PSV vs SBV Excelsior, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PSV vs SBV Excelsior — Eredivisie at Philips Stadion.
- PSV 12 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Excelsior 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Assistant 1 Freek Vandeursen
- Assistant 2 Nils van Kampen
3 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 7.3 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — PSV and SBV Excelsior get this one started.
- 5' SBV Excelsior fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SBV Excelsior that had 149 games and scored 172 goals.
- 13' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luuk de Jong makes it 1-0.
- 17' A stunning finish from Luuk de Jong — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 22' Mimeirhel Benita has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 27' PSV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 32' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 33' Goal! Guus Til scores his 73 goal in 316 matches.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 48' 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.
- 53' Lazaros Lamprou, a Greece , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 58' PSV are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against SBV Excelsior's 4-4-2 shape.
- 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 68' Stijn van Gassel is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SBV Excelsior tonight.
- 69' Luuk de Jong is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the centre-forward.
- 70' A tactical swap from SBV Excelsior — Nikolas Agrafiotis on, Julian Baas off on 70 minutes.
- 75' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with PSV winning 100% of all matches.
- 76' PSV make a change. Malik Tillman trudges off to be replaced by Noa Lang on 76 minutes.
- 77' The whistle greets Arthur Zagre as he departs to be replaced by Ian Smeulers.
- 82' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Derensili Sanches Fernandes makes it 4-1.
- 83' Fresh legs for SBV Excelsior! Mimeirhel Benita comes on to replace Redouan El Yaakoubi.
- 84' PSV ring the changes. Guus Til has done his job and it is now time for Isaac Babadi to step up.
- 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.
- Full Time. PSV beats SBV Excelsior
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 |
| Joey Veerman | 1 |
| Siebe Horemans | 1 |
| Erick Gutierrez | 1 |
| Fabio Silva | 1 |
Head to Head
PSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
4.02
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
SBV Excelsior xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 84% + PSV to win 83%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 3.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 4.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
94%
Draw or SBV Excelsior
17%
PSV or SBV Excelsior
89%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
8.6%
4 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
Actual
4 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.8%
5 – 0
6.7%
5 – 1
5.8%
2 – 1
5.6%
6 – 0
4.5%
6 – 1
3.9%
1 – 0
3.4%
1 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | SBV Excelsior covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| -2 | 56% | 18% | 26% |
| -1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| -1 | 74% | 13% | 12% |
| -0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
2%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.