Eredivisie · Matchday 2
- Sat, 15 Aug 2026 18:00:00 UTCVan Donge and De Roo StadionMatchday 2
Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate
Excelsior 39%Draw 34%PSV Eindhoven 27%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Match stats
ExcelsiorPSV Eindhoven
41Possession59
0.32Expected goals (xG)2.21
5Shots20
2Shots on target8
2Shots off target7
1Blocked shots5
3Shots inside box16
2Shots outside box4
1Corners7
1Offsides1
9Fouls3
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
6Saves1
427Passes607
339Accurate passes529
79Pass accuracy87
Match events
- 5'Ruben van Bommel
- 46'Aymen Sliti → Nolan Martens
- 46'Ilano Silva Timas
- 54'Casper Widell (assist Irakli Yegoian)
- 56'Ricardo Pepi (assist Sergiño Dest)
- 63'Paul Wanner ← Kodai Sano
- 63'Ruben van Bommel
- 72'Ivan Perišić ← Dennis Man
- 74'Lennard Hartjes → Alireza Jahanbakhsh
- 80'Daniël van Vianen
- 80'Simon Janssen → Mario Domínguez
- 84'Ricardo Pepi ← Sven Mijnans
- 88'Jan Plug
- 89'Sergiño Dest ← Kiliann Sildillia
Excelsior · PSV Eindhoven
Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate
16.1Gassel
36.3Meissen
47.3Widell
146.0Plug
66.3↓80'Vianen
87.1Yegoian
156.3↓80'Janssen
206.3↓74'Hartjes
216.3↓46'Timas
76.3↓46'Sliti
56.8↓72'Perišić
87.5↓89'Dest
236.8Veerman
206.8Til
176.8Santos
46.8Obispo
97.8↓84'Pepi
106.8↓63'Wanner
66.8Flamingo
77.8↓63'Bommel
326.8Kovář
Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate
Excelsior
- 15Simon Janssen6.3
- 1Stijn van Gassel6.1
- 4Casper Widell7.3
- 20Lennard Hartjes6.3
- 3Rick Meissen6.3
- 14Jan Plug6.0
- 6Daniël van Vianen6.3
- 21Ilano Silva Timas6.3
- 8Irakli Yegoian7.1
- 7Aymen Sliti6.3
PSV Eindhoven
- 5Ivan Perišić6.8
- 8Sergiño Dest7.5
- 23Joey Veerman6.8
- 20Guus Til6.8
- 17Mauro Santos6.8
- 4Armando Obispo6.8
- 9Ricardo Pepi7.8
- 10Paul Wanner6.8
- 6Ryan Flamingo6.8
- 7Ruben van Bommel7.8
- 32Matěj Kovář6.8
ExcelsiorTale of the tapePSV Eindhoven
—Formation4-4-2
9 ptsTable13 pts
+7Goal difference+12
0Head-to-head wins3
39%Pre-match odds27%
Head to head — 3 previous meetings
Excelsior 0W0D3W PSV Eindhoven
Goals 3–9
- 2026-08-15Excelsior1–2PSV Eindhoven
- 2026-01-10PSV Eindhoven5–1Excelsior
- 2025-09-27Excelsior1–2PSV Eindhoven
Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.
This season — other meeting
Where they stand — In a 18-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +7 | 9 |
| PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +12 | 13 |