Eredivisie · Matchweek 2 · Aug 15

Excelsior - PSV Eindhoven

PSV Eindhoven won 2-1 away at Excelsior in Eredivisie (Matchweek 2). Goals: C. Widell 54'; R. van Bommel 5'; R. Pepi 56'.

🏟 Stadion Woudestein Rotterdam 👤 Referee: Marc Nagtegaal, Netherlands
Key events
5' ⚽ R. van Bommel(0 - 1) PSV Eindhove
54' ⚽ C. Widell(1 - 1) · Assist: I. Yegoian Excelsior
56' ⚽ R. Pepi(1 - 2) · Assist: S. Dest PSV Eindhove
88' 🟨 J. PlugYellow card Excelsior
Quick stats
%41 Possession %59
5 Total shots 20
2 Shots on target 7
2 Shots off target 8
1 Blocked shots 5
3 Shots inside box 16
2 Shots outside box 4
6 Saves 1
Match timeline
First half
5'
⚽R. van Bommel(0 - 1)
HT 0 - 1
A. Sliti ↔ N. MartensSubstitution🔁
46'
I. Silva Timas ↔ O. TuraySubstitution🔁
46'
C. Widell(1 - 1) · Assist: I. Yegoian⚽
54'
56'
⚽R. Pepi(1 - 2) · Assist: S. Dest
63'
🔁R. van Bommel ↔ A. BouhamdiSubstitution
63'
🔁P. Wanner ↔ K. SanoSubstitution
D. Garden ↔ N. GroenSubstitution🔁
68'
72'
🔁I. Perisic ↔ D. ManSubstitution
L. Hartjes ↔ A. JahanbakhshSubstitution🔁
74'
S. Janssen ↔ M. DominguezSubstitution🔁
80'
D. van Vianen ↔ Y. FineySubstitution🔁
80'
84'
🔁R. Pepi ↔ S. MijnansSubstitution
J. PlugYellow card🟨
88'
89'
🔁S. Dest ↔ K. SildilliaSubstitution
FT 1 - 2
Match statsExcelsior · PSV Eindhoven
Key stats
%41 Possession %59
Shots
5 Total shots 20
2 Shots on target 7
2 Shots off target 8
1 Blocked shots 5
3 Shots inside box 16
2 Shots outside box 4
6 Saves 1
Passing
421 Total passes 598
337 Accurate passes 522
%80 Pass accuracy %87
Set pieces & discipline
1 Corners 7
1 Offsides 1
9 Fouls 3
Cards
1 Yellow cards 0
By half
0 1st-half goals 1
1 2nd-half goals 1
HEAD TO HEAD6 meetings · 2022–2026
Excelsior 0
Aug 28who was on topJan 10
PSV Eindhoven 6
0 Excelsior 0 draw 6 PSV Eindhoven
PSV Eindhoven won the last 6
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
4.3goals / match
4–22total goals
0/2clean sheets
6-1PSV Eindhoven best win · Aug 28
%100 Over 1.5 6/6
%83 Over 2.5 5/6
%67 Over 3.5 4/6
%67 BTTS 4/6
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Excelsior at home3 matches
0W 0D 3L 2:10
PSV Eindhoven at home3 matches
3W 0D 0L 12:2
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Excelsior2W 2D 1L PSV Eindhoven3W 1D 1L
1.60 2.00 Points per game
11 15 Goals scored
7 9 Goals conceded
1.65 1.90 xG average
1.37 1.30 xGA average
%20 %20 Clean sheets
%60 %80 BTTS
%60 %80 Over 2.5
3.2 6.6 Corners
0.4 2.4 Cards
Excelsior2W 2D 6L PSV Eindhoven6W 1D 3L
0.80 1.90 Points per game
15 27 Goals scored
16 18 Goals conceded
1.64 2.03 xG average
1.44 1.50 xGA average
%10 %10 Clean sheets
%70 %90 BTTS
%70 %90 Over 2.5
4.3 6.5 Corners
0.7 1.9 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
9Excelsiorin the table11pts
8matches 3-2-3W-D-L 16:14goals +2diff
LDLDW
2PSV Eindhovenin the table19pts
8matches 6-1-1W-D-L 26:10goals +16diff
WLWWW
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 22 matches
1.18 2.68 Points per game
1.28 2.02 xG average
1.81 1.22 xGA average
%23 %27 Clean sheets
%59 %68 BTTS
%59 %82 Over 2.5
4.0 7.3 Corners
1.7 1.5 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Jan 10 PSV Eindhoven 5-1 Excelsior Eredivisie
Sep 27 Excelsior 1-2 PSV Eindhoven Eredivisie
Apr 2 Excelsior 0-2 PSV Eindhoven Eredivisie
Jan 13 PSV Eindhoven 3-1 Excelsior Eredivisie
Apr 8 PSV Eindhoven 4-0 Excelsior Eredivisie
Aug 28 Excelsior 1-6 PSV Eindhoven Eredivisie
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
PSV Eindhoven dominated the ball59% possession
PSV Eindhoven took more shots20 - 5
Excelsior committed more fouls9 - 3
THE REFEREE31 matches on record
Marc Nagtegaal
Strictness56 TEMPO70
Cards: LenientFouls: ModeratePenalties: FrequentGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 12.8 -1.8
