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Excelsior vs PSV

Netherlands Netherlands

Eredivisie Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam
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Match Events

5' Event
van Bommel R.
46'
Sub
Sliti A. In: Martens N.
Out: Sliti A.
46'
Sub
Silva Timas I. In: Turay O.
Out: Silva Timas I.

AI Match Summary

The Eredivisie game between Excelsior and PSV finished 1-2, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward PSV.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

28%
Excelsior
20%
Draws
52%
PSV
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: PSV

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

52% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and PSV come out ahead of Excelsior on wins alone.
  • PSV are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • Regular Eredivisie form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 95%).
  • History favors PSV here — 5 wins from the last 5 head-to-heads.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 100%
Over 2.5 Goals 95%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 44%
Excelsior Clean Sheet 10%
PSV Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Excelsior PSV
Matches Played 29 31
Wins 12 21
Draws 8 4
Losses 9 6
Goals Scored 2 2.94
Goals Conceded 1.48 1.52
Expected Goals (xG) 2.38 2.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 15, 2026 Eredivisie
Excelsior vs PSV
1:2
Jan 10, 2026 Eredivisie
PSV vs Excelsior
5:1
Sep 27, 2025 Eredivisie
Excelsior vs PSV
1:2
Jan 14, 2025 KNVB Beker
PSV vs Excelsior
5:4
Apr 2, 2024 Eredivisie
Excelsior vs PSV
0:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Excelsior Compare

Top Goalscorer Widell C.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.83
Avg xA / game 1.19

PSV Compare

Top Goalscorer van Bommel R.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Pepi R.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.82
Avg xA / game 1.11

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Excelsior 10 / 100
PSV 95 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Excelsior PSV

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick PSV Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:10
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Excelsior scored in 90% of their last 29 games.

PSV has conceded goals in 90% of their last 31 outings.

H2H data points to 4.60 goals as a typical output.

Excelsior has registered 3 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Excelsior VS PSV
3.13 Goals Scored 2.75
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.63
100% Over 1.5 100%
100% Over 2.5 100%
63% Over 3.5 75%

Recent Form & Match History

Excelsior

(Home)
13 Sept
Excelsior
1 : 2
Utrecht
08 Sept
Nijmegen
2 : 2
Excelsior
05 Sept
Willem II
0 : 3
Excelsior
29 Aug
Excelsior
2 : 1
Sparta Rotterdam
15 Aug
Excelsior
1 : 2
PSV
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PSV

(Away)
13 Sept
PSV
4 : 1
Sparta Rotterdam
10 Sept
PSV
1 : 1
Shakhtar
05 Sept
Ajax
1 : 3
PSV
30 Aug
Utrecht
1 : 6
PSV
23 Aug
PSV
5 : 1
Groningen
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 PSV 6 5 1 0 22:7 16
2 AZ Alkmaar 6 5 1 0 17:6 16
3 Feyenoord 6 4 2 0 20:7 14
4 Ajax 6 4 1 1 19:7 13
5 Twente 6 4 1 1 12:5 13
6 Groningen 7 3 2 2 15:13 11
7 Excelsior 6 3 1 2 13:7 10
8 Sittard 6 3 1 2 12:14 10
9 G.A. Eagles 6 2 3 1 15:13 9
10 Nijmegen 6 2 1 3 11:12 7
11 Heerenveen 6 1 3 2 7:9 6
12 Sparta Rotterdam 6 1 2 3 10:13 5
13 Telstar 6 1 2 3 5:11 5
14 Utrecht 6 1 2 3 11:19 5
15 Cambuur 6 1 1 4 9:18 4
16 Zwolle 7 1 1 5 6:20 4
17 Willem II 6 0 2 4 6:19 2
18 Den Haag 6 0 1 5 6:16 1
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