PSV vs SBV Excelsior, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PSV vs SBV Excelsior — Eredivisie .
- PSV 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Excelsior 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Referee Rogier Honig
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | SBV Excelsior | H | 6–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | FC Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | VBV De Graafschap | A | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | PSV | A | 0–6 | L |
| 30 Nov | FC Utrecht | H | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Nov | FC Emmen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Nov | AFC Ajax | H | 1–7 | L |
| 02 Nov | FC Groningen | H | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Oct | VBV De Graafschap | A | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| PSV | SBV Excelsior | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #4 |
| 4 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 5 |
| 3 | Conceded | 2 |
| +1 | GD | +3 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
50%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
PSV are 3rd (4 pts). SBV Excelsior are 4th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PSV
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SBV Excelsior
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! PSV welcome SBV Excelsior for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Steven Bergwijn has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dogucan Haspolat made 137 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. PSV in their trying to find a way past SBV Excelsior's compact .
- 17' Luuk de Jong doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 19' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Robin van der Meer on 19 minutes.
- 24' The 29-year-old Angelino has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' With 0 assists to his name this season, Luigi Bruins is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SBV Excelsior.
- 34' What an equalizer from Robin van der Meer!
- 35' The SBV Excelsior manager makes a substitution. Elias Mar Omarsson departs to be replaced by Lorenzo Burnet.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Netherlands international Lorenzo Burnet has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' Another change for SBV Excelsior made on 46 minute. Sonny Stevens leaves to be changed by Alessandro Damen.
- 51' 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.
- 52' GOAL! Jurgen Mattheij scores on 52.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luigi Bruins on 54.
- 59' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Trent Sainsbury.
- 63' The referee shows SBV Excelsior player a Yellow card on 63.
- 64' SBV Excelsior player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 67' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mounir El Hamdaoui on 67 minutes.
- 71' The SBV Excelsior manager makes a substitution. Ryan Koolwijk departs to be replaced by Dogucan Haspolat.
- 72' It is a substitution in PSV team. Hirving Lozano is replaced by Donyell Malen on 72 minute.
- 77' It’s high time Mark van Bommel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 78' The PSV bench stirs into life. Jorrit Hendrix is withdrawn and Michal Sadilek gets his opportunity.
- 80' Against the run of play, Donyell Malen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 85' A quiet spell here at . PSV seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 89' Steven Bergwijn has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 89 minutes.
- 90' What a moment for Luuk de Jong! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
- PSV celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Hirving Lozano ↓ Donyell Malen 72'
- 20
- 22
- 1
-
8
Jorrit Hendrix ↓ Michal Sadilek 78'
- 18
- 9
- 17
- 4
- 6
- 25
Bench
- 3
- 31
- 13
- 2
- 15
- 7
- 16
-
14
Donyell Malen ↑ 72'
- 10
-
32
Michal Sadilek ↑ 78'
Coach
Mark van Bommel
SBV Excelsior Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 15
- 22
- 10
- 8
- 14
- 5
- 24
- 9
- 20
- 3
Bench
- 18
-
1
Alessandro Damen ↑ 46'
-
28
Lorenzo Burnet ↑ 35'
- 7
-
21
Dogucan Haspolat ↑ 71'
- 11
- 4
- 2
- 23
Coach
Adrie Poldervaart
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luuk de Jong | 6 |
| Xavi Simons | 3 |
| Steven Bergwijn | 3 |
| Ibrahim Sangare | 2 |
| Casper Widell | 1 |
| Joey Veerman | 1 |
| Siebe Horemans | 1 |
| Erick Gutierrez | 1 |
Head to Head
PSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.11
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
SBV Excelsior xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
84%
Draw or SBV Excelsior
33%
PSV or SBV Excelsior
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–0 not predicted6 – 0Actual
3 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
5.9%
3 – 0
5.9%
4 – 1
5.9%
1 – 1
5.6%
3 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
4 – 0
4.5%
4 – 2
3.9%
5 – 1
3.7%
1 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | SBV Excelsior covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -2 | 34% | 19% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 19% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