Fouls 1220.7 -8.7
Goals 33.5 -0.5
Corners 810.1 -2.1
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 1.02.1 -1.1
Shots 5.012.7 -7.7
On target 2.04.6 -2.6
Possession %41%42 -0.9
Corners 1.04.4 -3.4
Cards 1.01.7 -0.7
Conceded 2.01.7 +0.3
this matchseason average · 7 matches
Goals 2.03.4 -1.4
Shots 20.019.1 +0.9
On target 7.07.1 -0.1
Possession %59%63 -4.4
Corners 7.06.1 +0.9
Cards 0.02.5 -2.5
Conceded 1.01.3 -0.3
this matchseason average · 7 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Joey Veerman 7.90
Starting XI
4 Casper Widell D · 89' · K 7.70
Goals1On target1/1Tackles1Interceptions2Blocks3Duels won2/5Passes53 · %46
8 Irakli Yegoian M · 89' 7.60
Assist1On target1/1Key pass1Tackles4Duels won8/13Fouls won2Fouls1Passes44 · %34
20 Lennard Hartjes M · 74' 7.00
Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won4/4Passes41 · %37
1 Stijn van Gassel G · 89' 6.70
Saves5Passes49 · %33
19 David Garden F · 68' 6.60
Duels won2/4Passes11 · %9
7 Aymen Sliti F · 45' 6.60
Passes17 · %12
21 Ilano Silva Timas F · 45' 6.50
Tackles2Duels won2/8Fouls2Passes7 · %6
6 Daniel van Vianen M · 80' 6.50
Interceptions1Duels won2/5Offside1Passes24 · %21
3 Rick Meissen D · 89' 6.30
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/7Passes41 · %34
15 Simon Janssen D · 80' 6.30
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won4/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes25 · %19
14 Jan Plug D · 89' 6.00
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won1/4Fouls1Passes63 · %54
Substitutes
9 Mario Domínguez F · 9' 6.70
Blocks1
23 Yaqub Finey M · 9' 6.50
Fouls1Passes1 · %1
30 Alireza Jahanbakhsh F · 15' 6.30
Dribbles1/1Duels won1/2Fouls1Passes4 · %3
28 Nesto Groen F · 21' 6.30
Passes1 · %1
22 Osman Turay D · 44' 6.20
Fouls1Passes4 · %4
17 Nolan Martens D · 44' 6.00
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won1/5Passes13 · %9
Unused: Stan HenderikxCelton BiaiGiuliano CairoValentin Sulzbacher
Starting XI
23 Joey Veerman M · 89' 7.90
Key pass3Tackles1Blocks1Duels won1/1Passes82 · %72
8 Sergiño Dest D · 89' 7.60
Assist1On target1/2Key pass1Dribbles3/5Tackles3Duels won12/17Fouls won6Fouls1Passes58 · %54
7 Ruben van Bommel F · 63' 7.30
Goals1On target1/1Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/7Passes27 · %21
9 Ricardo Pepi F · 84' 7.00
Goals1On target2/4Dribbles1/1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/4Passes17 · %12
6 Ryan Flamingo D · 89' 6.90
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/5Passes80 · %74
5 Ivan Perišić F · 72' 6.90
On target2/2Key pass1Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won4/6Fouls1Passes28 · %22
32 Matěj Kovář G · 89' 6.90
Saves1Passes47 · %38
20 Guus Til M · 89' 6.90
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/4Fouls won1Offside1Passes29 · %27
10 Paul Wanner M · 63' 6.70
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won3/7Fouls won1Passes31 · %27
17 Mauro Júnior D · 89' · K 6.30
Key pass1Dribbles1/3Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/6Passes51 · %47
4 Armando Obispo D · 89' 6.30
Tackles2Duels won3/6Fouls1Passes78 · %72
Substitutes
37 Amir Bouhamdi F · 26' 7.00
Key pass3Dribbles2/3Tackles2Duels won4/6Passes13 · %10
24 Kodai Sano M · 26' 6.70
On target1/1Key pass1Passes19 · %18
27 Dennis Man F · 17' 6.30
Passes7 · %5
21 Sven Mijnans M · 5'
Key pass1Passes3 · %3
Unused: Yarek GasiorowskiKiliann SildilliaEsmir BajraktarevićNick OlijKhadim NgomFabian Merién
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%69) ✗
Excelsior %69 Draw %16 PSV Eindhoven %15
2.23Excelsior xPuan
0.61PSV Eindhoven xPuan
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