PSV vs SBV Excelsior, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PSV vs SBV Excelsior — Eredivisie .
- PSV 12 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Excelsior 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Referee Rogier Honig
8 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 19.9 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #15 |
| 26 | Points | 11 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 8 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 7 |
| 40 | Scored | 16 |
| 15 | Conceded | 29 |
| +25 | GD | -13 |
| 2.17 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 67% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
17%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
PSV are 1st (26 pts). SBV Excelsior are 15th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PSV
0-15
5/4
16-30
8/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
6/3
61-75
3/–
76+
10/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
PSV
| Sven Mijnans | 9 G | 2 A |
| Guus Til | 7 G | 1 A |
| Ruben van Bommel | 4 G | 3 A |
| Ricardo Pepi | 4 G | 1 A |
| Sergino Dest | 2 G | 2 A |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between PSV and SBV Excelsior is underway.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' PSV are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SBV Excelsior's shape.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 17' Magnificent from Luuk de Jong! That is 135 goals in 451 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 19' SBV Excelsior player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 24' Trent Sainsbury needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 29' It is a cagey affair so far. PSV in their trying to find a way past SBV Excelsior's compact .
- 34' Against the run of play, Robin van der Meer has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 35' The whistle greets Elias Mar Omarsson as he departs to be replaced by Lorenzo Burnet.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. PSV and SBV Excelsior are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' A tactical swap from SBV Excelsior — Alessandro Damen on, Sonny Stevens off on 46 minutes.
- 51' It’s high time Adrie Poldervaart made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jurgen Mattheij makes it 1-2.
- 54' Luigi Bruins picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 59' The travelling SBV Excelsior supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Trent Sainsbury on 60.
- 63' Robin van der Meer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 63.
- 64' SBV Excelsior receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mounir El Hamdaoui on 67.
- 71' SBV Excelsior manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dogucan Haspolat is hanging Ryan Koolwijk on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' The PSV bench stirs into life. Hirving Lozano is withdrawn and Donyell Malen gets his opportunity.
- 77' The home supporters are growing impatient. PSV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 78' PSV make a change. Jorrit Hendrix trudges off to be replaced by Michal Sadilek on 78 minutes.
- 80' Against the run of play, Donyell Malen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 85' PSV has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 89' The Netherlands Steven Bergwijn breaks the deadlock on 89 minutes. 3-2!
- 90' Assisted by Donyell Malen with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luuk de Jong makes no mistake. 4-2!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 6-0.
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 |
| Joey Veerman | 1 |
| Siebe Horemans | 1 |
| Erick Gutierrez | 1 |
| Fabio Silva | 1 |
Head to Head
PSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
4.79
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
SBV Excelsior xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 88% + PSV to win 83%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 3.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 4.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
93%
Draw or SBV Excelsior
17%
PSV or SBV Excelsior
90%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
4 – 0
10.5%
5 – 0
9.9%
3 – 0
9.2%
6 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
6.7%
5 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
5.7%
7 – 0
5.4%
6 – 1
5.1%
2 – 1
3.8%
7 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | SBV Excelsior covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| -2 | 70% | 15% | 15% |
| -1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| -1 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| -0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +0.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +1 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +1.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
1%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

