Sunday , 16 August 2026

SBV Excelsior vs SBV Vitesse, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
SBV Excelsior
1 – 2
Full Time
SBV Vitesse
Sun 25 Feb 2024 · 11:15 UTC Van Donge & De Roo Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Lance Duijvestijn 46' 1–0
1–1 53' Paxten Aaronson
1–2 86' Nicolas Isimat-Mirin
Y 69' Melle Meulensteen

Overview

Match Preview

SBV Excelsior vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Nagtegaal
  • Assistant 1 Cristian Dobre
  • Assistant 2 Martijn Beijer (Netherlands)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 2 6
2 Fortuna Sittard 2 4
3 PSV 2 4
4 SBV Excelsior 2 3
5 Go Ahead Eagles 1 3
6 NEC 2 3
7 AFC Ajax 1 3
8 Sparta Rotterdam 2 3
9 FC Groningen 1 3
10 Feyenoord Rotterdam 1 3
11 SC Heerenveen 1 3
12 Telstar 1963 2 3
13 FC Twente '65 1 0
14 ADO Den Haag 1 0
15 PEC Zwolle 1 0
16 FC Utrecht 2 0
17 Willem II Tilburg 2 0
18 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
2
SBV Excelsior 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals SBV Vitesse
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-25 SBV Excelsior 1–2 SBV Vitesse 2023-10-07 SBV Vitesse 0–0 SBV Excelsior 2023-04-22 SBV Vitesse 0–0 SBV Excelsior 2022-08-12 SBV Excelsior 3–1 SBV Vitesse 2019-01-18 SBV Vitesse 3–2 SBV Excelsior

Recent Form

SBV Excelsior
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb SBV Vitesse H 1–2 L
17 Feb Sparta Rotterdam A 2–4 L
10 Feb FC Twente '65 H 0–3 L
02 Feb Almere City FC A 1–2 L
27 Jan FC Utrecht H 1–1 D
19 Jan SC Heerenveen H 3–0 W
SBV Vitesse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb SBV Excelsior A 2–1 W
18 Feb FC Volendam H 1–1 D
10 Feb Heracles Almelo A 2–3 L
04 Feb Go Ahead Eagles H 0–2 L
26 Jan PEC Zwolle A 0–1 L
21 Jan Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season

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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SBV Excelsior is hosting SBV Vitesse for another epic battle.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SBV Excelsior and SBV Vitesse are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' The 28-year-old Siebe Horemans has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' SBV Vitesse come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 25' Cisse Sandra has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 351 appearances.
  • 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dominik Oroz suffering a number of foals already.
  • 35' SBV Excelsior are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against SBV Vitesse's 4-3-3 shape.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' It looks surprising SBV Vitesse does not make any changes. Eloy Room has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 46' GOAL! Lance Duijvestijn fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 46' Another change for SBV Vitesse made on 46 minute. Gyan de Regt leaves to be changed by Mathijs Tielemans.
  • 51' SBV Excelsior started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
  • 53' Paxten Aaronson makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and SBV Vitesse are in front.
  • 58' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 63' It’s high time Edward Sturing made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 68' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SBV Excelsior that had 137 games and scored 155 goals.
  • 69' It’s a booking for SBV Vitesse player. Melle Meulensteen gets a card.
  • 71' Lance Duijvestijn makes way for Lazaros Lamprou at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from SBV Excelsior.
  • 75' SBV Vitesse make a change. Melle Meulensteen trudges off to be replaced by Toni Domgjoni on 75 minutes.
  • 80' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 83' Time for substitution for SBV Excelsior. Cisse Sandra is replaced by Noah Naujoks.
  • 86' Sensational shot from Nicolas Isimat-Mirin. SBV Vitesse is back in the lead.
  • 88' SBV Excelsior ring the changes. Arthur Zagre has done his job and it is now time for Richie Omorowa to step up.
  • 89' SBV Vitesse ring the changes. Kacper Kozlowski has done his job and it is now time for Giovanni van Zwam to step up.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Mexx Meerdink as he leaves the pitch. Andy Visser steps in for SBV Vitesse.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SBV Excelsior 1-2 SBV Vitesse.

Lineups

SBV Excelsior Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marinus Dijkhuizen

SBV Vitesse Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Edward Sturing

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Reda Kharchouch 3
Nikolai Baden Frederiksen 1
Lance Duijvestijn 1
Jurgen Mattheij 1
Nicolas Isimat-Mirin 1
Max Clark 1
Paxten Aaronson 1
Marcus Edwards 1

Head to Head

2024-02-25 SBV Excelsior 1–2 SBV Vitesse 2023-10-07 SBV Vitesse 0–0 SBV Excelsior 2023-04-22 SBV Vitesse 0–0 SBV Excelsior 2022-08-12 SBV Excelsior 3–1 SBV Vitesse 2019-01-18 SBV Vitesse 3–2 SBV Excelsior

SBV Excelsior Form

2024-02-25 SBV Excelsior 1–2 SBV Vitesse L 2024-02-17 Sparta Rotterdam 4–2 SBV Excelsior L 2024-02-10 SBV Excelsior 0–3 FC Twente '65 L 2024-02-02 Almere City FC 2–1 SBV Excelsior L 2024-01-27 SBV Excelsior 1–1 FC Utrecht D 2024-01-19 SBV Excelsior 3–0 SC Heerenveen W

SBV Vitesse Form

2024-02-25 SBV Excelsior 1–2 SBV Vitesse W 2024-02-18 SBV Vitesse 1–1 FC Volendam D 2024-02-10 Heracles Almelo 3–2 SBV Vitesse L 2024-02-04 SBV Vitesse 0–2 Go Ahead Eagles L 2024-01-26 PEC Zwolle 1–0 SBV Vitesse L 2024-01-21 SBV Vitesse 1–2 Feyenoord Rotterdam L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32 SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29 SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for: SBV Excelsior or SBV Vitesse 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SBV Excelsior37% Draw29% SBV Vitesse34%
Actual: SBV Vitesse win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

SBV Excelsior or Draw
66%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
63%
SBV Excelsior or SBV Vitesse
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SBV Excelsior27% Draw48% SBV Vitesse25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior

Handicap SBV Excelsior covers Push SBV Vitesse covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 19% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 19% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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