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Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam Sat 15 Aug, 2026

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Match Recap

PSV Claim Away Victory at Excelsior in Opening Weekend Thriller

PSV Eindhoven secured a hard-fought away win at Excelsior, finishing Excelsior 1-2 PSV Eindhoven in an Eredivisie opener that saw the visitors strike twice to overcome a determined home side.

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Match Events

5' PSV Eindhoven R. van Bommel

46' I. S. Timas → O. Turay Excelsior

46' A. Sliti → N. Martens Excelsior

54' C. Widell (I. Yegoian) Excelsior

56' PSV Eindhoven R. Pepi (S. Dest)

63' PSV Eindhoven P. Wanner → K. Sano

63' PSV Eindhoven R. van Bommel → A. Bouhamdi

68' D. Garden → N. Groen Excelsior

72' PSV Eindhoven I. Perišić → D. Man

74' L. Hartjes → A. Jahanbakhsh Excelsior

80' D. v. Vianen → Y. Finey Excelsior

80' S. Janssen → M. Domínguez Excelsior

84' PSV Eindhoven R. Pepi → S. Mijnans

88' J. Plug Excelsior

89' PSV Eindhoven S. Dest → K. Sildillia

Match Statistics

Excelsior PSV Eindhoven

41% Possession 59%

5 Total Shots 20

2 Shots on Target 8

2 Shots off Target 7

3 Shots Inside Box 16

2 Shots Outside Box 4

1 Big Chances 4

1 Corner Kicks 7

9 Fouls 3

1 Offsides 1

1 Yellow Cards 0

427 Passes 607

339 Accurate Passes 529

79.4% Pass Accuracy 87.1%

16 Tackles 18

8 Interceptions 7

0 Expected Goals (xG) 2

Shot Map

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PSV Eindhoven

Goal Saved Blocked Missed • Circle size = xG

Highlights

Full Match Highlights

Excelsior 1 - 2 PSV — Full Highlights

Lineups Confirmed

Excelsior

4-3-3

Starting XI

1S. van Gassel 3R. Meissen 4C. Widell 14J. Plug 15S. Janssen 20L. Hartjes 8I. Yegoian 6D. v. Vianen 7A. Sliti 19D. Garden 21I. S. Timas

Substitutes

16C. Biai 17N. Martens 5S. Henderikx 22O. Turay 24G. Cairo 18V. Sulzbacher 30A. Jahanbakhsh 9M. Domínguez 28N. Groen 23Y. Finey

PSV Eindhoven

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

32M. Kovář 8S. Dest 6R. Flamingo 4A. Obispo 17M. Júnior 10P. Wanner 23J. Veerman 5I. Perišić 20G. Til 7R. van Bommel 9R. Pepi

Substitutes

41K. Ngom 1N. Olij 38F. Merién 3Y. Gasiorowski 25K. Sildillia 21S. Mijnans 37A. Bouhamdi 24K. Sano 27D. Man 19E. Bajraktarević

This prediction is generated from recent form, head-to-head history, home advantage, and attacking and defensive strength. It is statistical analysis, not betting advice.

Match Prediction Prediction: Over 2.5 - 73.2%

Excelsior Win36.1%

Draw20.4%

PSV Eindhoven Win43.5%

BTTS: Yes70.6%

Over 2.573.2%

The model leans toward Over 2.5 at 73.2%. Excelsior have 2 wins in their last 5 matches. PSV Eindhoven have 3 wins in their last 5 matches. The numbers also lean toward both teams scoring.

Predicted Score1 - 2

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Excelsior Wins

Draws

PSV Eindhoven Wins

5 meetings • Goals: 4 - 14

Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition
15 Aug 2026	L	1 - 2	W	Eredivisie
10 Jan 2026	L	1 - 5	W	Eredivisie
27 Sep 2025	L	1 - 2	W	Eredivisie
02 Apr 2024	L	0 - 2	W	Eredivisie
13 Jan 2024	L	1 - 3	W	Eredivisie

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