SBV Excelsior vs PEC Zwolle, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SBV Excelsior vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion.
- SBV Excelsior 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- PEC Zwolle 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Siemen Mulder
- Referee Edgar Bijl
- Referee Peter Janson
- Referee Freek van Herk
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | VVV Venlo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | PSV | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | FC Utrecht | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Feb | FC Emmen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | SBV Excelsior | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | AFC Ajax | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | AZ | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Feb | VBV De Graafschap | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | ADO Den Haag | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| SBV Excelsior | PEC Zwolle | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #13 |
| 11 | Points | 12 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 6 |
| 16 | Scored | 13 |
| 29 | Conceded | 24 |
| -13 | GD | -11 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 25% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
17%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
SBV Excelsior are 15th (11 pts). PEC Zwolle are 13th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
PEC Zwolle
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/5
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SBV Excelsior launch into their encounter with PEC Zwolle.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jaap Stam will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SBV Excelsior and PEC Zwolle are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 12' PEC Zwolle receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 12.
- 17' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 17 minutes.
- 22' It looks surprising PEC Zwolle does not make any changes. Luigi Bruins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 27' PEC Zwolle are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 32' The 29-year-old Kenneth Paal has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Thomas Lam made 244 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SBV Excelsior and PEC Zwolle are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 44' A moment of madness from Bram van Polen on 44 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PEC Zwolle will be frustrated.
- 49' Mikael Anderson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for PEC Zwolle tonight.
- 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SBV Excelsior side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' PEC Zwolle started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
- 64' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 66' It is a substitution in PEC Zwolle team. Mike van Duinen is replaced by Stanley Elbers on 66 minute.
- 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Mounir El Hamdaoui. He replaces Elias Mar Omarsson on 73 minute.
- 77' A change in the PEC Zwolle ranks — Lennart Thy exits the field as Zian Flemming enters on 77.
- 82' Kingsley Ehizibue adds to his 1 season tally! PEC Zwolle lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 83' Ouasim Bouy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pelle Clement on 83 minute.
- 84' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Younes Namli makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 89' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.
Lineups
SBV Excelsior Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 1
- 15
- 22
- 28
- 10
- 8
- 4
- 6
-
19
Mikael Anderson ↓ Dennis Eckert 66'
- 9
Bench
-
34
Mounir El Hamdaoui ↑ 73'
- 17
- 7
- 21
- 14
- 2
- 24
- 23
- 20
- 3
-
11
Dennis Eckert ↑ 66'
Coach
Adrie Poldervaart
PEC Zwolle Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Pelle Clement ↓ Ouasim Bouy 83'
- 3
- 9
- 29
- 5
- 16
- 2
- 20
- 21
- 6
-
10
Lennart Thy ↓ Zian Flemming 77'
Bench
- 23
- 8
-
25
Stanley Elbers ↑ 66'
- 1
- 33
- 19
-
34
Ouasim Bouy ↑ 83'
-
14
Zian Flemming ↑ 77'
- 4
Coach
Jaap Stam
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Younes Namli | 2 |
| Apostolos Vellios | 2 |
| Odysseus Velanas | 2 |
| Thomas Lam | 1 |
| Anselmo MacNulty | 1 |
| Mike van Duinen | 1 |
| Lance Duijvestijn | 1 |
| Thomas Lam | 1 |
SBV Excelsior Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for:
PEC Zwolle or Draw 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PEC Zwolle win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
SBV Excelsior or Draw
56%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
73%
SBV Excelsior or PEC Zwolle
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
11%
0 – 0
10%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior
| Handicap | SBV Excelsior covers | Push | PEC Zwolle covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

