SBV Excelsior vs Almere City FC, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SBV Excelsior vs Almere City FC — Eredivisie at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion.
- SBV Excelsior 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Almere City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
- Assistant 1 Rob van de Ven
- Assistant 2 Roan van Marrewijk (Netherlands)
3 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 5.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Almere City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Sep | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Aug | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Aug | AFC Ajax | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Aug | NEC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 28 May | FC Volendam | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | SBV Excelsior | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Sep | PEC Zwolle | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–6 | L |
| 19 Aug | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–4 | L |
| 10 May | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' We are underway at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Almere City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SBV Excelsior and Almere City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 13' That is a Yellow card for SBV Excelsior. Redouan El Yaakoubi will be fuming at that decision.
- 18' Stije Resink is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Almere City FC so far.
- 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' Almere City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 26.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' SBV Excelsior are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' Siebe Horemans is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SBV Excelsior tonight.
- 45' Almere City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' The SBV Excelsior bench stirs into life. Derensili Sanches Fernandes is withdrawn and Richie Omorowa gets his opportunity.
- 51' Casper Widell, a Sweden , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 53' A tactical swap from Almere City FC — Lance Duijvestijn on, Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp off on 53 minutes.
- 58' 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.
- 63' It looks like no one’s ball. SBV Excelsior is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 66' It’s a booking for SBV Excelsior player. Arthur Zagre gets a Yellow card.
- 70' Troy Parrott is replacing Couhaib Driouech for the SBV Excelsior side.
- 71' Oscar Uddenas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nikolas Agrafiotis on 71 minute.
- 76' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 79' It is a substitution in Almere City FC team. Thomas Robinet is replaced by Yoann Cathline on 79 minute.
- 80' The SBV Excelsior manager makes a substitution. Sven Nieuwpoort departs to be replaced by Serano Seymor.
- 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Manel Royo on 83 minutes.
- 87' Christopher Mamengi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Theo Barbet at the 87 minute mark.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
SBV Excelsior Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 2
-
16
Sven Nieuwpoort ↓ Serano Seymor 80'
- 12
-
33
Julian Baas ↓ Kian Fitz-Jim 80'
-
14
Couhaib Driouech ↓ Troy Parrott 70'
- 8
- 1
- 4
- 19
- 5
- 30
Bench
- 25
- 18
-
9
Troy Parrott ↑ 70'
- 38
-
34
Serano Seymor ↑ 80'
- 28
-
10
Kian Fitz-Jim ↑ 80'
- 22
-
11
Oscar Uddenas ↑ 71'
-
17
Richie Omorowa ↑ 46'
Coach
Marinus Dijkhuizen
Almere City FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 4
- 27
- 2
-
9
Thomas Robinet ↓ Yoann Cathline 79'
- 22
-
20
Hamdi Akujobi ↓ Loic Mbe Soh 87'
- 28
- 15
- 1
- 39
- 23
Bench
- 6
- –
-
–
Loic Mbe Soh ↑ 87'
-
10
Lance Duijvestijn ↑ 53'
- 29
- 26
-
11
Yann Kitala ↑ 79'
-
19
Yoann Cathline ↑ 79'
- 14
-
25
Christopher Mamengi ↑ 87'
- 3
- 36
- 17
Coach
Alex Pastoor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Troy Parrott | 1 |
| Stije Resink | 1 |
Head to Head
SBV Excelsior Form
Almere City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21
SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Almere City FC xG
I would bet for:
SBV Excelsior or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
SBV Excelsior or Draw
75%
Draw or Almere City FC
55%
SBV Excelsior or Almere City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior
| Handicap | SBV Excelsior covers | Push | Almere City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 24% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Almere City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

