Excelsior v PSV Eindhoven result

Full-time · Excelsior 1–2 PSV Eindhoven

Eredivisie · Sat, 27 Sep 2025 19:00 BST

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

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Excelsior 1–2 PSV Eindhoven — PSV Eindhoven won this Eredivisie match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

PSV Eindhoven won 2–1 at Excelsior in the Eredivisie on Saturday 27 September.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Excelsior: Szymon Włodarczyk (13’); PSV Eindhoven: Joey Veerman (19’) and I. Saibari (72’, assisted by Dennis Man).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Excelsior 2.17, PSV Eindhoven 2.67, from 18 shots to 18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Dennis Higler, Netherlands showed no yellow cards — against 3.1 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition).

What it changes

Excelsior move down from 13th to 15th (seven league matches played).

PSV Eindhoven move up from second to first (seven league matches played).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Joey Veerman (PSV Eindhoven) 8.8, I. Saibari (PSV Eindhoven) 8.2 and Szymon Włodarczyk (Excelsior) 6.1 led the match.

Next up

Excelsior next travel to Fortuna Sittard on 25 October 2026.

PSV Eindhoven next travel to FC Porto on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Excelsior: Fortuna Sittard v Excelsior, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for PSV Eindhoven: FC Porto v PSV Eindhoven, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Excelsior 1–2 PSV Eindhoven · Eredivisie
Referee: Dennis Higler, Netherlands
Head-to-head (last 6): Excelsior 0 · draws 0 · PSV Eindhoven 6 · 4.67 goals/game
Recent form: Excelsior 2W 0D 3L · PSV Eindhoven 2W 1D 2L

Excelsior 1–2 PSV Eindhoven (Eredivisie): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 2.88

Goals

against 2.38 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4 / 7.38

Corners

against 6.13 / 5 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

5.13 / 7.63

Shots on target

against 8.63 / 5.13 · 5 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.88 / 1.63

Cards

against 1.38 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

3.14 yellows

Referee · Dennis Higler, Netherlands

1.86 home / 1.29 away

over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 September 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Excelsior for / against	Line	PSV Eindhoven for / against
Goals scored	1.5 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2.88 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	7.38 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	12.75 for · 18.13 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	19.13 for · 13.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	5.13 for · 8.63 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	7.63 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	15 for · 8.88 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	11.63 for · 9.13 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.63 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Dennis Higler, Netherlands — 3.14 yellow cards a game, 0.29 red cards, 21.43 fouls over 7 matches (1.86 to the home side, 1.29 to the away side).

Home 1.86Away 1.29

Excelsior

Excelsior — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Zagré n 8	88.6	2.4 8/7	1.4 8/3	A. Salah-Eddine
M. van Duinen n 8	63.6	2.3 6/4	0.9 3/2	—
D. Sanches Fernandes n 8	71.6	1.9 8/3	0.9 4/1	I. Perišić
G. de Regt n 8	76.9	1.8 5/3	1 6/1	R. Pepi
Cedric Hatenboer n 3	90	1.7 3/1	0.3 1/0	—

Excelsior — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Chadwick Zachary Booth n 8	51.8	2.4 5/3	1.7 5/1
Jerolldino Armantrading n 6	38.2	2 3/1	1.2 3/0
M. van Duinen n 8	63.6	1.9 6/3	0.7 3/1
L. Duijvestijn n 8	65.4	1.7 6/3	1.2 6/1
Irakli Yegoian n 4	85.3	1.6 4/2	0.3 1/0

Excelsior — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. Duijvestijn n 8	65.4	0.5 3/0	0.9 2/2
Chadwick Zachary Booth n 8	51.8	0.4 1/1	0.2 1/0
D. Sanches Fernandes n 8	71.6	0.2 1/0	0.3 2/0
N. Naujoks n 8	68.6	0.5 2/1	0 0/0
N. Martens n 6	61.7	0 0/0	0.5 2/0

Excelsior — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Stijn Middendorp n 4	28.3	3.2 2/1
A. Zagré n 8	88.6	3 8/8
A. Carlén n 8	72.9	2.5 7/5
N. Naujoks n 8	68.6	2.5 6/6
I. Bronkhorst n 8	73.8	2.3 6/5

Excelsior — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
S. van Gassel n 8	82.5	5.2 8/5
C. Raatsie n 5	96	4.9 5/4

PSV Eindhoven

PSV Eindhoven — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Ruben van Bommel n 8	70.1	1.8 7/3	1 5/1	—
R. Flamingo n 8	84.5	1.7 7/4	0.7 4/1	—
I. Perišić n 8	81	1.7 5/3	0.3 1/1	D. Sanches Fernandes
A. Salah-Eddine n 8	61.6	1.3 4/2	2.2 5/4	A. Zagré
R. Pepi n 8	47.4	1.2 3/2	0.5 1/1	G. de Regt

