SBV Excelsior vs NEC, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SBV Excelsior vs NEC — Eredivisie at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion.
- SBV Excelsior 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- NEC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Assistant 1 Richard Brondijk
- Assistant 2 Nils van Kampen
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | NEC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Apr | AFC Ajax | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Apr | FC Volendam | H | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | PSV | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | SBV Excelsior | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | AZ | H | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Apr | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | SBV Vitesse | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | PSV | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| SBV Excelsior | NEC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #9 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 5 |
| 2 | Conceded | 3 |
| +3 | GD | +2 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
0%
Clean Sheets
NEC this season
NEC this season
SBV Excelsior are 8th (3 pts). NEC are 9th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SBV Excelsior
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
NEC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion. SBV Excelsior are looking to make home advantage count against NEC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' 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.
- 23' It’s a booking for SBV Excelsior player. Lance Duijvestijn gets a card.
- 28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 33' SBV Excelsior are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined NEC backline.
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mimeirhel Benita, as he is very good at scoring at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 43' Sontje Hansen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SBV Excelsior so far.
- 48' 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.
- 53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rogier Meijer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 58' SBV Excelsior are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against NEC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 60' Tjaronn Chery doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 64' Brilliant from the ! Tjaronn Chery makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 64.
- 64' It’s gonna be a card for Mathias Ross.
- 69' Mike van Duinen gets the nod from SBV Excelsior. He replaces Arthur Zagre and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Siebe Horemans picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 73' The whistle greets Sylla Sow as he departs to be replaced by Koki Ogawa.
- 74' Lazaros Lamprou makes way for Casper Widell at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from SBV Excelsior.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Kodai Sano on 78 minutes.
- 80' The crowd applauds Brayann Pereira as he leaves the pitch. Sontje Hansen steps in for NEC.
- 85' Fresh legs for NEC! Lasse Schone comes on to replace Kodai Sano.
- 86' NEC ring the changes. Mees Hoedemakers has done his job and it is now time for Roberto Gonzalez to step up.
- 90' Magnificent from Roberto Gonzalez! That is 9 goals in 349 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- Another three points for NEC.
Lineups
SBV Excelsior Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 2
-
7
Lazaros Lamprou ↓ Casper Widell 74'
-
12
Arthur Zagre ↓ Mike van Duinen 69'
- 23
- 9
- 33
- 1
- 4
- 22
- 30
Bench
-
29
Mike van Duinen ↑ 69'
- 16
- 38
- 8
- 15
- 11
-
5
Casper Widell ↑ 74'
- 17
-
32
Siem de Moes ↑ 74'
Coach
Marinus Dijkhuizen
NEC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 9
-
19
Sylla Sow ↓ Koki Ogawa 73'
- 24
- 17
- 71
- 22
- 5
-
2
Brayann Pereira ↓ Sontje Hansen 80'
- 4
-
23
Kodai Sano ↓ Lasse Schone 85'
Bench
-
20
Lasse Schone ↑ 85'
-
18
Koki Ogawa ↑ 73'
-
11
Roberto Gonzalez ↑ 86'
-
10
Sontje Hansen ↑ 80'
- 31
- 32
- 14
- 21
Coach
Rogier Meijer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Magnus Mattsson | 3 |
| Landry Dimata | 2 |
| Tjaronn Chery | 2 |
| Souffian El Karouani | 2 |
| Roberto Gonzalez | 1 |
| Anthony Musaba | 1 |
| Bryan Linssen | 1 |
| Basar Onal | 1 |
Head to Head
SBV Excelsior Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77
SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89
NEC xG
I would bet for:
SBV Excelsior or NEC 75% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: NEC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
SBV Excelsior or Draw
60%
Draw or NEC
65%
SBV Excelsior or NEC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–3 not predicted0 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
0 – 1
4.3%
2 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
4.1%
1 – 0
4%
Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior
| Handicap | SBV Excelsior covers | Push | NEC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 18% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
NEC keeps clean sheet
18%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.