%1 – 2 7.5%2 – 2 Actual1 – 0 6.2%2 – 0 5.9%0 – 0 5.6%0 – 1 5.3%3 – 1 4.9%0 – 2 4.5%1 – 3 3.7%3 – 2 3.7%Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle
Handicap PEC Zwolle covers Push SBV Excelsior covers -2.5 10% — 90% -2 10% 13% 78% -1.5 22% — 78% -1 22% 19% 58% -0.5 42% — 58% +0.5 67% — 33% +1 67% 17% 16% +1.5 84% — 16% +2 84% 10% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet 23% ✓SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet 19% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.