PSV Eindhoven — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Driouech n 8	18.3	4.3 4/2	1.2 2/0
I. Saibari n 8	74.4	3.5 7/7	1.2 5/2
E. Bajraktarevic n 8	23.4	2.9 4/1	1.4 1/1
M. Tillman n 8	76.1	2.7 7/4	1.2 5/3
L. de Jong n 8	74.4	2.6 6/6	1.2 5/3

PSV Eindhoven — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
N. Lang n 8	63.3	0.7 3/1	0.4 2/0
R. Pepi n 8	47.4	0.9 3/1	0.2 1/0
E. Bajraktarevic n 8	23.4	1 1/1	0 0/0
Ruben van Bommel n 8	70.1	0.8 5/0	0 0/0
I. Perišić n 8	81	0.1 1/0	0.7 4/1

PSV Eindhoven — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Mauro Júnior n 8	79.4	2.8 7/5
M. Tillman n 8	76.1	2.7 7/5
Ruben van Bommel n 8	70.1	2.6 7/5
C. Driouech n 8	18.3	2.5 3/1
S. Dest n 8	82.9	2.2 7/5

PSV Eindhoven — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Kovář n 8	84.4	3.5 7/6
W. Benítez n 8	84.4	1.6 5/0

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Excelsior		PSV Eindhoven
37%	Possession	63%
2.17	Expected goals (xG)	2.67
18	Shots	18
5	Shots on target	8
7	Shots off target	7
6	Blocked shots	3
9	Shots inside the box	12
3	Corners	2
0	Offsides	1
8	Fouls	5
6	Saves	3
335	Passes	616
76%	Pass accuracy	87%

Excelsior player stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
S. van Gassel	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
I. Bronkhorst	90	0	0	0	1	4	6.9
C. Widell	90	0	0	0	0	3	6.7
R. Meissen	90	0	0	0	0	1	6.2
A. Zagré	90	0	1	0	1	1	6.3
Irakli Yegoian	90	0	3	2	1	0	6.2
A. Carlén	81	0	0	0	0	5	6.9
G. de Regt	81	0	0	0	2	2	6.3
N. Naujoks	71	0	2	1	0	1	6.3
D. Sanches Fernandes	71	0	1	0	2	1	6.9
S. Włodarczyk	60	1	2	1	3	1	7.3
Jerolldino Armantrading sub	30	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
C. Nadje sub	19	0	1	0	0	0	6.3
S. Mitrovic sub	19	0	1	1	0	0	6.7
L. Schouten sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
M. van Duinen sub	9	0	1	0	0	0	6.7

PSV Eindhoven player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
M. Kovář	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
Mauro Júnior	90	0	0	0	0	1	3	6.6
R. Flamingo	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
Yarek Gasiorowski	90	0	0	1	0	1	0	7.6
J. Schouten	90	0	0	1	0	1	2	6.9
I. Saibari	90	1	0	5	3	1	2	7
Joey Veerman	90	1	0	2	2	4	1	9
A. Salah-Eddine	85	0	0	0	0	1	1	6.7
I. Perišić	85	0	0	3	1	1	1	6.9
P. Wanner	70	0	0	1	0	1	2	6.6
R. Pepi	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
G. Til sub	58	0	0	1	1	1	1	6.2
D. Man sub	20	0	1	1	1	1	0	7.2
A. Obispo sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
C. Driouech sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Excelsior v PSV Eindhoven — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

ExcelsiorLLWLW

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

PSV EindhovenWLWLD

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 2.4 scored / 2.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Excelsior 0 · 0 draws · PSV Eindhoven 6 · 4.67 goals/game

2025-01-14 PSV Eindhoven 5–4 Excelsior
2024-04-02 Excelsior 0–2 PSV Eindhoven
2024-01-13 PSV Eindhoven 3–1 Excelsior
2023-04-08 PSV Eindhoven 4–0 Excelsior
2022-08-28 Excelsior 1–6 PSV Eindhoven
2019-03-02 Excelsior 0–2 PSV Eindhoven

League standing · 2025/26

Excelsior#13 pos38 pts34 pl-13 GD

PSV Eindhoven#1 pos84 pts34 pl+56 GD

Goals per game

Excelsior scored1.26

PSV Eindhoven scored2.97

Excelsior conceded1.65

PSV Eindhoven conceded1.32

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What is the head-to-head record between Excelsior and PSV Eindhoven?: In their last 6 meetings, Excelsior won 0, PSV Eindhoven won 6 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Excelsior and PSV Eindhoven?: Recent form — Excelsior 2W 0D 3L; PSV Eindhoven 2W 1D 2L.

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