PSV vs SBV Excelsior, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PSV vs SBV Excelsior — Eredivisie at Philips Stadion.
- PSV 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Excelsior 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Assistant 1 Freek Vandeursen
- Assistant 2 Nils van Kampen
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | SBV Excelsior | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | AZ | A | 4–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | Sevilla FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | PSV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | FC Twente '65 | A | 2–4 | L |
| 02 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 2–4 | L |
| 12 Nov | FC Utrecht | A | 2–2 | D |
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' Temperatures are rising at Philips Stadion as PSV face off against SBV Excelsior in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marinus Dijkhuizen will be considering his options from the bench.
- 13' Luuk de Jong adds to his 0 season tally! PSV lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 17' Brilliant from the centre-forward! Luuk de Jong makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 17.
- 22' It is a cagey affair so far. PSV in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past SBV Excelsior's compact 4-4-2.
- 27' 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.
- 32' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 33' Guus Til does the damage! The net is bulging and PSV surge ahead!
- 38' SBV Excelsior are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' The 33-year-old Sven Nieuwpoort has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 48' France international Arthur Zagre has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 53' It’s high time Marinus Dijkhuizen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 58' Jordan Teze, a Netherlands , has 18 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 68' PSV are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 69' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luuk de Jong makes it 4-0.
- 70' SBV Excelsior make a change. Julian Baas trudges off to be replaced by Nikolas Agrafiotis on 70 minutes.
- 75' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 76' Noa Lang is replacing Malik Tillman for the PSV side.
- 77' It is a substitution in SBV Excelsior team. Arthur Zagre is replaced by Ian Smeulers on 77 minute.
- 82' A goal from the Netherlands international Derensili Sanches Fernandes! He fires home on 82 to make it 4-1!
- 83' Mimeirhel Benita is ready to make an impact after coming on for Redouan El Yaakoubi at the 83 minute mark.
- 84' A tactical swap from PSV — Isaac Babadi on, Guus Til off on 84 minutes.
- 89' It looks like no one’s ball. SBV Excelsior is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 3-1 the final result. SBV Excelsior will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
PSV Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
9
Luuk de Jong ↓ Ricardo Pepi 76'
- 3
-
20
Guus Til ↓ Isaac Babadi 84'
- 22
- 18
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 23
-
10
Malik Tillman ↓ Noa Lang 76'
- 11
Bench
- 4
- 17
-
30
Patrick van Aanholt ↑ 84'
-
7
Noa Lang ↑ 76'
- 16
- 24
-
14
Ricardo Pepi ↑ 76'
- 2
- 32
- 31
-
26
Isaac Babadi ↑ 84'
Coach
Peter Bosz
SBV Excelsior Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 10
- 2
-
7
Lazaros Lamprou ↓ Oscar Uddenas 70'
- 16
-
12
Arthur Zagre ↓ Ian Smeulers 77'
- 9
- 33
- 14
- 1
- 4
- 15
Bench
- 18
-
28
Ian Smeulers ↑ 77'
-
22
Mimeirhel Benita ↑ 83'
-
19
Nikolas Agrafiotis ↑ 70'
-
11
Oscar Uddenas ↑ 70'
- 30
- 32
Coach
Marinus Dijkhuizen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luuk de Jong | 6 |
| Xavi Simons | 3 |
| Steven Bergwijn | 3 |
| Ibrahim Sangare | 2 |
| Siebe Horemans | 1 |
| Erick Gutierrez | 1 |
| Fabio Silva | 1 |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 1 |
Head to Head
PSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.34
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
SBV Excelsior xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
79%
Draw or SBV Excelsior
41%
PSV or SBV Excelsior
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
4 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.4%
0 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | SBV Excelsior covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 16% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 20% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

