SBV Excelsior vs PEC Zwolle, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SBV Excelsior vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion.
- SBV Excelsior 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- PEC Zwolle 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Assistant 1 Sjoerd Nanninga
- Assistant 2 Jari de Koning (Netherlands)
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 16.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–4 | L |
| 07 Oct | SBV Vitesse | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | SC Heerenveen | A | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Almere City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Sep | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | SBV Excelsior | A | 4–2 | W |
| 08 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | AZ | H | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | Almere City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| SBV Excelsior | PEC Zwolle | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #16 |
| 11 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 15 | Scored | 6 |
| 9 | Conceded | 20 |
| +6 | GD | -14 |
| 1.57 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 43% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
14%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
SBV Excelsior are 7th (11 pts). PEC Zwolle are 16th (4 pts).
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
PEC Zwolle
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/5
76+
1/4
■ 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 |
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Van Donge & De Roo Stadion will turn into a battlefield for SBV Excelsior and PEC Zwolle.
- 5' PEC Zwolle come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Siebe Horemans has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 140 appearances.
- 15' PEC Zwolle seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SBV Excelsior and PEC Zwolle are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' Casper Widell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' SBV Excelsior have won 162 goals from 140 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 37' The PEC Zwolle manager makes a substitution. Ferdy Druijf departs to be replaced by Apostolos Vellios.
- 39' Goal! Julian Baas scores his 8 goal in 140 matches.
- 44' Arthur Zagre is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for PEC Zwolle tonight.
- 47' A goal from the Denmark international Younes Namli! He fires home on 47 to make it 1-1!
- 52' PEC Zwolle is showing some good football. However, PEC Zwolle are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 57' Nico Serrano has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 62' Lazaros Lamprou has so much to prove this time. He replaces Derensili Sanches Fernandes on 62 minute.
- 66' What a moment for Apostolos Vellios! That strike on 66 puts his side firmly in control.
- 71' SBV Excelsior are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against PEC Zwolle's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 72' Time for substitution for SBV Excelsior. Sven Nieuwpoort is replaced by Kian Fitz-Jim.
- 73' Lennart Thy doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 78' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 81' Against the run of play, Apostolos Vellios has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 82' Cisse Sandra makes way for Richie Omorowa at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from SBV Excelsior.
- 84' Troy Parrott makes no mistake. The score reads 2-4 and SBV Excelsior are in front.
- 85' Damian van der Haar is replacing Younes Namli for the PEC Zwolle side.
- 86' PEC Zwolle ring the changes. Anselmo MacNulty has done his job and it is now time for Nico Serrano to step up.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Bram van Polen.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SBV Excelsior 2-4 PEC Zwolle.
Lineups
SBV Excelsior Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 2
-
16
Sven Nieuwpoort ↓ Kian Fitz-Jim 72'
- 12
- 33
- 14
-
8
Cisse Sandra ↓ Richie Omorowa 82'
- 1
- 4
- 19
- 5
- 30
Bench
-
7
Lazaros Lamprou ↑ 62'
- 18
-
9
Troy Parrott ↑ 72'
- 28
-
10
Kian Fitz-Jim ↑ 72'
- 22
- 15
- 11
-
17
Richie Omorowa ↑ 82'
Coach
Marinus Dijkhuizen
PEC Zwolle Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 1
-
18
Odysseus Velanas ↓ Ryan Thomas 86'
- 2
- 7
- 23
- 9
- 4
- 28
-
15
Anselmo MacNulty ↓ Nico Serrano 86'
- 11
Bench
-
30
Ryan Thomas ↑ 86'
- 40
- 17
-
14
Apostolos Vellios ↑ 37'
- 8
- 3
-
19
Nico Serrano ↑ 86'
- 41
- 6
-
33
Damian van der Haar ↑ 85'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Younes Namli | 2 |
| Apostolos Vellios | 2 |
| Odysseus Velanas | 2 |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 1 |
| Lennart Thy | 1 |
| Troy Parrott | 1 |
| Julian Baas | 1 |
| Thomas Lam | 1 |
Head to Head
SBV Excelsior Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.51
SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: PEC Zwolle win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
SBV Excelsior or Draw
73%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
50%
SBV Excelsior or PEC Zwolle
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SBV Excelsior win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 1
7.5%
3 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
5.5%
3 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.5%
4 – 1
4.3%
1 – 0
4%
4 – 2
3.3%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior
| Handicap | SBV Excelsior covers | Push | PEC Zwolle covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 17% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 20% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 12% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

