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SBV Excelsior vs SBV Vitesse, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
Sat 20 Oct 2018 · 16:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

SBV Excelsior vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie .

Match Details

  • Referee Bjorn Kuipers
  • Referee Sander van Roekel
  • Referee Erwin Zeinstra
  • Referee Richard Martens
  • Referee Edgar Bijl

Head-to-Head

2
2
2
SBV Excelsior 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals SBV Vitesse

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct SBV Vitesse H 2–0 W
06 Oct PEC Zwolle A 0–2 L
29 Sep VVV Venlo H 1–0 W
22 Sep SC Heerenveen H 3–3 D
15 Sep Willem II Tilburg A 2–2 D
01 Sep ADO Den Haag H 2–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct SBV Excelsior A 0–2 L
07 Oct Heracles Almelo H 4–0 W
30 Sep Feyenoord Rotterdam A 1–2 L
22 Sep ADO Den Haag H 1–1 D
16 Sep PEC Zwolle A 2–0 W
02 Sep AFC Ajax H 0–4 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' SBV Excelsior have kicked off against SBV Vitesse. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SBV Excelsior side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' SBV Excelsior are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SBV Vitesse's shape.
  • 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 35' It is a cagey affair so far. SBV Excelsior in their trying to find a way past SBV Vitesse's compact .
  • 40' Goal! Max Clark scores his 4 goal in 282 matches.
  • 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Adrie Poldervaart might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 46' Jake Clarke-Salter makes way for Danilho Doekhi at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from SBV Vitesse.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. SBV Excelsior and SBV Vitesse are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 57' Another substitution for SBV Vitesse to replace Thulani Serero by Roy Beerens on 57 minute.
  • 62' SBV Excelsior currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 67' Elias Mar Omarsson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 70' What a strike from Jurgen Mattheij! The score is 1-1.
  • 75' SBV Vitesse come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 80' It’s high time Leonid Slutsky made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 85' SBV Excelsior is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 86' Robin van der Meer is replacing Marcus Edwards for the SBV Excelsior side.
  • 89' SBV Vitesse manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thomas Buitink is hanging Matus Bero on the field on 89 minute.
  • 90' Sonny Stevens picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' A change in the SBV Excelsior ranks — Elias Mar Omarsson exits the field as Alessandro Damen enters on 90.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for SBV Excelsior players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61 SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SBV Excelsior54% Draw26% SBV Vitesse20%
Actual: SBV Excelsior win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

SBV Excelsior or Draw
80%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
46%
SBV Excelsior or SBV Vitesse
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SBV Excelsior37% Draw48% SBV Vitesse15%
Actual: SBV Excelsior win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
12.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior

Handicap SBV Excelsior covers Push SBV Vitesse covers
-2.5 12% 88%
-2 12% 17% 71%
-1.5 29% 71%
-1 29% 24% 47%
-0.5 53% 47%
+0.5 81% 19%
+1 81% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
42%
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
21%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.