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PSV vs Excelsior

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Eredivisie 2025/2026 Philips Stadion
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AI Match Summary

PSV play Excelsior in the Eredivisie 2025/2026. PSV are favorites here. Recently, PSV averaged 2.68 goals scored and 1.42 conceded. Excelsior averaged 1.41 goals scored and 1.48 conceded. In past meetings, PSV won 5, Excelsior won 0, and they drew 0. Their last match on Jan 10, 2026 ended 5:1. Our numbers estimate xG of 2.38 for PSV and 1.88 for Excelsior. This points to a PSV double chance or over markets.

Win Probability Meter

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

57%
PSV
15%
Draws
28%
Excelsior
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: PSV

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

83% / High Confidence
  • PSV picked up more points recently compared to Excelsior.
  • Model forecasts higher goal threat for the host (2.38 vs 1.88 xG).
  • Past meetings show a clear pattern favoring the home side.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 74%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 91%
Over 1.5 Goals 91%
Over 2.5 Goals 74%
Over 3.5 Goals 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 22%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 72%
PSV Clean Sheet 10%
Excelsior Clean Sheet 10%
First Half Goal 82%
Second Half Goal 86%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric PSV Excelsior
Matches Played 31 29
Wins 21 9
Draws 3 8
Losses 7 12
Goals Scored 2.68 1.41
Goals Conceded 1.42 1.48
Expected Goals (xG) 3.25 2.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.75 1.50

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

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
Jan 13, 2024 Eredivisie
PSV vs Excelsior
3:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

PSV Compare

Top Goalscorer Wanner P.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Pepi R.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 2.5
Avg xA / game 1.63

Excelsior Compare

Top Goalscorer Bronkhorst I.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.82
Avg xA / game 1.11

Sokapicks Momentum Index

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

PSV 53 / 100
Excelsior 27 / 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
PSV Excelsior

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick PSV Win (1)
Secondary Pick PSV & Over 2.5
First Half Result Home Win (HT)
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

Value Bet Detector (+EV)

Matches where our model probability exceeds implied bookmaker odds

1X2 Home Win
Value Edge +16.3%
2.04
Goals Over/Under Over 2.5 Goals
Value Edge +8.8%
1.47
*EV represents Expected Value. A positive value edge means the bookmaker has priced the selection significantly below its true statistical likelihood.

Attacking Heatmaps & Shot Locations

Dynamic heat overlays computed from tactical zone entries

PSV attacking → ← attacking Excelsior

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

PSV scored in 97% of their last 31 games.

Excelsior let in goals in 79% of their last 29 matches.

Games between these two average 4.80 goals.

PSV went unbeaten in 5 of their last 5 games.

Excelsior lost 0 of their last 5 games.

Interactive Team Comparison Slider

Side-by-side comparison of team metrics

66 Points in last 5 35
3.25 Goals expected (xG) 2.00
1.75 Goals conceded expected (xGA) 1.50

League Standings

PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1PSV342734101:4584
2Feyenoord34198770:4465
3Nijmegen341611777:5359
4Twente341513659:4058
5Ajax341414662:4156
6Utrecht341581155:4253
7AZ Alkmaar3414101058:5152
8Heerenveen341491157:5351
9Groningen341461449:4548
10Sparta Rotterdam341271540:6243
11Sittard341161749:6339
12G.A. Eagles348141254:5338
13Excelsior341081643:5638
14Telstar349101549:5537
15Zwolle349101544:7137
16FC Volendam34881835:5532
17NAC Breda346111735:5829
18Heracles34542535:8519