PEC Zwolle vs SBV Excelsior, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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PEC Zwolle vs SBV Excelsior — Eredivisie .
- PEC Zwolle 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Excelsior 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cristian Dobre
- Referee Erik Kleinjan
- Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
- Referee Christian Mulder
- Referee Freek van Herk
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | SBV Excelsior | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | AZ | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Sep | FC Emmen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | SBV Vitesse | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | FC Groningen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | PSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | PEC Zwolle | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | VVV Venlo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Sep | Willem II Tilburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | ADO Den Haag | H | 2–4 | L |
| 25 Aug | NAC Breda | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| PEC Zwolle | SBV Excelsior | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #7 |
| 4 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 6 | Scored | 15 |
| 20 | Conceded | 9 |
| -14 | GD | +6 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 14% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
29%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
PEC Zwolle are 16th (4 pts). SBV Excelsior are 7th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/5
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SBV Excelsior
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 3 G |
SBV Excelsior
| Aymen Sliti | 3 G | 1 A |
| David Garden | 3 G | |
| Irakli Yegoian | 2 G | 5 A |
| Noah Naujoks | 2 G | |
| Casper Widell | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! PEC Zwolle vs SBV Excelsior — let the football do the talking.
- 5' PEC Zwolle started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 13' Ryan Koolwijk catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 13.
- 18' Both keepers have barely been tested. PEC Zwolle and SBV Excelsior are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 23' Against the run of play, Mike van Duinen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 28' PEC Zwolle are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SBV Excelsior's shape.
- 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' A quiet spell here at . PEC Zwolle seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mickey van der Hart, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 48' It’s high time John van 't Schip made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 53' Denis Mahmudov has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 140 appearances.
- 54' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Luigi Bruins.
- 55' Assisted by Younes Namli with the perfectly-timed delivery and Thomas Lam makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lorenzo Burnet on 60.
- 61' Mikael Anderson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mounir El Hamdaoui on 61 minute.
- 62' SBV Excelsior make a change. Marcus Edwards trudges off to be replaced by Robin van der Meer on 62 minutes.
- 63' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Gustavo Hamer on 63 minutes.
- 68' Over 68 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 73' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PEC Zwolle that had 237 games and scored 264 goals.
- 78' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 81' Another change for PEC Zwolle made on 81 minute. Denis Genreau leaves to be changed by Zian Flemming.
- 84' Gianluca Scamacca is replacing Mike van Duinen for the PEC Zwolle side.
- 89' SBV Excelsior come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- With this win, PEC Zwolle is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
PEC Zwolle Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Denis Genreau ↓ Zian Flemming 81'
- 3
- 7
- 9
- 5
- 16
- 2
- 20
- 19
- 21
- 6
Bench
-
10
Gianluca Scamacca ↑ 84'
- 23
- 29
- 40
- 15
- 34
-
14
Zian Flemming ↑ 81'
- 13
Coach
John van 't Schip
SBV Excelsior Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 34
- 15
- 22
- 28
- 10
- 8
- 6
- 9
- 20
- 3
Bench
- 1
- 7
- 21
- 11
-
5
Robin van der Meer ↑ 62'
- 4
- 2
-
24
Denis Mahmudov ↑ 84'
-
19
Mikael Anderson ↑ 61'
- 23
Coach
Adrie Poldervaart
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Odysseus Velanas | 2 |
| Younes Namli | 2 |
| Apostolos Vellios | 2 |
| Troy Parrott | 1 |
| Julian Baas | 1 |
| Thomas Lam | 1 |
| Anselmo MacNulty | 1 |
| Mike van Duinen | 1 |
Head to Head
PEC Zwolle Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.17
PEC Zwolle xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88
SBV Excelsior xG
I would bet for:
PEC Zwolle or SBV Excelsior 76% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: PEC Zwolle win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
PEC Zwolle or Draw
57%
Draw or SBV Excelsior
68%
PEC Zwolle or SBV Excelsior
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PEC Zwolle win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
6.4%
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 3
5.1%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle
| Handicap | PEC Zwolle covers | Push | SBV Excelsior covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 22% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 16% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
16%
✗
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

