The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Excelsior are in the 10th position while the guesting Jong PSV worry at 15th.
- Excelsior have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Jong PSV have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Jong PSV play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artifical turf. Recent stats for Jong PSV when playing on artifical turf are 8 wins, 5 draws and 14 defeats from 27 matches. They have scored 47 goals and conceded 64 times in these games.
Excelsior form and stats
Overall Eerste Divisie stats at home this season for Excelsior are 6-1-8 (wins-draw-losses).
The Excelsior fans got no joy from their last match, a Eerste Divisie game also here at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion: A 0-3 defeat against Helmond Sport (placed 11th). Preceding that game was the away draw at Graafschap that finished 1-1.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Excelsior as they are travelling to their away game against SC Cambuur in the Eerste Divisie. That match is three days after this one.
Excelsior can score goals in their home matches. After 15 league matches they have found the net 30 times. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Excelsior defense is not exactly impregnable. 29 goals conceded from 15 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Jong PSV form and stats
As the visiting team in Eerste Divisie matches, Jong PSV have produced an overall stat of 5-1-9 so far.
Jong had fun at their own home (Van Donge & De Roo Stadion) last time out, beating Jong AZ 3-0. Fodé Fofana, Kristofer Ingi Kristinsson and Mathias Kjølø scored. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Jong Utrecht at their stadium, the result 6-1.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting MVV Maastricht in just three days.
The travelling fans enjoy Jong PSV's attacking play in away games, having scored 27 goals in 15 league matches away. Jong have conceded 35 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Jong PSV - Excelsior 1-6. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: three - one - one (Excelsior wins - draws - Jong PSV wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Ómarsson 18 goals |  R. Niemeijer 8 goals |   F. Fofana 8 goals |
Excelsior missing players
Jong PSV missing players
| Excelsior | Jong PSV | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 30 |
| 11 | 6 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 15 | 8 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | 16 |
| 54 | 30 | 16 | Scored | S | 7 | 27 | 46 |
| 53 | 29 | 6 | Conceded | C | 17 | 35 | 58 |
| 97% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 87% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 87% | 83% |
| 67% | 73% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 80% | 67% |
| 43% | 40% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 80% | 53% | 37% |
| 30% | 33% | 60% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 80% | 53% | 33% |
| 60% | 53% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 80% | 73% |
| 23% | 27% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 20% | 17% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 0.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 13.5 | 15.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9 | 9.8 |
| 5.5 | 5.6 | 6.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
| 33% | 36% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 54% | 48% | 37% |
- Excelsior have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Excelsior haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Jong PSV have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Jong PSV have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Jong PSV haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | SC Cambuur | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 81 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 56 | 70 |
| 2 | Graafschap | 30 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 59 | 40 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 24 | 19 | 64 |
| 3 | NAC Breda | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 30 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 31 | 62 |
| 4 | Almere City | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 65 | 40 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 33 | 25 | 62 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 8 | 27 | 57 |
| 6 | NEC | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 59 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 26 | 56 |
| 7 | FC Volendam | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 64 | 41 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 23 | 50 |
| 8 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 58 | 45 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 13 | 48 |
| 9 | Telstar | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 48 | 44 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 4 | 37 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 54 | 53 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 37 |
| 11 | Helmond Sport | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 52 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 24 | -9 | 36 |
| 12 | FC Oss | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 32 | 49 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 24 | -17 | 35 |
| 13 | MVV Maastricht | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 37 | 58 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 27 | -21 | 35 |
| 14 | Jong Ajax | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 50 | 61 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 31 | -11 | 34 |
| 15 | Jong PSV | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 46 | 58 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 35 | -12 | 30 |
| 16 | FC Eindhoven | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 52 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 26 | -14 | 30 |
| 17 | Jong Utrecht | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 40 | 62 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 20 | 32 | -22 | 28 |
| 18 | Jong AZ | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 42 | 79 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 40 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 39 | -37 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dordrecht | 29 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 28 | 75 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 47 | -47 | 21 |
| 20 | FC Den Bosch | 29 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 33 | 68 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 45 | -35 | 19 |