PSV vs SBV Excelsior, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PSV vs SBV Excelsior — Eredivisie .
- PSV 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Excelsior 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Referee Rogier Honig
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 24.5 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #7 |
| 16 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 5 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 24 | Scored | 15 |
| 10 | Conceded | 9 |
| +14 | GD | +6 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 71% | Win % | 43% |
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
29%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
PSV are 3rd (16 pts). SBV Excelsior are 7th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PSV
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/–
76+
6/3
■ 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)
PSV
| Sven Mijnans | 4 G | 1 A |
| Guus Til | 4 G | |
| Ricardo Pepi | 3 G | |
| Sergino Dest | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ruben van Bommel | 2 G | 2 A |
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' The wait is over. SBV Excelsior get us underway at .
- 5' Nick Viergever is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SBV Excelsior so far.
- 10' Angelino has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' It’s high time Adrie Poldervaart made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 17' Brilliant from the centre-forward! Luuk de Jong makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 17.
- 19' Robin van der Meer picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 24' 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.
- 29' 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.
- 34' A stunning finish from Robin van der Meer — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 35' The SBV Excelsior bench stirs into life. Elias Mar Omarsson is withdrawn and Lorenzo Burnet gets his opportunity.
- 40' A quiet spell here at . SBV Excelsior seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark van Bommel might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' A change in the SBV Excelsior ranks — Sonny Stevens exits the field as Alessandro Damen enters on 46.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 52' What a moment for Jurgen Mattheij! That strike on 52 puts his side firmly in control.
- 54' It’s a booking for SBV Excelsior player. Luigi Bruins gets a Yellow card.
- 59' SBV Excelsior is showing some good football. However, SBV Excelsior are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' The referee shows PSV player a Yellow card on 60.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Robin van der Meer.
- 64' The referee has no hesitation. Robin van der Meer is booked for SBV Excelsior — Yellow card on 64.
- 67' SBV Excelsior player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 71' It is a substitution in SBV Excelsior team. Ryan Koolwijk is replaced by Dogucan Haspolat on 71 minute.
- 72' Another change for PSV made on 72 minute. Hirving Lozano leaves to be changed by Donyell Malen.
- 77' Dogucan Haspolat is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SBV Excelsior tonight.
- 78' A change in the PSV ranks — Jorrit Hendrix exits the field as Michal Sadilek enters on 78.
- 80' Donyell Malen doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 85' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 89' The deadlock is broken! Steven Bergwijn gets on the scoresheet on 89 minutes.
- 90' A goal from the Switzerland international Luuk de Jong! He fires home on 90 to make it 4-2!
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from PSV to claim maximum points.
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
3.74
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
SBV Excelsior xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 83% + PSV to win 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 3.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 4.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
90%
Draw or SBV Excelsior
24%
PSV or SBV Excelsior
86%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–0 not predicted6 – 0Actual
3 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7.6%
4 – 0
7.1%
4 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6.3%
5 – 1
5.3%
5 – 0
5.3%
1 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 2
3.6%
1 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | SBV Excelsior covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -2 | 49% | 19% | 32% |
| -1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| -1 | 68% | 15% | 16% |
| -0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

