SBV Excelsior vs PEC Zwolle, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SBV Excelsior vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion.
- SBV Excelsior 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- PEC Zwolle 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Assistant 1 Sjoerd Nanninga
- Assistant 2 Jari de Koning (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #14 |
| 3 | Points | 1 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 1 |
| 2 | Conceded | 3 |
| +3 | GD | -2 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
67%
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
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
SBV Excelsior are 6th (3 pts). PEC Zwolle are 14th (1 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: SBV Excelsior gets underway.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. SBV Excelsior and PEC Zwolle are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' PEC Zwolle fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' PEC Zwolle come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' PEC Zwolle is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 37' Apostolos Vellios is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ferdy Druijf at the 37 minute mark.
- 39' The deadlock is broken! Julian Baas gets on the scoresheet on 39 minutes.
- 44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marinus Dijkhuizen will be considering his options from the bench.
- 47' What a strike from Younes Namli! The score is 1-1.
- 52' Davy van den Berg has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. PEC Zwolle needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 62' Time for substitution for SBV Excelsior. Derensili Sanches Fernandes is replaced by Lazaros Lamprou.
- 66' The Greece Apostolos Vellios breaks the deadlock on 66 minutes. 1-2!
- 71' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SBV Excelsior side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 72' The whistle greets Sven Nieuwpoort as he departs to be replaced by Kian Fitz-Jim.
- 73' Against the run of play, Lennart Thy has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 78' SBV Excelsior have won 155 goals from 137 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 81' Magnificent from Apostolos Vellios! That is 8 goals in 104 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 82' It is a substitution in SBV Excelsior team. Cisse Sandra is replaced by Richie Omorowa on 82 minute.
- 84' Against the run of play, Troy Parrott has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 85' Another change for PEC Zwolle made on 85 minute. Younes Namli leaves to be changed by Damian van der Haar.
- 86' Time for substitution for PEC Zwolle. Anselmo MacNulty is replaced by Nico Serrano.
- 90' PEC Zwolle player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for PEC Zwolle players.
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
2 / 4
2
SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: PEC Zwolle win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
SBV Excelsior or Draw
71%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
55%
SBV Excelsior or PEC Zwolle
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SBV Excelsior win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
6.5%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
4.7%
3 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
4%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior
| Handicap | SBV Excelsior covers | Push | PEC Zwolle covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 20% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

